[COVID-19 and elderly people in nursing homes: Impact according to the modality of residence].
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DOI: 10.1016/j.regg.2021.02.003
Abstract: PURPOSE To find out whether elements such as public expenditure, the coverage ratio, public or private ownership, and the size of Nursing homes relate to the number of deaths in residences per COVID-19. MATERIAL AND… read more here.
Keywords: nursing homes; covid nursing; deaths covid; nursing ... See more keywords
Deaths from COVID-19 in healthcare workers in Italy—What can we learn?
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DOI: 10.1017/ice.2020.241
Abstract: This letter examines healthcare worker deaths by category and medical speciality during the COVID-19 emergency in Italy, and underlines factors that may have contributed to the elevated number of fatalities among healthcare personnel. These data… read more here.
Keywords: italy learn; deaths covid; epidemiology; workers italy ... See more keywords
Are deaths from COVID-19 associated with higher rates of prolonged grief disorder (PGD) than deaths from other causes?
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DOI: 10.1080/07481187.2022.2039326
Abstract: Abstract With the COVID-19 pandemic prompting predictions of a “grief pandemic,” rates and risks for Prolonged Grief Disorder (PGD) warrant further investigation. Data were collected online from 1470 respondents between October 2020 and July 2021.… read more here.
Keywords: pgd deaths; disorder pgd; deaths covid; prolonged grief ... See more keywords
Excess deaths from COVID‐19 among Medicare beneficiaries with psychiatric diagnoses: community versus nursing home
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DOI: 10.1111/jgs.18062
Abstract: Psychiatric illness may pose an additional risk of death for older adults during the COVID‐19 pandemic. Older adults in the community versus institutions might be influenced by the pandemic differently. This study examines excess deaths… read more here.
Keywords: among medicare; community; deaths covid; excess deaths ... See more keywords
[Excess deaths during the COVID-19 pandemic: underreporting and regional inequalities in Brazil].
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DOI: 10.1590/0102-311x00259120
Abstract: Brazil is one of the most heavily impacted countries by the COVID-19 pandemic, and the real number of deaths from the disease makes the scenario even more challenging. This study aimed to estimate the excess… read more here.
Keywords: excess deaths; deaths covid; regional inequalities; pandemic underreporting ... See more keywords
Epidemiological Characteristics of Deaths from COVID-19 in Peru during the Initial Pandemic Response
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DOI: 10.3390/healthcare10122404
Abstract: Background and aim: Peru is the country with the highest mortality rate from COVID-19 globally, so the analysis of the characteristics of deaths is of national and international interest. The aim was to determine the… read more here.
Keywords: time; epidemiological characteristics; hospital time; region ... See more keywords