Has COVID-19 increased inequality in mortality by income in the Netherlands?
Conclusion
The COVID-19 pandemic has led to an increase in income-related inequality in all-cause mortality. Non-COVID mortality was less unequally distributed than expected due to displacement of other causes by COVID-19 and the potentially unequal broader societal impact of the pandemic.
Source: Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health - Category: Epidemiology Authors: Wouterse, B., Geisler, J., Bär, M., van Doorslaer, E. Tags: Open access, COVID-19 Original research Source Type: research