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Lancet: Challenges to global pandemic mortality estimation

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The Lancet Infectious Diseases, Volume 14, Issue 8, Pages 670 - 672, August 2014
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Challenges to global pandemic mortality estimation
Marc-Alain Widdowson aEmail Address, A Danielle Iuliano a, Fatimah S Dawood a
In May 2012, we published estimates of global mortality associated with influenza A H1N1 pandemic 2009 (H1N1pdm09) virus infection during the first year of virus circulation in each country. 1 In November, 2013, Simonsen and colleagues 2 also presented estimates of global H1N1pdm09-associated mortality during April, 2009, to December, 2009. Although different methods were used, the two studies reached reassuringly similar conclusions. We estimated 201 000 respiratory deaths, and Simonsen and colleag ...


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