Selected article for: "case fatality and high burden"

Author: Devi Dayal; Saniya Gupta
Title: Connecting BCG Vaccination and COVID-19: Additional Data
  • Document date: 2020_4_8
  • ID: by4aefjc_4
    Snippet: We specifically compared the case fatality rates (CFR) between the countries with high COVID-19 burden and the countries which had followed BCG revaccination policies in the past. According to the BCG atlas published in 2011, 16 countries adopted BCG revaccination policy in the past (8). Out of these, 4 were excluded from the analysis due either to nonavailability of COVID-19 information or the non-specification of the age at second BCG dose. The.....
    Document: We specifically compared the case fatality rates (CFR) between the countries with high COVID-19 burden and the countries which had followed BCG revaccination policies in the past. According to the BCG atlas published in 2011, 16 countries adopted BCG revaccination policy in the past (8). Out of these, 4 were excluded from the analysis due either to nonavailability of COVID-19 information or the non-specification of the age at second BCG dose. The data on population was taken from the World Population Clock (9). The information on the number of COVID-19 cases and deaths was retrieved from the WHO's situation report for the day (10).

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