The COVID-19 pandemic in a Brazilian metropolis: repercussion on food prices

• Main Authors: Mariana Souza Lopes (Author), Patrícia Pinheiro de Freitas (Author), Maria Cecília Ramos de Carvalho (Author), Uriel Moreira Silva (Author), Aline Cristine Souza Lopes (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Escola Nacional de Saúde Pública, Fundação Oswaldo Cruz, 2022-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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We analyzed the impact of the efforts to combat the COVID-19 pandemic on the prices of food sold by a food supply center located in the sixth largest city in Brazil. We examined the percentage change in the prices of 20 types of foods, adjusted by market conditions, using municipal contingency plan...