Conventional and frugal methods of estimating COVID-19-related excess deaths and undercount factors
Conventional and frugal methods of estimating COVID-19-related excess deaths and undercount factors
Abstract Across the world, the officially reported number of COVID-19 deaths is likely an undercount. Establishing true mortality is key to improving data transparency and strengthening public health systems to tackle future disease outbreaks. In this study, we estimated excess deaths during the COVID-19 pandemic in the Pune region of …