Socioeconomic Disparities in Long COVID diagnosis Among Ethnic Minorities in Denmark DOI Creative Commons
George Frederick Mkoma, M Goldschmidt, Jørgen Holm Petersen

et al.

Social Science & Medicine, Journal Year: 2025, Volume and Issue: 372, P. 117944 - 117944

Published: March 11, 2025

Low socioeconomic status has been demonstrated as a risk factor for COVID-19 severity and mortality. However, whether disparities also influence the of long COVID diagnosis among ethnic minorities compared to native majority population remains unclear. We conducted nationwide register-based cohort study in Denmark, including individuals with first-time between January 2020 August 2022. The groups (defined by country birth) was according status. Among 2 287 175 cases, 4579 were diagnosed COVID. did not significantly differ income or educational attainment most groups. low-income individuals, migrants had higher than Danes, particularly Eastern Europeans (HRadjusted 1.45, 95 % CI [1.25,1.70], p < 0.001), Southeast Asians 2.08, [1.32,3.28], = 0.002), Middle Easterners 1.65, [1.31,2.07], North Africans 1.68, [1.24,2.27], 0.001). Additionally, migrant workers (Eastern European, Eastern, South Asian) occupational sectors such "economy, business, administration", "operator, driver transportation service", "sales customer "general office secretarial service" "education" Danish same workplaces. These findings highlight need address COVID, low income. Workplace interventions policies targeting work-related vulnerabilities could help reduce disproportionate burden workers.

Language: Английский

The relationship between chronic disease variety and quantity and suicidal ideation: A cross-sectional study of NHANES DOI

Shijie Guo,

Guangwei Qing, Guang Yang

et al.

Journal of Psychosomatic Research, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 184, P. 111854 - 111854

Published: June 26, 2024

Language: Английский

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Socioeconomic Disparities in Long COVID diagnosis Among Ethnic Minorities in Denmark DOI Creative Commons
George Frederick Mkoma, M Goldschmidt, Jørgen Holm Petersen

et al.

Social Science & Medicine, Journal Year: 2025, Volume and Issue: 372, P. 117944 - 117944

Published: March 11, 2025

Low socioeconomic status has been demonstrated as a risk factor for COVID-19 severity and mortality. However, whether disparities also influence the of long COVID diagnosis among ethnic minorities compared to native majority population remains unclear. We conducted nationwide register-based cohort study in Denmark, including individuals with first-time between January 2020 August 2022. The groups (defined by country birth) was according status. Among 2 287 175 cases, 4579 were diagnosed COVID. did not significantly differ income or educational attainment most groups. low-income individuals, migrants had higher than Danes, particularly Eastern Europeans (HRadjusted 1.45, 95 % CI [1.25,1.70], p < 0.001), Southeast Asians 2.08, [1.32,3.28], = 0.002), Middle Easterners 1.65, [1.31,2.07], North Africans 1.68, [1.24,2.27], 0.001). Additionally, migrant workers (Eastern European, Eastern, South Asian) occupational sectors such "economy, business, administration", "operator, driver transportation service", "sales customer "general office secretarial service" "education" Danish same workplaces. These findings highlight need address COVID, low income. Workplace interventions policies targeting work-related vulnerabilities could help reduce disproportionate burden workers.

Language: Английский

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