Years of life lost by COVID-19 in Portugal and comparison with other European countries in 2020

Years of life lost by COVID-19 in Portugal and comparison with other European countries in 2020

Abstract Background The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic has been measured in different metrics, mostly by counting deaths and its impact on health services. Few studies have attempted to calculate years of life lost (YLL) to COVID-19 and compare it with YLL due to other causes in different countries...

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Main Authors: André Vieira, Vasco Peixoto Ricoca, Pedro Aguiar, Paulo Sousa, Carla Nunes, Alexandre Abrantes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-06-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Coronavirus
Years of life lost
Mortality
Pandemics
Disease outbreaks
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-021-11128-6

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