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Comparing methods to predict baseline mortality for excess mortality calculations

BACKGROUND: The World Health Organization (WHO)’s excess mortality estimates presented in May 2022 stirred controversy, due in part to the high estimate provided for Germany, which was later attributed to the spline model used. This paper aims to reproduce the problem using synthetic datasets, thus...

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Autor principal: Ferenci, Tamás
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10585880/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37853374
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12874-023-02061-w