COVID-19 and the other pandemic: populations made vulnerable by systemic inequity

Greater than the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) crisis, systemic inequity in social determinants of health is the pandemic that has long fostered vulnerability to disease and poor health outcomes in the USA. Our response has major implications for the health of our nations.

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Published in:Nature reviews. Gastroenterology & hepatology Vol. 17; no. 9; pp. 520 - 522
Main Authors: Gray, Darrell M., Anyane-Yeboa, Adjoa, Balzora, Sophie, Issaka, Rachel B., May, Folasade P.
Format: Journal Article
Language:English
Published: London Nature Publishing Group UK 01.09.2020
Nature Publishing Group
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Betacoronavirus
Biomedicine
Comment
Coronavirus Infections - epidemiology
Coronaviruses
COVID-19
Equality
Gastroenterology
Health aspects
Health care disparities
Hepatology
Humans
Medical research
Medicine
Medicine & Public Health
Medicine, Experimental
Pandemics
Pneumonia, Viral - epidemiology
SARS-CoV-2
Social aspects
Social determinants of health
Social medicine
Socioeconomic Factors
Vulnerable Populations - statistics & numerical data
United States
ISSN:1759-5045, 1759-5053, 1759-5053
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Summary:Greater than the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) crisis, systemic inequity in social determinants of health is the pandemic that has long fostered vulnerability to disease and poor health outcomes in the USA. Our response has major implications for the health of our nations.
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DOI:10.1038/s41575-020-0330-8