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Different approaches to quantify years of life lost from COVID-19

2021-05-14

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The burden of an epidemic is often characterized by death counts, but this can be misleading as it fails to acknowledge the age of the deceased patients. Years of life lost is therefore widely used as a more relevant metric, however, such calculations in the context of COVID-19 are all biased upwards: patients dying from COVID-19 are typically multimorbid, having far worse life expectation than the general populat...

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Literature Corpus work: 6518392c-fb16-5a13-aadf-51dbfbc0b4e8
DOI: 10.1101/2021.05.13.21257193

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