Has COVID-19 increased inequality in mortality by income in the Netherlands?
Background In the Netherlands in 2020, COVID-19 deaths were more concentrated among individuals with a lower income. At the same time, COVID-19 was a new cause that also displaced some deaths from other causes, potentially reducing income-related inequality in non-COVID deaths. Our aim is to estimate the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the income-related inequality in total mortality and decompose this into the inequality in COVID-attributed deaths and changes in the inequality in non-COVID causes. Methods We estimate excess deaths (observed minus trend-predicted deaths) by sex, age and inc... Mehr ...
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Dokumenttyp: | Artikel |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 2023 |
Reihe/Periodikum: | Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health ; volume 77, issue 4, page 244-251 ; ISSN 0143-005X 1470-2738 |
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BMJ
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Schlagwörter: | Public Health / Environmental and Occupational Health / Epidemiology |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Permalink: | https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-26827920 |
Datenquelle: | BASE; Originalkatalog |
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Link(s) : | http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/jech-2022-219845 |