Under-reporting and case fatality estimates for emerging epidemics.
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Using the example of Ebola, this article highlights the problems of using population level data to estimate case fatality rates in epidemics
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Atkins, K. E., Wenzel, N. S., Ndeffo-Mbah, M., Altice, F. L., Townsend, J. P., & Galvani, A. P.
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Atkins, Katherine E||Wenzel, Natasha S||Ndeffo-Mbah, Martial||Altice, Frederick L||Townsend, Jeffrey P||Galvani, Alison P
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Africa, Western
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Communicable Diseases, Emerging
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Epidemics
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Hemorrhagic Fever, Ebola
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Humans
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Mortality
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http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmj.h1115
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3 Good Health and Well-Being