Browsing ODA Open Digital Archive by Author "Chowell, Gerardo"
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Age-specific mortality and the role of living remotely: The 1918-20 influenza pandemic in Kautokeino and Karasjok, Norway
Nygaard, Ingrid Hellem; Dahal, Sushma; Chowell, Gerardo; Sattenspiel, Lisa; Sommerseth, Hilde Leikny; Mamelund, Svenn-Erik (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)The 1918–20 pandemic influenza killed 50–100 million people worldwide, but mortality varied by ethnicity and geography. In Norway, areas dominated by Sámi experienced 3–5 times higher mortality than the country’s average. ... -
Attitudes and behaviors of university students during the COVID-19 pandemic in a predominantly Indigenous population in Mexico: a survey study
Joaquin Damas, Elienai; Dahal, Sushma; Rivera Aguilar, Ana Gloria; Garcia Morales, Juana; Sattenspiel, Lisa; Mamelund, Svenn-Erik; Chowell, Gerardo (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Background The COVID-19 pandemic has become one of the most devastating worldwide crises. The pandemic has heavily affected the most vulnerable groups, including Indigenous communities. Our study aimed to evaluate the atti- ... -
Comparative analysis of COVID-19 diagnoses and mortality among hospitalized Indigenous and Non-Indigenous populations in Chile: 2020–2021
Dahal, Sushma; Delgado, Iris; Sattenspiel, Lisa; Chowell, Gerardo; Mamelund, Svenn-Erik (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)Background Current literature presents mixed effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on Indigenous communities. We aim to highlight potential disparities and temporal shifts in both the impact of COVID-19 and vaccine uptake ... -
Investigating COVID-19 transmission and mortality differences among Indigenous and non-Indigenous populations in Mexico
Sushma, Dahal; Mamelund, Svenn-Erik; Luo, Ruiyan; Sattenspiel, Lisa; Self-Brown, Shannon; Chowell, Gerardo (International Journal of Infectious Diseases;Volume 122, September 2022, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022-08-07)Objectives: Indigenous populations have been disproportionately affected during pandemics. We investigated COVID-19 mortality estimates among indigenous and non-indigenous populations at national and sub-national levels ...