Excess deaths directly and indirectly attributable to COVID-19 using routinely reported mortality data, Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, 2020: a cross-sectional study.
Yekaterina BumburidiAltynai DzhalimbekovaMarina MalishevaRonald L MoolenaarRoberta HorthDaniel SingerDinagul OtorbaevaPublished in: BMJ open (2023)
Deaths directly and indirectly associated with the COVID-19 pandemic were markedly higher than reported, especially for older populations, in hospital settings, and during peak weeks of SARS-CoV-2 transmission. These ED estimates can support efforts to prioritise support for persons at greatest risk of dying during surges.
Keyphrases
- sars cov
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- physical activity
- coronavirus disease
- emergency department
- risk factors
- palliative care
- electronic health record
- healthcare
- cardiovascular events
- big data
- community dwelling
- middle aged
- quality improvement
- machine learning
- type diabetes
- adverse drug
- coronary artery disease
- preterm birth