What should be the baseline when calculating excess mortality? New approaches suggest that we have underestimated the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and previous winter peaks

Excess mortality has been used to measure the impact of COVID-19 over time and across countries. But what baseline should be chosen? We propose two novel approaches: an alternative retrospective baseline derived from the lowest weekly death rates achieved in previous years and a within-year baseline...

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Autores principales: Shkolnikov, Vladimir M., Klimkin, Ilya, McKee, Martin, Jdanov, Dmitri A., Alustiza-Galarza, Ainhoa, Németh, László, Timonin, Sergey A., Nepomuceno, Marília R., Andreev, Evgeny M., Leon, David A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2022
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Regular Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9075981/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35573866
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ssmph.2022.101118

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9075981/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35573866
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ssmph.2022.101118

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