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Using mortuary and burial data to place COVID-19 in Lusaka, Zambia within a global context

Medicine and Health

Using mortuary and burial data to place COVID-19 in Lusaka, Zambia within a global context

R. J. Sheppard, O. J. Watson, et al.

Despite low reported COVID-19 cases in sub-Saharan Africa, a study reveals a stark reality in Lusaka, Zambia, estimating an 18.5% increase in excess mortality during 2020 due to the pandemic. This crucial research sheds light on the true impact of COVID-19, conducted by a team of experts, highlighting the need for improved mortality registration in low-income settings.

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