Journal of Vaccines & Vaccination

Universidad Central de Venezuela, Luis Razetti School of Medicine, Caracas, Venezuela

Biography

Oswaldo Madrid Suarezis presently on foot as a Professor withinside the Department of Medicine. Oswaldo Madrid Suarez has authored many studies articles/books associated with Medicine. Oswaldo Madrid Suarez is serving as a piece of writing member and reviewer of numerous global reputed journals. Oswaldo Madrid Suarez has efficaciously finished his Administrative responsibilities. Oswaldo Madrid Suarez studies interests embody Medicine

Publications

• Research Article   
  Racial/Ethnic Disparities in COVID-19 Hospital Admissions
  Author(s): Violeta Álvarez Retamales*, Oswaldo Madrid Suarez, Odalys E. Lara-Garcia, Suhayb Ranjha, Ruby Maini, Susan Hingle, Vidya Sundareshan and Robert L. Robinson
  
  Importance: COVID-19 has affected millions of people worldwide. Furthermore, with its increasing incidence, more has been learned about the risk factors that can make certain groups more at risk of contracting the disease or have worse outcomes. We aim to identify any discrepancy in the hospitalization rate by race/ethnicity of patients who tested positive for COVID-19, and through this, analyze the risks of these groups in an effort to call out for attention to the circumstances that make them more vulnerable and susceptible to disease. Observations: Analysis indicates that patients identified as non-Hispanic White and Asian/Pacific Islander in hospital admission data are underrepresented in COVID-19 admissions. Patients identified as non-Hispanic Black, Hispanic/Latino, and American Indian have a disproportionate burden of.. View more»
  

  DOI: 10.35248/2157-7560.20.11.423

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