[HTML][HTML] Assessing the age specificity of infection fatality rates for COVID-19: systematic review, meta-analysis, and public policy implications
Determine age-specific infection fatality rates for COVID-19 to inform public health policies
and communications that help protect vulnerable age groups. Studies of COVID-19 …
and communications that help protect vulnerable age groups. Studies of COVID-19 …
The influence of gender on COVID-19 infections and mortality in Germany: Insights from age-and gender-specific modeling of contact rates, infections, and deaths in …
A Doerre, G Doblhammer - Plos one, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Recent research points towards age-and gender-specific transmission of COVID-19
infections and their outcomes. The effect of gender, however, has been overlooked in past …
infections and their outcomes. The effect of gender, however, has been overlooked in past …
Assessing the age specificity of infection fatality rates for COVID-19: Meta-analysis & public policy implications
AT Levin, KB Cochran, SP Walsh - medRxiv, 2020 - medrxiv.org
This paper assesses the age specificity of the infection fatality rate (IFR) for COVID-19. Our
benchmark meta-regression synthesizes the age-specific IFRs from four recent large-scale …
benchmark meta-regression synthesizes the age-specific IFRs from four recent large-scale …
Excess mortality from COVID-19: weekly excess death rates by age and sex for Sweden and its most affected region
Background Sweden has one of the highest numbers of COVID-19 deaths per inhabitant
globally. However, absolute death counts can be misleading. Estimating age-and sex …
globally. However, absolute death counts can be misleading. Estimating age-and sex …
Data resource profile: COVerAGE-DB: a global demographic database of COVID-19 cases and deaths
Generally, COVID-19 cases, deaths and tests in age groups are reported as counts, but
some sources report data in other metrics (fractions, percentages, ratios) or as summary …
some sources report data in other metrics (fractions, percentages, ratios) or as summary …
Age and COVID-19 mortality
I Sasson - Demographic Research, 2021 - JSTOR
BACKGROUND Demographers have emphasized the importance of age in explaining the
spread of COVID-19 and its impact on mortality. However, the relationship between COVID …
spread of COVID-19 and its impact on mortality. However, the relationship between COVID …
Predictions of COVID-19 dynamics in the UK: Short-term forecasting and analysis of potential exit strategies
Efforts to suppress transmission of SARS-CoV-2 in the UK have seen non-pharmaceutical
interventions being invoked. The most severe measures to date include all restaurants, pubs …
interventions being invoked. The most severe measures to date include all restaurants, pubs …
Age, gender and COVID-19 infections
Data for ten European countries which provide detailed distribution of COVID-19 cases by
sex and age show that among people of working age, women diagnosed with COVID-19 …
sex and age show that among people of working age, women diagnosed with COVID-19 …
Sex differences in the case-fatality rates for COVID-19—A comparison of the age-related differences and consistency over seven countries
Background Early in the COVID-19 pandemic, it was noted that males seemed to have
higher case-fatality rates than females. We examined the magnitude and consistency of the …
higher case-fatality rates than females. We examined the magnitude and consistency of the …
Excess mortality for men and women above age 70 according to level of care during the first wave of COVID-19 pandemic in Sweden: A population-based study
K Modig, M Lambe, A Ahlbom… - The Lancet Regional …, 2021 - thelancet.com
Background Both age and comorbidity are established risk factors for death among those
infected with COVID-19. Because they often co-exist, it is difficult to assess if age is a risk …
infected with COVID-19. Because they often co-exist, it is difficult to assess if age is a risk …