Identification of population multimorbidity patterns in 3.9 million patients from Bogota in 2018
Overall, the results provide valuable insights into multimorbidity in the population and highlight inequalities based on sociodemographic factors. Future research should investigate whether the lower prevalence of multimorbidity in vulnerable groups is related to biases in data collection or to underlying inequalities in healthcare access.
Authors
- Carolina Saavedra Moreno
- Rafael Hurtado (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7879-4558)
- Andrea Ramírez Varela (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2685-9617)
- Nubia Velasco (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5717-4998)
Institutions
- Universidad de Los Andes (CO)
- Universidad Nacional de Colombia (CO)
- Universidad de Ibagué (CO)
- The University of Texas Health Science Center (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Global Epidemiology
- Published
- 2024-10-12
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.gloepi.2024.100171
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Chronic Disease Management Strategies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.39
Funders
- Universidad Nacional de Colombia
- Universidad de Ibagué