COVID-19 and gender infectivity-mortality rate among Pakistani population

Abstract

Purpose

This paper includes regional, behavioral and biological issues of men that lead them to high mortality rate in Pakistan. The study was design to factories the major cause of gender inequality of infection. This study focused on regional, behavioral and biological issues of men that lead to high mortality rate.

Design/methodology/approach

The statistical datum was collected from the official fact finding documents of Government of Pakistan to analyze the gender-based infection rate and mortality count. It was found that among the population of men in Pakistan, the mortality rate is very high.

Findings

The epidemiological studies are more threatening because mostly the population which is under real panic comprises older men.

Originality/value

The author declares that all the data was collected from the most authentic source and applied according to their background and biological, behavioral and logical knowledge.

Citation

Zia, S. (2020), "COVID-19 and gender infectivity-mortality rate among Pakistani population", Working with Older People, Vol. 24 No. 4, pp. 299-302. https://doi.org/10.1108/WWOP-06-2020-0023