Prevalence of Covid-19 sequelae in the National Health and Nutrition Survey 2020

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Objective. To estimate the prevalence of Covid-19 sequelae and its association with sociodemographic and medical care characteristics. Materials and methods. Mexican adults that experienced Covid-19 symptoms and were seropositive to the N-protein of Sars-CoV-2 in the Ensanut 2020 responded to a question regarding sequelae. Associations were estimated using Poisson regression. Results. The prevalence of sequelae was 15.7%, being higher for people with higher education and who were hospitalized or treated at an emergency room during the acute Covid-19 phase. Conclusions.Self-reported sequelae associated to Covid-19 was frequent. Covid-19 sequelae could represent an important challenge for the health system and the Mexican society

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Vidaña-Pérez, D., López-Olmedo, N., González-Morales, R., Shamah-Levy, T., & Barrientos-Gutiérrez, T. (2021). Prevalence of Covid-19 sequelae in the National Health and Nutrition Survey 2020. Salud Publica de Mexico, 63(6), 799–802. https://doi.org/10.21149/13269

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