疫情准备改善了国家一级的SARS-CoV-2感染和死亡率数据的完整性:一个跨国生态分析
Jorge R Ledesma1, Irene Papanicolas2, Michael A Stoto3
1Department of Epidemiology, Brown University School of Public Health, 121 S Main St, Providence, RI, 02912, USA. Jorge_Ledesma@brown.edu.
Population health metrics
|June 15, 2024
概括
通过全球健康安全指数 (GHS) 衡量全球流行病准备能力,与更完整的SARS-CoV-2感染和死亡数据相关. 更高的准备程度与较低的COVID-19疾病负担有关.
科学领域:
- 全球卫生安全 全球卫生安全
- 流行病学 流行病学
- 公共卫生政策 公共卫生政策
背景情况:
- 国家SARS-CoV-2监测能力各不相同,可能会危及全球COVID-19病例和死亡追踪.
- 数据的完整性对于准确分析流行病死亡人数和准备措施至关重要.
研究的目的:
- 检查流行病准备能力与SARS-CoV-2感染和COVID-19死亡数据的完整性之间的关联.
- 在调整数据完整性后,重新评估准备和COVID-19率之间的关系.
主要方法:
- 利用全球卫生安全指数 (GHS) 和联合外部评估 (JEE) 数据进行国家一级的准备评估.
- 分析了SARS-CoV-2感染和COVID-19死亡数据完整性率,按第一例病例以来的时间分层.
- 对收入和数据完整性的跨国差异进行了调整分析.
主要成果:
- GHS指数增加10%与感染数据完整度增加14.9%,死亡数据完整度增加10.6%.
- 具体的准备领域 (预防,检测,应对,卫生系统,风险环境) 与感染和死亡数据的完整性有关.
- 经过对数据完整性进行调整后,更高的GHS指数得分与SARS-CoV-2感染和COVID-19死亡率的降低有关.
结论:
- 具有更强的流行病准备的国家对COVID-19监测数据的完整性更高.
- 加强准备与较低的COVID-19疾病负担有关,支持大流行前假设.
- 需要更多关于COVID-19影响的高质量,直接测量的数据.
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