What factors have contributed to the potential excess deaths in India during the pandemic in 2020 according to the study
Examine the study findings suggesting India's high number of excess deaths during the pandemic in 2020 and the contributing factors.
- Underreporting of COVID-19 deaths due to testing limitations and inadequate healthcare infrastructure.
- Delays in obtaining test results leading to inaccurate reporting of cause of death.
- Overwhelmed healthcare system resulting in insufficient treatment for COVID-19 patients.
- Lack of access to healthcare facilities for many individuals, especially in rural areas.
- Challenges in accurately documenting and tracking all COVID-19 related deaths, especially in remote regions.
- Misclassification of deaths due to COVID-19 as other causes, leading to underestimation of the actual toll of the pandemic.
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