Global estimates of excess deaths from COVID-19

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Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on total, sex-and age-specific all-cause mortality in 20 countries worldwide during 2020: results from the C-MOR project

CA Demetriou, S Achilleos, A Quattrocchi… - International journal …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Background To understand the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on mortality, this study
investigates overall, sex-and age-specific excess all-cause mortality in 20 countries, during …

Preterm births prevalence during the COVID-19 pandemic in Brazil: results from the national database

CM Charles, LA Souza Neto, CF Soares… - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
Abstract The SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) pandemic impacted the health systems between and
within countries, and in the course of the pandemic sexual and reproductive health services …

Optimal non-pharmaceutical pandemic response strategies depend critically on time horizons and costs

SA Nowak, P Nascimento de Lima, R Vardavas - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
The COVID-19 pandemic has called for swift action from local governments, which have
instated non-pharmaceutical interventions (NPIs) to curb the spread of the disease. The swift …

[HTML][HTML] Assessing the policy utility of routine mortality statistics: a global classification of countries

T Adair, L Mikkelsen, J Hooper, A Badr… - Bulletin of the World …, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Methods We compiled routine death and cause of death statistics data from 2015–2019 from
national authorities. We estimated completeness of death registration using the Adair-Lopez …

Excess mortality from COVID 19 in Costa Rica: a registry based study using Poisson regression

R Fantin, C Barboza-Solís, A Hildesheim… - The Lancet Regional …, 2023 - thelancet.com
Background Official death toll related to COVID-19 has been considerably underestimated in
reports from some Latin American countries. This study aimed to analyze the mortality …

Poor regulation, desperation, and misinformation, a countrywide analysis of self-medication and prescription patterns in Ecuador during the COVID-19 pandemic

E Ortiz-Prado, JS Izquierdo-Condoy, C Mora… - Research in Social and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background The rapid spread of the SARS-CoV-2 virus during the early phase of the
pandemic led to an unprecedented global health crisis. Various factors have influenced self …

Sociodemographic Factors Associated with COVID-19 Vaccination among People in Guatemalan Municipalities

R Choudhary, E Carter, J Monzon, A Stewart, J Slotnick… - Vaccines, 2023 - mdpi.com
The Republic of Guatemala's reported COVID-19 vaccination coverage is among the lowest
in the Americas and there are limited studies describing the disparities in vaccine uptake …

Estimating national excess mortality from subnational data: application to Argentina

A Karlinsky - Revista Panamericana de Salud Pública, 2023 - SciELO Public Health
This paper presents a method to estimate excess mortality where national data are missing
for some or all of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic period, but …

Assessing COVID-19 pandemic excess deaths in Brazil: Years 2020 and 2021

SRR Colonia, LM Cardeal, RA de Oliveira, LA Trinca - Plos one, 2023 - journals.plos.org
We estimated the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on mortality in Brazil for 2020 and 2021
years. We used mortality data (2015–2021) from the Brazilian Health Ministry for forecasting …