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excess mortality: a standalone construct

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Epidemiology

deaths above the number expected from a baseline trend, used to measure the toll of epidemics and other crises.

In epidemiology, excess mortality refers to deaths above the number expected from a baseline trend, used to measure the toll of epidemics and other crises. This meaning comes from Serfling (1963) in Public Health Reports (1896-1970).[1]

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References

Serfling, R. E. (1963). Methods for Current Statistical Analysis of Excess Pneumonia-Influenza Deaths. Public Health Reports (1896-1970), 78(6), 494. https://doi.org/10.2307/4591848

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