Presidential election results in 2018-2022 and its association with excess mortality during the 2020-2021 COVID-19 pandemic in Brazilian municipalities

• Main Authors: Everton Emanuel Campos de Lima (Author), Lilia Carolina Carneiro da Costa (Author), Rafael F. Souza (Author), Cleiton O. da E. Rocha (Author), Maria Yury Travassos Ichihara (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Escola Nacional de Saúde Pública, Fundação Oswaldo Cruz, 2024-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract: We evaluated the hypothesis of an association between excess mortality and political partisanship in Brazil using municipal death certificates registered in the Brazilian Ministry of Health database and first-round electoral results of Presidential elections in 2018 and 2022. Considering t...