Editorial: COVID-19 pandemic and the social determinants of health

Rosemary M. Caron; Ronica Rooks; Mahmoud Kandeel; Mahmoud Kandeel

doi:10.3389/fepid.2024.1351696

Frontiers in Epidemiology (May 2024)

Editorial: COVID-19 pandemic and the social determinants of health

Rosemary M. Caron,
Ronica Rooks,
Mahmoud Kandeel,
Mahmoud Kandeel

Affiliations

Rosemary M. Caron: School of Healthcare Leadership, MGH Institute of Health Professions, Boston, MA, United States
Ronica Rooks: Department of Health and Behavioral Sciences, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, University of Colorado Denver, Denver, CO, United States
Mahmoud Kandeel: Department of Biomedical Sciences, College of Veterinary Medicine, King Faisal University, Al-Ahsa, Saudi Arabia
Mahmoud Kandeel: Department of Pharmacology, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Kafrelsheikh University, Kafrelsheikh, Egypt

DOI: https://doi.org/10.3389/fepid.2024.1351696
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 4

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As we learn to co-exist with COVID-19, this Research Topic highlights significant research contributions that examine the interaction of COVID-19 and the social determinants of health. To emphasize the impactful research in this area, this Research Topic features scholarly contributions in the fields of Epidemiology, specifically Aging and Life-course Epidemiology, and Public Health, specifically Public Health Policy. This theme is intentionally broad in scope, and our editorial provides an overview of the key findings of the papers published in the Research Topic on COVID-19 pandemic and the social determinants of health. The types of articles received in response to this Research Topic are summarized below.

Published in Frontiers in Epidemiology

ISSN: 2674-1199 (Online)
Publisher: Frontiers Media S.A.
Country of publisher: Switzerland
LCC subjects: Medicine: Internal medicine: Infectious and parasitic diseases
Website: https://www.frontiersin.org/journals/epidemiology

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