Prevalence and factors associated with deaths caused by COVID-19: cross-sectional study
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Mortality
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Objective: To evaluate the prevalence and factors associated with deaths due to covid-19 in Pernambuco. Method: Cross-sectional study with the use of databases related to the monitoring of COVID-19 notifications in Pernambuco. Results: Prevalence of male sex  (54.1%),  non-elderly (53.0%) with some comorbidity (55.6%). The flu symptoms prevailed  (82.5%) and dyspnea (80.2%). Among the factors associated with mortality, the following prevailed: elderly (OR 3.57; p-value=0.000), presence of hepatic diseases (OR 4.81; p-value=0.000), kidney diseases  (OR 2.94; p-value=0.000) and overweight or obesity (OR 2.38; p-value=0.000), symptoms like dyspnea (OR 1.31; p-value=0.000)  and  O2 saturation  <95%  (OR  1.42;  p=value=0.000).   Conclusion:  The prevalence was men, non-elderly and with comorbidities. The main factors associated with deaths were the presence of the elderly and being elderly.

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