A Rapid Research Information Forum report: Morbidity, mortality and sex-specific impacts of COVID-19

Michael C. Reade, Carinna Hockham, Fran Baum, Jennifer Graves, Kirsty Short, Michael Maze, Robyn Norton

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    Abstract

    What are the determinants of morbidity and mortality due to COVID-19,and are there sex-related differences?
    For this paper we analyse the factors that influence the risk of infection, the risk of severe disease requiring hospitalisation or intensive care unit (ICU) admission, and the risk of death.
    Original languageEnglish
    Place of PublicationCanberra, ACT
    PublisherAustralian Government Chief Scientist
    Commissioning bodyAustralian Academy of Science
    Number of pages15
    Publication statusPublished - 31 Aug 2020

    Keywords

    • COVID-19
    • Morbidity and mortality
    • sex-difference
    • Intensive care unit (ICU)
    • hospitalisation

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