Desigualdade econômica e risco de infecção e morte por COVID-19 no Brasil

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Authors

Lauro Miranda Demenech · Universidade Federal do Rio Grande

Samuel Carvalho Dumith · Universidade Federal do Rio Grande

Maria Eduarda Centena Duarte Vieira · Universidade Católica de Pelotas

Lucas Neiva-Silva · Universidade Federal do Rio Grande

Abstract

Income inequality can play an important role in the impact of COVID-19 on the Brazilian territory, through absolute and contextual effects. Structural policies to reduce inequality are essential to face this and future health crises in Brazil.

Topics & Keywords

Maternal and Neonatal Healthcare Health, Nursing, Elderly Care Global Public Health Policies and Epidemiology

UN Sustainable Development Goals

No poverty

Publication Details

Published in: Revista Brasileira de Epidemiologia

Volume 23, pp. e200095-e200095

DOI: 10.1590/1980-549720200095

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