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Global, regional, and national comparative risk assessment of 79 behavioural, environmental and occupational, and metabolic risks or clusters of risks, 1990–2015: a systematic analysis for the Global…
- M. Forouzanfar, A. Afshin, +651 authors Christopher J. L. Murray
- Medicine
- The Lancet
- 5 December 2015
Summary Background The Global Burden of Diseases, Injuries, and Risk Factors Study 2015 provides an up-to-date synthesis of the evidence for risk factor exposure and the attributable burden of… Expand
The Global Burden of Disease Study 2010: Interpretation and Implications for the Neglected Tropical Diseases
- P. Hotez, Miriam Alvarado, +31 authors M. Naghavi
- Medicine
- PLoS neglected tropical diseases
- 1 July 2014
The publication of the Global Burden of Disease Study 2010 (GBD 2010) and the accompanying collection of Lancet articles in December 2012 provided the most comprehensive attempt to quantify the… Expand
Global, regional, and national life expectancy, all-cause mortality, and cause-specific mortality for 249 causes of death, 1980–2015: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2015
- H. Wang, M. Naghavi, +769 authors Christopher J. L. Murray
- Medicine
- The Lancet
- 8 October 2016
Summary Background Improving survival and extending the longevity of life for all populations requires timely, robust evidence on local mortality levels and trends. The Global Burden of Disease 2015… Expand
Causes of vision loss worldwide, 1990-2010: a systematic analysis.
- R. Bourne, G. Stevens, +10 authors H. Taylor
- Medicine
- The Lancet. Global health
- 1 December 2013
BACKGROUND
Data on causes of vision impairment and blindness are important for development of public health policies, but comprehensive analysis of change in prevalence over time is lacking.
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Global, regional, and national incidence, prevalence, and years lived with disability for 301 acute and chronic diseases and injuries in 188 countries, 1990-2013: a systematic analysis for the Global…
- T. Vos, Ryan M. Barber, +676 authors Christopher J. L. Murray
- Medicine
- 8 June 2015
Background Up-to-date evidence about levels and trends in disease and injury incidence, prevalence, and years lived with disability (YLDs) is an essential input into global, regional, and national… Expand
Magnitude, temporal trends, and projections of the global prevalence of blindness and distance and near vision impairment: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
- R. Bourne, S. Flaxman, +15 authors H. Taylor
- Medicine
- The Lancet. Global health
- 1 September 2017
BACKGROUND
Global and regional prevalence estimates for blindness and vision impairment are important for the development of public health policies. We aimed to provide global estimates, trends, and… Expand
Global, regional, and national age-sex specific mortality for 264 causes of death, 1980–2016: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2016
- Amanuel Alemu Cristiana Kaja M Foad Semaw Ferede Victor Ol Abajobir Abbafati Abbas Abd-Allah Abera Aboyans Ad, A. Abajobir, +598 authors P. C. Gupta
- Medicine
- The Lancet
- 16 September 2017
Summary Background Monitoring levels and trends in premature mortality is crucial to understanding how societies can address prominent sources of early death. The Global Burden of Disease 2016 Study… Expand
Global, regional, and national comparative risk assessment of 84 behavioural, environmental and occupational, and metabolic risks or clusters of risks for 195 countries and territories, 1990–2017: a…
- J. Stanaway, A. Afshin, +497 authors Barthelemy Kuate Defo
- Medicine
- Lancet
- 10 November 2018
Summary Background The Global Burden of Diseases, Injuries, and Risk Factors Study (GBD) 2017 comparative risk assessment (CRA) is a comprehensive approach to risk factor quantification that offers a… Expand
Global, regional, and national comparative risk assessment of 79 behavioural, environmental and occupational, and metabolic risks or clusters of risks in 188 countries, 1990–2013: a systematic…
- M. Forouzanfar, Lily T Alexander, +718 authors C. Murray
- Medicine
- BDJ
- 2015
'The challenge for governments and the health development community more broadly is to heed this knowledge about the comparative effect of health risks...'
Global, regional, and national age-sex specific all-cause and cause-specific mortality for 240 causes of death, 1990-2013: A systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2013
- Mohsen Naghavi, H. Wang, +717 authors A. M. Temesgen
- Medicine
- 10 January 2015
Background Up-to-date evidence on levels and trends for age-sex-specifi c all-cause and cause-specifi c mortality is essential for the formation of global, regional, and national health policies. In… Expand