Covid-19 deaths in Africa: prospective systematic postmortem surveillance study

L Mwananyanda, CJ Gill, W MacLeod, G Kwenda… - Bmj, 2021 - bmj.com
Objective To directly measure the fatal impact of coronavirus disease 2019 (covid-19) in an
urban African population. Design Prospective systematic postmortem surveillance study …

COVID deaths in South Africa: 99 days since South Africa's first death

V Pillay-van Wyk, D Bradshaw, P Groenewald… - SAMJ: South African …, 2020 - scielo.org.za
Abstract PILLAY-VAN WYK, V et al. COVID deaths in South Africa: 99 days since South
Africa's first death. SAMJ, S. Afr. med. j.[online]. 2020, vol. 110, n. 10. ISSN 2078-5135 …

Use of all cause mortality to quantify the consequences of covid-19 in Nembro, Lombardy: descriptive study

M Piccininni, JL Rohmann, L Foresti, C Lurani, T Kurth - bmj, 2020 - bmj.com
Objective To quantify the impact of coronavirus disease 2019 (covid-19) on all cause
mortality in Nembro, an Italian city severely affected by the covid-19 pandemic. Design …

COVID-19 autopsy in people who died in community settings: the first series

E Youd, L Moore - Journal of clinical pathology, 2020 - jcp.bmj.com
Here, we report the pathological findings of nine complete autopsies of individuals who died
in community settings in the UK, three of which were positive for severe acute respiratory …

All-cause mortality supports the COVID-19 mortality in Belgium and comparison with major fatal events of the last century

N Bustos Sierra, N Bossuyt, T Braeye, M Leroy… - Archives of Public …, 2020 - Springer
Background The COVID-19 mortality rate in Belgium has been ranked among the highest in
the world. To assess the appropriateness of the country's COVID-19 mortality surveillance …

Tracking mortality in near to real time provides essential information about the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic in South Africa in 2020

D Bradshaw, RE Dorrington, R Laubscher… - South African Medical …, 2021 - journals.co.za
Background. Producing timely and accurate estimates of the impact of COVID-19 on
mortality is challenging for most countries, but impossible for South Africa (SA) from cause-of …

Factors associated with deaths due to COVID-19 versus other causes: population-based cohort analysis of UK primary care data and linked national death …

K Bhaskaran, S Bacon, SJW Evans… - The Lancet Regional …, 2021 - thelancet.com
Background Mortality from COVID-19 shows a strong relationship with age and pre-existing
medical conditions, as does mortality from other causes. We aimed to investigate how …

Comparisons between countries are essential for the control of COVID-19

N Pearce, DA Lawlor, EB Brickley - International journal of …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Perhaps the biggest global difference has been the approach taken to the timing and
intensity of testing and social distancing. Learning from their experiences of the coronavirus …

Covid-19: Why Peru suffers from one of the highest excess death rates in the world

L Taylor - bmj, 2021 - bmj.com
Covid-19: Why Peru suffers from one of the highest excess death rates in the world | The BMJ
Skip to main content Intended for healthcare professionals Access provided by Google Indexer …

Infection fatality risk for SARS-CoV-2 in community dwelling population of Spain: nationwide seroepidemiological study

R Pastor-Barriuso, B Perez-Gomez, MA Hernan… - bmj, 2020 - bmj.com
Objective To estimate the infection fatality risk for severe acute respiratory syndrome
coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), based on deaths with confirmed coronavirus disease 2019 …