Under-reporting and case fatality estimates for emerging epidemics.
Katherine E
Atkins
;
Natasha S
Wenzel
;
Martial
Ndeffo-Mbah
;
Frederick L
Altice
;
Jeffrey P
Townsend
;
Alison P
Galvani
;
(2015)
Under-reporting and case fatality estimates for emerging epidemics.
BMJ (Clinical research ed), 350 (mar16 ).
h1115-.
ISSN 0959-8138
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.h1115
Using the example of Ebola, this article highlights the problems of using population level data to estimate case fatality rates in epidemics
Item Type | Article |
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ISI | 351570500002 |
Date Deposited | 23 Mar 2015 20:07 |
Explore Further
- https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4707560 (OA Location)
- 10.1136/bmj.h1115 (DOI)
- 25779635 (PubMed)
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5250-0558