Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Estimated Excess Mortality From External Causes in the US, March to December 2020

Abstract

This cross-sectional study examines racial and ethnic disparities in estimated excess deaths from homicide, suicide, transportation, and drug overdoses during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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MedicineEthnic groupExcess mortalityDemographyEnvironmental healthPopulation

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Year: 2022
Type: article
Volume: 182
Issue: 7
Pages: 776-776
Citations: 33
Access: Closed

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                                    Ruijia Chen, 
                                
                                    Hélène E. Aschmann, 
                                
                                    Yea‐Hung Chen
                                
                                et al.
                            
                            (2022). 
                            Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Estimated Excess Mortality From External Causes in the US, March to December 2020. 
                            JAMA Internal Medicine
                            , 182
                            (7)
                            , 776-776.
                            https://doi.org/10.1001/jamainternmed.2022.1461
                        

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DOI: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2022.1461