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Título:
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Incidence of COVID-19 infection and prevalence of diabetes, obesity and hypertension according to altitude in Peruvian population
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Autores:
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Seclén, S.N. ;
Nunez-Robles, E. ;
Yovera-Aldana, M. ;
Arias- Chumpitaz, A.
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Elsevier Ireland Ltd, 2020-12-14T16:10:12Z
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info:eu-repo/semantics/restrictedAccess
https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/deed.es
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Resumen:
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To investigate the cumulative incidence and mortality of COVID-19 and the prevalence of comorbidities such as diabetes, obesity and hypertension in regions with different altitude levels ranging from sea level to high altitude. Methodology: Analytical study in which we correlated secondary data obtained from reports of the Ministry of Health and National Institute for Statistics and Informatic. The cumulative incidence and mortality of COVID-19 in 25 peruvian regions is reported, together with its relationnship with altitude levels during March-July 2020 using Pearso?s correlation. We also aiming to assess the prevalence of diabetes, obesity and hypertension with altitude according to the ENDES 2018 data using Gamma statistics. Results: COVID-19 maintained an inverse correlation with higher rates in the coastal regions and lower rates with increasing altitude in the cumulative incidence (Pearson = ?0.8, p
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En línea:
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http://repositorio.upch.edu.pe/handle/upch/8804
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