Excess mortality associated with the COVID-19 pandemic in Latvia: a population-level analysis of all-cause and noncommunicable disease deaths in 2020

• Hoofdauteurs: Inese Gobiņa (Auteur), Andris Avotiņš (Auteur), Una Kojalo (Auteur), Ieva Strēle (Auteur), Santa Pildava (Auteur), Anita Villeruša (Auteur), Ģirts Briģis (Auteur)
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• Gepubliceerd in: BMC, 2022-06-01T00:00:00Z.
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Abstract Background Age-standardised noncommunicable disease (NCD) mortality and the proportion of the elderly population in Latvia are high, while public health and health care systems are underresourced. The emerging COVID-19 pandemic raised concerns about its detrimental impact on all-cause and n...