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Impact of disasters, including pandemics, on cardiometabolic outcomes across the life-course: a systematic review

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Disasters are events that disrupt the daily functioning of a community or society, and may increase long-term risk of adverse cardiometabolic outcomes, including cardiovascular disease, obesity and diabetes. The objective of this study was to conduct a systematic review to determine the impact of disasters, including pandemics, on cardiometabolic outcomes across the life-course. DESIGN: A systematic search was conducted in May 2020 …

Authors

De Rubeis V; Lee J; Anwer MS; Yoshida-Montezuma Y; Andreacchi AT; Stone E; Iftikhar S; Morgenstern JD; Rebinsky R; Neil-Sztramko SE

Journal

BMJ Open, Vol. 11, No. 5,

Publisher

BMJ

Publication Date

May 2021

DOI

10.1136/bmjopen-2020-047152

ISSN

2044-6055