Open AccessDoes gender influence clinical expression and disease outcomes in COVID-19? A systematic review and meta-analysis
Author(s) -
Augusta Ortolan,
Mariagrazia Lorenzin,
Mara Felicetti,
Andrea Doria,
Roberta Ramonda
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
international journal of infectious diseases
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.278
H-Index - 89
eISSN - 1878-3511
pISSN - 1201-9712
DOI - 10.1016/j.ijid.2020.07.076
Subject(s) - meta analysis , covid-19 , medicine , disease , expression (computer science) , virology , computer science , infectious disease (medical specialty) , programming language , outbreak
Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV2) was characterized at the end of 2019, and soon spread around the world, generating a pandemic. It has been suggested that men are more severely affected by the viral disease (COVID-19) than women.
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