[HTML][HTML] The contribution of population age-sex structure to the excess mortality estimates of 2020–2021 in Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden

KP Kepp, J Björk, L Emilsson, T Lallukka - SSM-Population Health, 2023 - Elsevier
The Nordic countries offer an ideal case study of the COVID-19 pandemic due to their
comparability, high data quality, and variable mitigations. We investigated the age-and sex …

Excess mortality from COVID-19: weekly excess death rates by age and sex for Sweden and its most affected region

K Modig, A Ahlbom, M Ebeling - European journal of public …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Background Sweden has one of the highest numbers of COVID-19 deaths per inhabitant
globally. However, absolute death counts can be misleading. Estimating age-and sex …

Excess mortality and COVID-19 in Sweden in 2020

M Kolk, S Drefahl, M Wallace, G Andersson - Vienna Yearbook of Population …, 2022 - JSTOR
In this study, we provide an account of mortality levels in Sweden in 2020, focusing on both
excess mortality and mortality due to COVID-19 deaths. We present various measures of life …

Age and sex differences in cause-specific excess mortality and years of life lost associated with COVID-19 infection in the Swedish population

CE Lundberg, A Santosa, J Björk… - European Journal of …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Background Estimating excess mortality and years of life lost (YLL) attributed to coronavirus
disease 19 (COVID-19) infection provides a comprehensive picture of the mortality burden …

Magnitude and determinants of excess total, age-specific and sex-specific all-cause mortality in 24 countries worldwide during 2020 and 2021: results on the impact of …

CT Pallari, S Achilleos, A Quattrocchi, J Gabel… - BMJ Global …, 2024 - gh.bmj.com
Introduction To examine the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on mortality, we estimated
excess all-cause mortality in 24 countries for 2020 and 2021, overall and stratified by sex …

High excess mortality in areas with young and socially vulnerable populations during the COVID-19 outbreak in Stockholm Region, Sweden

A Calderón-Larrañaga, DL Vetrano, D Rizzuto… - BMJ global …, 2020 - gh.bmj.com
Introduction We aimed to describe the distribution of excess mortality (EM) during the first
weeks of the COVID-19 outbreak in the Stockholm Region, Sweden, according to age, sex …

A first analysis of excess mortality in Switzerland in 2020

I Locatelli, V Rousson - Plos one, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Objective To quantify excess all-cause mortality in Switzerland in 2020, a key indicator for
assessing direct and indirect consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic. Methods Using …

COVID-19 death rates by age and sex and the resulting mortality vulnerability of countries and regions in the world

CZ Guilmoto - MedRxiv, 2020 - medrxiv.org
The growing number of series on COVID-19 deaths classified by age and sex, released by
national health authorities, has allowed us to compute age and sex patterns of its mortality …

Gender specific excess mortality in Italy during the COVID-19 pandemic accounting for age

EAL Gianicolo, A Russo, B Büchler, K Taylor… - European Journal of …, 2021 - Springer
Since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, data have been accumulated to examine
excess mortality in the first half of 2020. Mortality in the preceding year or years is used to …

Excess deaths associated with covid-19 pandemic in 2020: age and sex disaggregated time series analysis in 29 high income countries

N Islam, VM Shkolnikov, RJ Acosta, I Klimkin, I Kawachi… - bmj, 2021 - bmj.com
Objective To estimate the direct and indirect effects of the covid-19 pandemic on mortality in
2020 in 29 high income countries with reliable and complete age and sex disaggregated …