Fatores associados ao óbito hospitalar por COVID-19 no Espírito Santo, 2020

Ethel Leonor Maciel; Pablo Jabor; Etereldes Goncalves Júnior; Ricardo  Tristão-Sá; Rita de Cássia Duarte Lima; Barbara  Reis-Santos; Pablo Lira; Elda Coelho Azevedo Bussinguer; Eliana Zandonade

doi:10.1590/SciELOPreprints.1155

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Ethel Leonor Maciel Universidade Federal do Espirito Santo https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4826-3355
Pablo Jabor Secretaria de Estado de Economia e Planejamento do Espírito Santo
Etereldes Goncalves Júnior Universidade Federal do Espirito Santo https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7035-1792
Ricardo Tristão-Sá Universidade Federal do Espirito Santo
Rita de Cássia Duarte Lima Universidade Federal do Espirito Santo https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5931-398X
Barbara Reis-Santos Universidade Federal do Espirito Santo https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6952-0352
Pablo Lira Secretaria de Estado de Economia e Planejamento do Espírito Santo https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2643-5219
Elda Coelho Azevedo Bussinguer Faculdade de Direito de Vitória
Eliana Zandonade Universidade Federal do Espirito Santo https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5160-3280

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.1590/SciELOPreprints.1155

Keywords:

Coronavirus Infections, Hospitalization, Health Status Disparities, Cross-Sectional Studies, Epidemics

Abstract

Objective. To analyze the factors associated with COVID-19 mortality in individuals admitted to hospitals in Espírito Santo, Brazil. Methods. Cross-sectional study. Logistic regression models estimated an association of mortality with sociodemographic, clinical and hospitalization characteristics. Results. Until May 14, 2020, 200 individuals were discharged and 220 died. Of the total number of people studied, 57.1% were male, 46.4% >60 years old, 57.9% notified by a private institution, and 61.7% had >1 comorbidity. Regarding mortality, the age groups from 51 to 60 years old (odds ratio, OR=4.33 – 95%CI 1.50;12.46) and over 60 years (OR=11.84 – 95%CI 4.31;32.54), the notifying institution (OR=8,23 – 95%CI 4.84;13.99) and the number of comorbidities (two [OR=2.74 – 95%CI 1.40;5.34] and three [OR=2,90 – 95%CI 1.07;7.81]). Conclusion. The analysis points to a worsening of the death episode in older individuals, with comorbidities and users of public hospitals.