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Primary health care and social isolation against COVID-19 in Northeastern Brazil: Ecological time-series study

2021; Public Library of Science; Volume: 16; Issue: 5 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1371/journal.pone.0250493

ISSN

1932-6203

Autores

Sanderson José Costa de Assis, Johnnatas Mikael Lopes, Marcello Barbosa Otoni Gonçalves Guedes, Gerônimo José Bouzas Sanchis, Diego Neves Araújo, Ângelo Giuseppe Roncalli,

Tópico(s)

COVID-19 and Mental Health

Resumo

Brazil is witnessing a massive increase of corona virus disease (COVID-19). Its peculiar primary health care (PHC) system faces a burden due to the contagion occurring in the community environment. Then, the aim is to estimate the effect of the coverage of primary health care and social isolation on the evolution of confirmed cases and deaths by COVID-19, controlling sociodemographic, economic and health system aspects.

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