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Assessing excess mortality in times of pandemics based on principal component analysis of weekly mortality data—the case of COVID-19

The COVID-19 outbreak has called for renewed attention to the need for sound statistical analyses to monitor mortality patterns and trends over time. Excess mortality has been suggested as the most appropriate indicator to measure the overall burden of the pandemic in terms of mortality. As such, ex...

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Autores principales: Vanella, Patrizio, Basellini, Ugofilippo, Lange, Berit
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer International Publishing 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8350559/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34393261
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s41118-021-00123-9