[HTML][HTML] Investigating the impact of influenza on excess mortality in all ages in Italy during recent seasons (2013/14–2016/17 seasons)
A Rosano, A Bella, F Gesualdo, A Acampora… - International Journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract Objectives In recent years, Italy has been registering peaks in death rates,
particularly among the elderly during the winter season. Influenza epidemics have been
indicated as one of the potential determinants of such an excess. The objective of our study
was to estimate the influenza-attributable contribution to excess mortality during the
influenza seasons from 2013/14 to 2016/17 in Italy. Methods We used the EuroMomo and
the FluMomo methods to estimate the annual trend of influenza-attributable excess death …
particularly among the elderly during the winter season. Influenza epidemics have been
indicated as one of the potential determinants of such an excess. The objective of our study
was to estimate the influenza-attributable contribution to excess mortality during the
influenza seasons from 2013/14 to 2016/17 in Italy. Methods We used the EuroMomo and
the FluMomo methods to estimate the annual trend of influenza-attributable excess death …
