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ArticleFrontiers in public health2023

Were metabolic and other chronic diseases the driven onset epidemic forces of COVID-19 in Mexico?

Gerardo Acevedo-Sánchez, Gustavo Mora-Aguilera, Juan J Coria-Contreras, Ikuri Álvarez-Maya

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Article in Frontiers in public health, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

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2 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors.

Gerardo Acevedo-Sánchez *Laboratory of Epidemiological Risk Analysis (LANREF), Postgraduate College, Montecillo Campus, Texcoco, State of Mexico, Mexico.
Gustavo Mora-Aguilera *Laboratory of Epidemiological Risk Analysis (LANREF), Postgraduate College, Montecillo Campus, Texcoco, State of Mexico, Mexico.
Juan J Coria-ContrerasLaboratory of Epidemiological Risk Analysis (LANREF), Postgraduate College, Montecillo Campus, Texcoco, State of Mexico, Mexico.
Ikuri Álvarez-MayaCenter for Research and Applied Technology in Jalisco (CIATEJ), Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico.

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The underline hypothesis of this study was that SARS-CoV-2 can infect individuals regardless of health condition, sex, and age in opposition to the classical epidemiological assumption of an identifiable susceptible subpopulation for epidemic development. To address this issue, a population cohort with 24.4 million metadata associated with 226,089 official RT-qPCR positive and 283,450 negative cases, including 27,769 deceased, linked putatively to

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COVID-19HypertensionAgedChronic DiseaseFemaleHumansMaleMexicoMiddle AgedSARS-CoV-2comorbiditiesfirst waveinfection riskmortality riskSARS-CoV-2

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PMID37608984
PMCPMC10441236

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