Association between COVID-19 morbidity, mortality, and gross domestic product, overweight/ obesity, non-communicable diseases, vaccination rate: A cross-sectional study.

ABSTRACT:

Background

The spread of COVID-19 depends on a lot of social and economic factors.

The aim

to study the influence of country's gross domestic product, population prevalence of overweight/ obesity, NCD mortality, and vaccination on COVID-19 morbidity and mortality rates.

Methods

A cross-sectional study with two phases: correlation-regression interrelations in 1) all world countries; 2) all world non-island countries. The study includes the following data from 218 world countries: COVID-19 morbidity/mortality rates, GDP per capita, the prevalence of overweight/ obesity, NCD mortality among adults (both sexes), people fully vaccinated against COVID-19.

Results

An average percentage of the prevalence of overweight among adults in world countries by 2019 was 47.31 ±

SUBMITTER: Oshakbayev K 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC8759097 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Feb

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature