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The figures, compiled by the Bureau of Investigative Journalism (BIJ), are likely to be a substantial underestimate as no official organisation counts homeless deaths in Britain.

And the official figure is believed to be a substantial underestimate of the numbers of youngsters kidnapped and taken to a training camp to become child soldiers.

This number is 80%% higher than the figure derived from Vital Statistics (WISQARS) (1.0 deaths per million life years)—a figure which has been shown to be a substantial underestimate (Schaechter et al. 2003; Barber and Hemenway 2011; Luo and McIntire 2013; Moms Demand Action 2014) in large part due to its mis-classification of gun accidents as homicides.

While this is likely to be a substantial underestimate of the actual number of fisheries that exist across these regions, these were the fisheries for which we had the necessary information for this mapping exercise.

However, due to the inherent insensitivity of blood cultures for detecting bacteraemia in children, this might be a substantial underestimate.

However, these figures are thought to be a substantial underestimate of the true morbidity and mortality associated with the outbreak [ 3].

"Our results indicate that the official death count of 64 is a substantial underestimate of the true burden of mortality after Hurricane Maria," the authors wrote.

This is according to Russia's official figures, which almost everyone agrees are a substantial underestimate of the true position.

The findings from the older sub-sample, where the significant majority of hypertension was undiagnosed, showed that self-reported, doctor-diagnosed hypertension was a substantial underestimate of the population prevalence of hypertension.

Elena Naumova, director of the Tufts University Initiative for the Forecasting and Modeling of Infectious Disease, says this is likely a substantial underestimate, because these pathogens are rarely tested for in clinical settings, even in severely ill patients.

Through July 2009, a total of 43,677 laboratory-confirmed cases of influenza A pandemic (H1N1) 2009 were reported in the United States, which is likely a substantial underestimate of the true number.