Body mass index and all‐cause mortality among older adults

FW Cheng, X Gao, DC Mitchell, C Wood, CD Still… - …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
… The rates of incorrect data entry are similar to those of other studies … Lastly, because the
choice of time scale could impact the … by excess adiposity may have died at younger ages (13). …

Age Reporting in North West Province, South Africa, 1996–2011

M Palamuleni - Transylvanian Review, 2016 - ceeol.com
… low infant mortality implies more people below the age of 15 … of age misreporting in North
West Province of South Africa. … age distributions will at a later stage be used to estimate levels…

[HTML][HTML] The impact of age on predictive performance of national early warning score at arrival to emergency departments: development and external validation

SK Nissen, BGJ Candel, CH Nickel, E de Jonge… - Annals of emergency …, 2022 - Elsevier
… persons in the ED could be at risk of delayed or incorrect … , though only minor effects on
our estimates would be expected … of NEWS+Age for inhospital mortality in both health care …

Child mortality estimation: An assessment of summary birth history methods using microsimulation

A Verhulst - Demographic Research, 2016 - JSTOR
… of the persistent effect of excess mortality associated with … this age group still reflect the
mortality experienced earlier … only for ages 2, 3, and 4, to which indirect estimates are sensitive, …

[HTML][HTML] Monitoring trends and differences in COVID-19 case-fatality rates using decomposition methods: Contributions of age structure and age-specific fatality

C Dudel, T Riffe, E Acosta, A van Raalte, C Strozza… - PLOS …, 2020 - journals.plos.org
… α-component captures the effect of the age structure of cases, … A negative number for the
age structure indicates an older age … If ages were grouped too widely it might hide actual age-…

[HTML][HTML] Estimating age-and sex-specific mortality rates for small areas with TOPALS regression: an application to Brazil in 2010

MR Gonzaga, CP Schmertmann - Revista Brasileira de Estudos de …, 2016 - SciELO Brasil
… that the schedule of log mortality rates over ages 0…99 is the … only minor effects on the fitted
rates: estimated schedules are … with an incorrect shape (the all-HMD average used earlier), …

[HTML][HTML] Adult mortality in sub-Saharan Africa using 2001—2009 census data: does estimation method matter?

C Odimegwu, VH Chisumpa, OD Somefun - Genus, 2018 - Springer
mortality rates that prevailed at a range of ages and dates. … sex differences in the pattern of
age misreporting. Alternatively, it could … Another issue is the “adoption effect” whereby the new …

[HTML][HTML] Misreporting of patient outcomes in the South African national HIV treatment database: consequences for programme planning, monitoring, and evaluation

D Etoori, A Wringe, CW Kabudula, J Renju… - Frontiers in Public …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
people 15 years of age or older in the HDSS was estimated at … with an estimated population
of 115,000 people (45, 46). … for the estimates of the effect of ART on mortality. Although South …

[PDF][PDF] Global age-sex-specific fertility, mortality, healthy life expectancy (HALE), and population estimates in 204 countries and territories, 1950–2019: a …

GBD Collaborators, J Ärnlöv - The Lancet, 2020 - diva-portal.org
… using the estimated age-specific fertility between ages 10 … factor trends are having an impact.
Understanding what demo … in settings with migration and age misreporting, we used five …

[HTML][HTML] Variation in racial/ethnic disparities in COVID-19 mortality by age in the United States: A cross-sectional study

MT Bassett, JT Chen, N Krieger - PLoS medicine, 2020 - journals.plos.org
age-specific COVID-19 mortality rates by racial/ethnicity and to calculate the impact of this
mortality … We used a cut point of 65 years because deaths before age 65 occur among people