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From: Disruption of hospital care during the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic impacted socioeconomic groups differently: population based study using routine registration data

Fig. 2

a-g Relative risk for hospital use for pandemic phases in 2020 (and calendar phases in 2017 and 2018) compared with differences in 2019 by income group, difference-in-difference with highest income group as reference for total population in the Netherlands of 25–79 years (A-D) or 50–79 years (E–G). Legend: A to D include generic outcomes (A DT: Day Treatment; B IN: Inpatient Clinic; C OC: Outpatient Clinic; D SP: Surgical Procedures). E to G include specific procedures (E CS: Cataract Surgery; F KHS: Knee or Hip replacement Surgery; G PCI: Percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI). Reference is highest income group 10, indicated by the dashed line at RR 1.0. RRs are age- and sex standardised. Note that the scaling of the Y-axis differs between A-D and E–G

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