Case–control study to estimate odds of death within 28 days of positive test for SARS-CoV-2 prior to vaccination for residents of long-term care facilities in England, 2020–2021

BackgroundPersons living in long-term care facilities (LTCFs) are presumed to be at higher risk of adverse outcomes from SARS-CoV-2 infection due to increasing age and frailty, but the magnitude of increased risk is not well quantified.MethodsAfter linking demographic and mortality data for cases wi...

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Published in:	Journal of epidemiology and community health (1979) Vol. 76; no. 5; pp. 428 - 434
Main Authors:	Paranthaman, Karthik, Allen, Hester, Chudasama, Dimple, Verlander, Neville Q, Sedgwick, James
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	England BMJ Publishing Group Ltd 01.05.2022 BMJ Publishing Group LTD BMJ Publishing Group
Subjects:	Age ageing COVID-19 Datasets Death Epidemics epidemiology Ethnicity Laboratories Long term health care Long-term care Minority & ethnic groups Mortality Nursing Nursing care Original Research Patients Regression analysis Relative deprivation Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 Software Statistical analysis Vaccination Variables United Kingdom > UK England COVID-19 epidemiology ageing
ISSN:	0143-005X, 1470-2738, 1470-2738
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