An assessment of excess mortality during the COVID-19 pandemic, a retrospective post-mortem surveillance in 12 districts - Zambia, 2020-2022

• Главные авторы: Stephen Longa Chanda (Автор), Jonas Z. Hines (Автор), Warren Malambo (Автор), Amos Hamukale (Автор), Nathan Kapata (Автор), Nyambe Sinyange (Автор), Muzala Kapina (Автор), Luchenga Adam Mucheleng'anga (Автор), Roma Chilengi (Автор)
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• Опубликовано: BMC, 2024-09-01T00:00:00Z.
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Abstract Background The number of COVID-19 deaths reported in Zambia (N = 4069) is most likely an underestimate due to limited testing, incomplete death registration and inability to account for indirect deaths due to socioeconomic disruption during the pandemic. We sought to assess excess mortality...