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<journal-meta>
<journal-id>1679-4974</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[Epidemiologia e Serviços de Saúde]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[Epidemiol. Serv. Saúde]]></abbrev-journal-title>
<issn>1679-4974</issn>
<publisher>
<publisher-name><![CDATA[Secretaria de Vigilância em Saúde e Ambiente - Ministério da Saúde do Brasil]]></publisher-name>
</publisher>
</journal-meta>
<article-meta>
<article-id>S1679-49742023000200300</article-id>
<article-id pub-id-type="doi">10.1590/s2237-96222023000200014</article-id>
<title-group>
<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[Factors associated with covid-19 deaths in the city of Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil, 2020: a cross-sectional study with &#8220;Notifique Aqui&#8221; system data]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="es"><![CDATA[Factores asociados a la muerte por covid-19 en la ciudad de Recife, Pernambuco, Brasil, 2020: un estudio transversal con datos del sistema &#8220;Notifique Aqui&#8221;]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="pt"><![CDATA[Fatores associados ao óbito por covid-19 em Recife, Pernambuco, 2020: estudo transversal com dados do sistema &#8220;Notifique Aqui&#8221;]]></article-title>
</title-group>
<contrib-group>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Souza]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Ísis Vanessa Silva de]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Holanda]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Eliane Rolim de]]></given-names>
</name>
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</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Barros]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Mariana Boulitreau Siqueira Campos]]></given-names>
</name>
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</contrib-group>
<aff id="Af1">
<institution><![CDATA[,Universidade Federal de Pernambuco Curso de Enfermagem ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Vitória de Santo Antão PE]]></addr-line>
<country>Brazil</country>
</aff>
<pub-date pub-type="pub">
<day>00</day>
<month>00</month>
<year>2023</year>
</pub-date>
<pub-date pub-type="epub">
<day>00</day>
<month>00</month>
<year>2023</year>
</pub-date>
<volume>32</volume>
<numero>2</numero>
<copyright-statement/>
<copyright-year/>
<self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.iec.gov.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&amp;pid=S1679-49742023000200300&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.iec.gov.br/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&amp;pid=S1679-49742023000200300&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.iec.gov.br/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&amp;pid=S1679-49742023000200300&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="en"><p><![CDATA[Abstract  Objective:  to analyze the clinical conditions and sociodemographic characteristics associated with covid-19 deaths in the first year of the pandemic in the city of Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil, 2020.  Methods:  this was a cross-sectional study with covid-19-induced severe acute respiratory syndrome cases recorded in 2020 via the &#8220;Notifique Aqui&#8221; (Report Here) electronic system of the Pernambuco Center for Strategic Information on Health Surveillance. Association between death and sociodemographic and clinical variables was analyzed. Prevalence ratios (PR) with 95% confidence intervals (95%CI) were calculated using adjusted Poisson regression.  Results:  the prevalence of death was 28.4% (2,833 cases; 95%CI 27.51;29.28). The associated factors were male sex (PR = 1.05; 95%CI 1.01;1.08), age &#8805; 60 years (PR = 0.76; 95%CI 0.72;0.79), dyspnea (PR = 1.06; 95%CI 1.02;1.10), respiratory distress (PR = 1.06; 95%CI 1.03;1.09), oxygen saturation &lt; 95% (PR = 1.08; 95%CI 1.04;1.11) and chronic diseases.  Conclusion:  covid-19 deaths were more prevalent among male, older adults, and people with pre-existing health problems, these being priority groups for combating the pandemic.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="es"><p><![CDATA[Resumen  Objetivo:  analizar las condiciones clínicas y características sociodemográficas asociadas a la muerte por covid-19 en el primer año de la pandemia en la ciudad de Recife.  Métodos:  estudio transversal con casos de síndrome respiratorio agudo severo por covid-19 registrados en 2020 a través del sistema electrónico &#8220;Notifique Aquí&#8221; del Centro de Información Estratégica de Vigilancia en Salud de Pernambuco. Se analizó la asociación entre la muerte y variables sociodemográficas y clínicas. Los cocientes de prevalencia (CP) con intervalos de confianza (IC) del 95% se calcularon mediante una regresión de Poisson ajustada.  Resultados:  la prevalencia de muerte fue del 28,4% (2.833 casos, IC95% 27,51;29,28). Sexo masculino (CP = 1,05; IC95% 1,01;1,08), edad &#8805;60 años (CP = 0,76; IC95% 0,72;0,79), disnea (CP = 1,06; IC95% 1,02;1,10), dificultad respiratoria (CP = 1,06; IC95% 1,03;1,09) y saturación de oxígeno &lt; 95% (CP = 1,08; IC95% 1,04;1,11) y enfermedades crónicas fueron factores asociados.  Conclusión:  la muerte por covid-19 fue más prevalente entre hombres, ancianos y personas con problemas de salud preexistentes, grupos prioritarios en el enfrentamiento a la pandemia.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="pt"><p><![CDATA[Resumo  Objetivo:  analisar condições clínicas e características sociodemográficas associadas ao óbito por covid-19 no primeiro ano da pandemia em Recife, Pernambuco, Brasil, 2020.  Métodos:  estudo transversal, sobre casos de síndrome respiratória aguda grave por covid-19 registrados no Centro de Informações Estratégicas de Vigilância em Saúde de Pernambuco, via sistema eletrônico &#8220;Notifique Aqui&#8221;; analisou-se a associação do óbito com variáveis sociodemográficas e clínicas; razões de prevalências (RP) com intervalos de confiança de 95% (IC95%) foram calculadas por regressão de Poisson ajustada.  Resultados:  prevalência do óbito de 28,4% (2.833 casos; IC95% 27,51;29,28); sexo masculino (RP = 1,05; IC95% 1,01;1,08), idade &#8805; 60 anos (RP = 0,76; IC95% 0,72;0,79), dispneia (RP = 1,06; IC95% 1,02;1,10), desconforto respiratório (RP = 1,06; IC95% 1,03;1,09), saturação de oxigênio &lt; 95% (RP = 1,08; IC95% 1,04;1,11) e doenças crônicas revelaram-se fatores associados.  Conclusão:  o óbito por covid-19 foi mais prevalente entre sexo masculino, idosos, pessoas com problemas de saúde preexistentes - grupos prioritários no enfrentamento à pandemia.]]></p></abstract>
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<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Covid-19]]></kwd>
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<kwd lng="pt"><![CDATA[Fatores de Risco]]></kwd>
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