Spatial determinants of excess all-cause mortality during the first wave of the COVID-19 epidemic in France

BMC Public Health

Table 2 Contextual variables associated with excess all-cause mortality in mainland France by age group, values by quartile (β coefficients from MGWR models)

	50–74 years old						> 74 years old
	bw^a	Min^b	Q1	Median	Q3	Max	bw^a	Min^b	Q1	Median	Q3	Max
FDEP	76	−0.16	0.62	1.33	1.64	1.97	94	4.52	4.64	4.72	5.01	5.56
Deprivation heterogeneity	10	−0.39	1.56	2.21	3.02	7.22	10	−0.43	1.56	2.54	4.60	16.51
Urbanization	9	6.62	14.55	17.21	18.79	19.40	16	16.53	20.50	22.02	22.81	23.66
Work-related mobility	86	3.17	3.41	3.73	4.16	4.99	94	2.18	2.53	2.64	2.87	3.00
Morbidity	94	0.05	0.07	0.08	0.09	0.10	22	0.28	0.40	0.43	0.50	0.80
Supply of primary healthcare providers	22	−9.79	−8.55	−8.04	−7.07	−5.81	94	−7.23	−6.94	−6.77	−6.63	−6.48
Supply of pharmacists	94	−3.27	−3.05	−2.92	−2.71	− 5.58	81	−0.97	−0.31	0.17	0.39	0.59
R² value	0.80						0.84
Adjusted R²	0.73						0.77
AICc	779.73						823.42

^abw: bandwidth (number of neighbours in each parameter-specific weighting scheme)
^ba 1-point increase in FDEP in the 50–74 yrs. age group yields a − 0.16 to 0.62 point increase in all-cause excess mortality for 25% of all departments

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