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Beyond deaths per capita: comparative COVID-19 mortality indicators.

Patrick HeuvelineMichael Tzen
Published in: BMJ open (2021)
With lesser demand on data than direct standardisation, indirect standardisation is a valid alternative to adjust international comparisons for differences in population distribution by sex and age-groups. A number of populations have experienced reductions in 2020 life expectancies that are substantial by recent historical standards.
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