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To what extent are social determinants of health, including household overcrowding, air pollution and housing quality deprivation, modulators of presentation, ITU admission and outcomes among patients with SARS-COV-2 infection in an urban catchment area in Birmingham, United Kingdom?
2020-07-08
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<h4>Background: </h4> Internationally, researchers have called for evidence to support tackling health inequalities during the Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2(COVID19) pandemic. UK Office for National Statistics data suggests that patients in regions of most deprived overall, generic Index of Multiple Deprivation Score(IMDS) are twice as likely to die of COVID19 than other causes. The Intensive Car...
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- 950ea4a1-82ae-5ec0-aef1-c52e9704318f
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- 10.21203/rs.3.rs-35617/v1
