2024
DOI: 10.3389/fpubh.2024.1414515
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Mortality trends in people with disabilities before and during the COVID-19 pandemic in South Korea, 2017–2022

Ye-Soon Kim,
Ju-Hee Kim,
Sooyoung Kwon
et al.

Abstract: ObjectiveTo investigate temporal trends in mortality rates and underlying causes of death in persons with disabilities before and during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic.MethodsAnnual mortality rates and causes of death were analyzed using data covering the 2017–2022 period.ResultsThe mortality rate among people with disabilities increased from 2017 to 2022; the rate was five times higher during COVID-19 in this population than in the general population. When analyzing the cause of death, the i… Show more

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