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Author: Christian Dudel; Tim Riffe; Enrique Acosta; Alyson A. van Raalte; Mikko Myrskyla
Title: Monitoring trends and differences in COVID-19 case fatality rates using decomposition methods: Contributions of age structure and age-specific fatality
  • Document date: 2020_4_2
  • ID: 6ub9yh27_17
    Snippet: We use as an index to denote different age groups. These age groups could, for instance, be 0 years to 9 years, 10 years to 19 years, and so on, but other groupings are also possible. We define age-specific CFRs as = ; i.e., the number of deaths in age group divided by the number of cases in the same age group. The proportion of cases in age group is given by = ......
    Document: We use as an index to denote different age groups. These age groups could, for instance, be 0 years to 9 years, 10 years to 19 years, and so on, but other groupings are also possible. We define age-specific CFRs as = ; i.e., the number of deaths in age group divided by the number of cases in the same age group. The proportion of cases in age group is given by = .

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