The WHO estimates of excess mortality associated with the COVID-19 pandemic
Abstract The World Health Organization has a mandate to compile and disseminate statistics
on mortality, and we have been tracking the progression of the COVID-19 pandemic since …
on mortality, and we have been tracking the progression of the COVID-19 pandemic since …
[HTML][HTML] Life expectancy changes since COVID-19
The COVID-19 pandemic triggered an unprecedented rise in mortality that translated into life
expectancy losses around the world, with only a few exceptions. We estimate life expectancy …
expectancy losses around the world, with only a few exceptions. We estimate life expectancy …
Tracking excess mortality across countries during the COVID-19 pandemic with the World Mortality Dataset
A Karlinsky, D Kobak - elife, 2021 - elifesciences.org
Comparing the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic between countries or across time is
difficult because the reported numbers of cases and deaths can be strongly affected by …
difficult because the reported numbers of cases and deaths can be strongly affected by …
Quantifying impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic through life-expectancy losses: a population-level study of 29 countries
Background Variations in the age patterns and magnitudes of excess deaths, as well as
differences in population sizes and age structures, make cross-national comparisons of the …
differences in population sizes and age structures, make cross-national comparisons of the …
Age-stratified infection fatality rate of COVID-19 in the non-elderly population
The largest burden of COVID-19 is carried by the elderly, and persons living in nursing
homes are particularly vulnerable. However, 94% of the global population is younger than …
homes are particularly vulnerable. However, 94% of the global population is younger than …
Years of life lost to COVID-19 in 81 countries
Understanding the mortality impact of COVID-19 requires not only counting the dead, but
analyzing how premature the deaths are. We calculate years of life lost (YLL) across 81 …
analyzing how premature the deaths are. We calculate years of life lost (YLL) across 81 …
Policies on children and schools during the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic in Western Europe
A Soriano-Arandes, A Brett, D Buonsenso… - Frontiers in public …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
During the pandemic caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-
CoV-2), mitigation policies for children have been a topic of considerable uncertainty and …
CoV-2), mitigation policies for children have been a topic of considerable uncertainty and …
[HTML][HTML] The World Mortality Dataset: Tracking excess mortality across countries during the COVID-19 pandemic
A Karlinsky, D Kobak - MedRxiv, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Comparing the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic between countries or across time is
difficult because the reported numbers of cases and deaths can be strongly affected by …
difficult because the reported numbers of cases and deaths can be strongly affected by …
Problems of data availability and quality for COVID-19 and older people in low-and middle-income countries
For all health conditions, reliable age-disaggregated data are vital for both epidemiological
analysis and monitoring the relative prioritization of different age groups in policy responses …
analysis and monitoring the relative prioritization of different age groups in policy responses …
Monitoring trends and differences in COVID-19 case-fatality rates using decomposition methods: Contributions of age structure and age-specific fatality
The population-level case-fatality rate (CFR) associated with COVID-19 varies substantially,
both across countries at any given time and within countries over time. We analyze the …
both across countries at any given time and within countries over time. We analyze the …