The total effect of ethnicity on COVID-19 outcomes is underestimated when conditioning for comorbidities: response to Learoyd et al

J Clin Epidemiol. 2024 Jun:170:111261. doi: 10.1016/j.jclinepi.2024.111261. Epub 2024 Jan 17.

Authors

Fredi Alexander Diaz-Quijano¹, Luís Ricardo Santos de Melo²

Affiliations

¹ University of São Paulo, School of Public Health, Department of Epidemiology - Laboratório de Inferência Causal em Epidemiologia (LINCE-USP), São Paulo, Brazil. Electronic address: frediazq@usp.br.
² Federal University of Sergipe, Department of Nursing, Sergipe, Brazil.

PMID: 38242370
DOI: 10.1016/j.jclinepi.2024.111261

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Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

COVID-19* / epidemiology
COVID-19* / ethnology
Comorbidity*
Ethnicity / statistics & numerical data
Humans
SARS-CoV-2