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Table 1 Input features utilized for the CFR neural regressor. Sources: LT (Legatum Institute), WBDI (World Bank Development Indicators), WHO (World Health Organization Global Estimates 2016), ILO (International Labour Organization), WEF (World Economic Forum), WJP (World Justice Project)

From: Flattening the curves: on-off lock-down strategies for COVID-19 with an application to Brazil

Variable

Indicator

Source

\(x_{1}\)

Obesity

LT / WHO

\(x_{2}\)

Smoking

LT / WHO

\(x_{3}\)

Healthcare coverage

LT / ILO

\(x_{4}\)

Raised blood pressure

LT / WHO

\(x_{5}\)

Public trust in politicians

LT / WEF

\(x_{6}\)

Enforcement of regulations

LT / WJP

\(x_{7}\)

Population over age 65 (%)

WBDI

\(x_{8}\)

Fatalities of cardiovascular diseases (%)

WHO