The COVID-19 Pandemic: A Massive Threat for Those Living With Cardiovascular Disease Among the Poorest Billion

Circulation. 2020 Nov 17;142(20):1887-1889. doi: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.120.047969. Epub 2020 Sep 18.
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Keywords: cardiovascular diseases; coronavirus; global health; poverty.

MeSH terms

  • Africa South of the Sahara / epidemiology
  • Asia, Southeastern / epidemiology
  • Betacoronavirus / isolation & purification
  • COVID-19
  • Cardiovascular Diseases / pathology*
  • Coronavirus Infections / epidemiology*
  • Coronavirus Infections / virology
  • Delivery of Health Care
  • Humans
  • Pandemics
  • Pneumonia, Viral / epidemiology*
  • Pneumonia, Viral / virology
  • Poverty
  • Rural Population
  • SARS-CoV-2