Background Seasonal influenzaassociated excess mortality estimates can be timely and
provide useful information on the severity of an epidemic. This methodology can be …

Background Delays in the release of national vital statistics hinder timely assessment of
influenza severity, especially during pandemics. Inpatient mortality records could provide …

Statistical models are commonly employed in the estimation of influenza-associated excess
mortality that, due to various reasons, is often underestimated by laboratory-confirmed …

Background The mortality burden of the 2009 A/H1N1 pandemic remains unclear in many
countries due to delays in reporting of death statistics. We estimate the age-and cause …

Background A wide range of methods have been used for estimating influenzaassociated
deaths in temperate countries. Direct comparisons of estimates produced by using different …

Prior to updating global influenza-associated mortality estimates, the World Health
Organization convened a consultation in July 2017 to understand differences in …

Background In April 2009, the most recent pandemic of influenza A began. We present the
first estimates of pandemic mortality based on the newly-released final data on deaths in …

Background Estimates of influenza-associated mortality are important for national and
international decision making on public health priorities. Previous estimates of 250 000–500 …

Purpose To estimate influenza-associated excess mortality rates (EMRs) in Chongqing from
2012 to 2018. Methods We obtained weekly mortality data for all-cause and four underlying …

Please cite this paper as: AzzizBaumgartner et al.(2012) Incidence of influenzaassociated
mortality and hospitalizations in Argentina during 2002–2009. Influenza and Other …