Analysis of mortality by cardiovascular disease subgroups in Brazil before and during the COVID-19 pandemic (2000–2022) by sex and age group
The COVID-19 pandemic significantly impacted CVD mortality in Brazil, changing trends according to age group, sex and disease subgroup. The study points to an inflection in mortality rates during the pandemic, highlighting the need for further investigations to understand the mechanisms involved.
Authors
- Raphael Mendonça Guimarães (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1225-6719)
- Cicero Emanoel Alves Leite (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8981-493X)
- Andréa Sobral de Almeida (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0552-771X)
Institutions
- Fundação Oswaldo Cruz (BR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Revista Brasileira de Epidemiologia
- Published
- 2025-01-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1590/1980-549720250033
- Primary Topic
- COVID-19 and healthcare impacts
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00