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. 2020 Sep 23;27(1):118–124. doi: 10.1016/j.cmi.2020.09.024

Table 1.

Analysis for the health indicators and covariates of national case fatality rates (CFRs) adjusted by duration since first death (as of 18th August 2020)

Adjusted standardized coefficient Adjusted 95% confidence interval Adjusted p value
Risk factors:
Obesity in ages 18+ (%) 2.42 [0.38, 4.46] 0.021
Male population (%) –1.37 [–3.41, 0.67] 0.180
HIV/AIDS prevalence in ages 15–49 (%) 1.20 [–0.84, 3.24] 0.239
Raised blood pressure in ages 18+ (%) 0.98 [–1.06, 3.02] 0.333
Median age (years) 0.96 [–1.08, 3.00] 0.345
Tobacco smoking in ages 15+ (%) 0.51 [–1.53, 2.55] 0.616
Tuberculosis incidence (per 1000 people) 0.44 [–1.60, 2.48] 0.660
All-cancer prevalence in ages 15+ (%) 0.41 [–1.63, 2.45] 0.682
Diabetes prevalence in ages 20–79 (%) –0.31 [–2.35, 1.73] 0.760
Health system
Number of hospital beds (per 1000 people) –1.78 [–3.82, 0.26] 0.085
Number of tests (per 1000 people) –1.11 [–3.15, 0.92] 0.274
Number of nurses and midwives (per 1000 people) –0.94 [–2.98, 1.10] 0.356
Number of doctors (per 1000 people) –0.03 [–2.07, 2.01] 0.978
Propensity covariates:
Rural population (%) 0.71 [–1.33, 2.75] 0.485
Health spending (US dollars per capita) –0.44 [–2.48, 1.60] 0.662