Standard Expected Years of Life Lost as a Neglected Index for Calculating the Burden of Premature Mortality due to Middle East Respiratory Syndrome

Autor: Kazhal Mobaraki, Maryam Salamatbakhsh, Jamal Ahmadzadeh
Rok vydání: 2019
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Zdroj: Health Security. 17:407-409
ISSN: 2326-5108
2326-5094
DOI: 10.1089/hs.2019.0074
Popis: This study presents standard expected years of life lost due to premature mortality for calculating the burden of laboratory-confirmed MERS-CoV cases that have occurred from January 1, 2018, to March 31, 2019, worldwide. The study used a publicly available MERS-CoV database on the WHO website regarding case reports retrieved from disease outbreak news.
Databáze: OpenAIRE