Capture-recapture analysis and scenario-based projections to reveal the death toll in the Gaza Strip

Music City Center 

The war in the Gaza Strip has resulted in significant civilian mortality and infrastructure damage, creating a public health emergency. Intense Israeli military war has caused massive destruction, displaced nearly 2 million people, and severely disrupted essential services. This seminar examines mortality in Gaza over the past 21 months, addressing health information system challenges, mortality projections under different scenarios, and data collection during conflict. The presentation will present recent mortality estimates using capture-recapture analysis method.