COVID and the convergence of three crises in Europe

Affiliations

¹ Department of Population Medicine and Health Services Research, School of Public Health, Bielefeld University, D-33501 Bielefeld, Germany; Social Determinants, Equity & Migration Group, Department of General Practice & Health Services Research, Heidelberg University Hospital, Heidelberg, Germany. Electronic address: kayvan.bozorgmehr@uni-bielefeld.de.
² Department of Population Medicine and Health Services Research, School of Public Health, Bielefeld University, D-33501 Bielefeld, Germany.
³ Faculty of Sociology, Bielefeld University, D-33501 Bielefeld, Germany.
⁴ Department of Social and Political Sciences, Bocconi University, Milan, Italy.
⁵ Department of Social and Political Sciences, Bocconi University, Milan, Italy; Centre for Global Health Inequalities Research (CHAIN), Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Trondheim, Norway.

Kayvan Bozorgmehr et al. Lancet Public Health. 2020 May.

. 2020 May;5(5):e247-e248.

doi: 10.1016/S2468-2667(20)30078-5. Epub 2020 Apr 3.

¹ Department of Population Medicine and Health Services Research, School of Public Health, Bielefeld University, D-33501 Bielefeld, Germany; Social Determinants, Equity & Migration Group, Department of General Practice & Health Services Research, Heidelberg University Hospital, Heidelberg, Germany. Electronic address: kayvan.bozorgmehr@uni-bielefeld.de.
² Department of Population Medicine and Health Services Research, School of Public Health, Bielefeld University, D-33501 Bielefeld, Germany.
³ Faculty of Sociology, Bielefeld University, D-33501 Bielefeld, Germany.
⁴ Department of Social and Political Sciences, Bocconi University, Milan, Italy.
⁵ Department of Social and Political Sciences, Bocconi University, Milan, Italy; Centre for Global Health Inequalities Research (CHAIN), Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Trondheim, Norway.

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