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Volume 20, Number 11—November 2014
Research

Death Patterns during the 1918 Influenza Pandemic in Chile

Gerardo ChowellComments to Author , Lone Simonsen, Jose Flores, Mark A. Miller, and Cécile Viboud
Author affiliations: Arizona State University, Tempe, Arizona, USA (G. Chowell); National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, USA (G. Chowell, M.A. Miller, C. Viboud); George Washington University, Washington, DC, USA (L. Simonsen); University of South Dakota, Vermillion, South Dakota, USA (J. Flores); Universidad de Chile, Santiago, Chile (J. Flores)

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Figure 3

Excess deaths per 10,000 population across 24 provinces of Chile according to pandemic periods (July 1918–March 1919, June 1919–March 1920, November 1920–March 1921, and June 1921–December 1921) in geographic order from northern to southern Chile. Excess deaths are above the upper limit of the baseline mortality curve calibrated by using all-cause monthly deaths before the 1918 influenza pandemic.

Figure 3. Excess deaths per 10,000 population across 24 provinces of Chile according to pandemic periods (July 1918–March 1919, June 1919–March 1920, November 1920–March 1921, and June 1921–December 1921) in geographic order from northern to southern Chile. Excess deaths are above the upper limit of the baseline mortality curve calibrated by using all-cause monthly deaths before the 1918 influenza pandemic.

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