Preventable Differences in Recommended Outpatient COVID-19 Treatment Among Adults With COVID-19 in the United States

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Authors

Mariela Bournigal-Feliciano · Oak Ridge Associated Universities

Nathan Graff · National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases

Emilia H. Koumans · National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases

Melisa M. Shah · National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases

Makhabele Nolana Woolfork · National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases

Natasha Buchanan Lunsford · National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases

Abstract

We found differences in recommended outpatient treatment by several sociodemographic variables. Addressing COVID-19 prescription barriers is essential to slow preventable differences from unmet COVID-19 outpatient care.

Topics & Keywords

COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies Long-Term Effects of COVID-19 Pharmacological Receptor Mechanisms and Effects

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Medical Care

Volume 64, Issue 3S, pp. S288-S296

DOI: 10.1097/mlr.0000000000002239

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