Disparities in excess deaths from the COVID-19 pandemic among migrant workers in Kuwait

Disparities in excess deaths from the COVID-19 pandemic among migrant workers in Kuwait

Abstract Background The actual human cost of the pandemic cannot be viewed through the COVID-19 mortality rates alone, especially when the pandemic is widening the existing health disparities among different subpopulations within the same society. In Kuwait, migrant workers were already disproportio...

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Main Authors: Barrak Alahmad, Dawoud AlMekhled, Ayah Odeh, Dalia Albloushi, Janvier Gasana
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-09-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Migrant workers
Excess deaths
Health disparities
Kuwait
COVID-19
Pandemic
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-021-11693-w

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-021-11693-w

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