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Influenza-associated excess deaths in Germany, 1991–2001, estimated by relative mortality distribution modelling |
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| Influenza season |
Crude estimatea |
Conservativeb |
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| 1990 / 91 |
3670 |
60 |
| 1991 / 92 |
12676 |
3345 |
| 1992 / 93 |
15281 |
10003 |
| 1993 / 94 |
6304 |
2241 |
| 1994 / 95 |
7911 |
2738 |
| 1995 / 96 |
33234 |
21365 |
| 1996 / 97 |
12338 |
4535 |
| 1997 / 98 |
9296 |
2172 |
| 1998 / 99 |
21907 |
15854 |
| 1999 / 00 |
15854 |
7896 |
| 2000 / 01 |
11136 |
5757 |
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| Total |
138471 |
70209 |
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| Average |
13601 |
6906 |
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a observed number of deaths minus expected number of deaths b observed number of deaths minus upper 90% confidence limit of expected number of deaths | ||
Zucs et al. Emerging Themes in Epidemiology 2005 2:6 doi:10.1186/1742-7622-2-6 |
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