Research Article

The Influence of Apparent Temperature on Mortality in the Kintampo Health and Demographic Surveillance Area in the Middle Belt of Ghana: A Retrospective Time-Series Analysis

Table 1

Summary statistics of daily mortality in the Kintampo HDSS area from 2005 to 2015.

ClassificationTotal mortalityDaily mean (SD)Min-maxPercentage

All-cause mortality10,8652.7 (1.3)1–11100
Sex
Male6,1461.5 (1.1)0–1056.6
Female4,7191.2 (1.0)0–643.4
Age group
0–4 years2,5980.6 (0.8)0–523.9
5–19 years3,8770.2 (0.5)0–435.7
20–59 years9721.0 (0.9)0–78.9
60+3,4180.9 (0.9)0–631.5