Socio-demographic heterogeneity in the prevalence of COVID-19 during lockdown is associated with ethnicity and household size: Results from an observational cohort study
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DOI: 10.1016/j.eclinm.2020.100466
Abstract: Abstract Background Accumulating evidence indicates that COVID-19 causes adverse outcomes in ethnic minority groups. However, little is known about the impact of ethnicity and household size on acquiring infection with SARS-CoV-2. Methods We undertook a… read more here.
Keywords: ethnicity; ethnic minority; household size;
Implications of declining household economies of scale on electricity consumption and sustainability in China
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ecolecon.2021.106981
Abstract: Abstract The average household size in China has declined over the past few decades and will continue to drop, which leads to a loss of scale economies. Its implications for electricity demand and sustainability could… read more here.
Keywords: household size; emission; consumption; household ... See more keywords
Fertility, household size and poverty in Nepal
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DOI: 10.1016/j.worlddev.2017.11.005
Abstract: Population control policies keep attracting attention: by increasing the household size, having more children would directly contribute to a household’s poverty. Using nationally representative household level data from Nepal, we investigate the links between a… read more here.
Keywords: household; poverty; household size; size ... See more keywords
Pre-pandemic electrodermal activity predicts current COVID-related fears: household size during lockdown as a moderating factor.
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DOI: 10.1080/10253890.2021.2006179
Abstract: BACKGROUND Despite the immense impact of COVID-19 on mental health, there is a lack of prospective studies examining physiological predictors of current risk factors. Moreover, although physiological processes evidently interact with socio-demographic factors to modulate… read more here.
Keywords: covid related; pre pandemic; related fears; household size ... See more keywords
COVID-19 Contact Tracing Highlights Disparities: Household Size and Low-English Proficiency
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DOI: 10.1089/heq.2021.0148
Abstract: Although it is known that coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) disproportionately affects racial and ethnic minorities, our study characterizes the connection between COVID-19 susceptibility and both limited English proficiency (LEP) and large household size. We examined… read more here.
Keywords: times likely; covid; household size; english proficiency ... See more keywords
Association between household size and COVID-19: A UK Biobank observational study
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DOI: 10.1177/01410768211073923
Abstract: Summary Objective To assess the association between household size and risk of non-severe or severe COVID-19. Design A longitudinal observational study. Setting This study utilised UK Biobank linked to national SARS-CoV-2 laboratory test data. Participants… read more here.
Keywords: non severe; household size; covid; household ... See more keywords
Large household reduces dementia mortality: A cross-sectional data analysis of 183 populations
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0263309
Abstract: Background Large households/families may create more happiness and offer more comprehensive healthcare among the members. We correlated household size to dementia mortality rate at population level for analysing its protecting role against dementia mortality. Methods… read more here.
Keywords: mortality; household size; dementia mortality;