Open AccessChanges in mortality patterns and place of death during the COVID-19 pandemic: A descriptive analysis of mortality data across four nations
Author(s) -
S. O’Donnell,
Anna E Bone,
Anne Finucane,
Jenny McAleese,
Irene J Higginson,
Stephen Barclay,
Katherine E Sleeman,
Fliss E.M. Murtagh
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
palliative medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.989
H-Index - 106
eISSN - 1477-030X
pISSN - 0269-2163
DOI - 10.1177/02692163211040981
Subject(s) - pandemic , death certificate , place of death , medicine , demography , covid-19 , descriptive statistics , mortality rate , cause of death , palliative care , disease , infectious disease (medical specialty) , nursing , pathology , sociology , statistics , mathematics
Understanding patterns of mortality and place of death during the COVID-19 pandemic is important to help provide appropriate services and resources.