State data quality matrix - Sept. & #39;20: 4 months after we last published the data elements published by states in their Covid19 daily bulletins, we take a look at the state of data as of Sept.
Refer attached images for the matrix and ensuing thread for a brief commentary.
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Refer attached images for the matrix and ensuing thread for a brief commentary.
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Non personally identifiable demographic data: Data points like age, gender, symptoms, duration of hospitalisation, co-morbidities etc. are critical for prescriptive analysis. Very few states publish this, limiting analysis and interventions based on critical demographic data
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6 months - In retrospect: A central directive on data reporting standards, conventions, definitions, timeline etc. would have enabled a uniform and comparable data reporting paradigm across states/UTs. Will we see that in the coming months?
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