The escalating global burden of serious health-related suffering: projections to 2060 by world regions, age groups, and health conditions

KE Sleeman, M De Brito, S Etkind, K Nkhoma… - The Lancet Global …, 2019 - thelancet.com
global burden of serious health-related suffering requiring palliative care until 2060 by world
regions… , our aim was to project the future global burden of serious health-related suffering …

The global burden of chronic diseases: overcoming impediments to prevention and control

D Yach, C Hawkes, CL Gould, KJ Hofman - Jama, 2004 - jamanetwork.com
… Death and disability due to chronic obstructive pulmonary disease are increasing across
most regions. Risks for chronic disease are also escalating. Smoking prevalence and obesity …

Aging and the rising burden of noncommunicable diseases in sub-Saharan Africa and other low-and middle-income countries: a call for holistic action

RM Gyasi, DR Phillips - The Gerontologist, 2020 - academic.oup.com
… calls for action by national and regional governments to strengthen universal health coverage
(… Given the escalating costs of NCDs to health systems and the economies of almost all …

Escalating the global fight against neglected tropical diseases through interventions in the Asia Pacific region

PJ Hotez, JP Ehrenberg - Advances in parasitology, 2010 - Elsevier
… of China (PR China) account for a significant burden of global poverty and disease.
Indeed, approximately one-third of the world's intestinal helminthiases, most of the food-borne …

Global, regional, and national disability-adjusted life years (DALYs) for 315 diseases and injuries and healthy life expectancy (HALE), 1990-2015: a systematic …

V Feigin - 2016 - openrepository.aut.ac.nz
worldwide and evaluate how disease burden changes with development. Methods We used
results from the Global Burden of … , and non-fatal disease burden to derive HALE and DALYs …

Tobacco and the escalating global cancer burden

RF Oppeltz, I Jatoi - Journal of oncology, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
global burden of cancer is escalating as a result of dramatic increases in the use of tobacco
in the developing world. … the burden of cancer, particularly in underprivileged regions of the …

[HTML][HTML] The global burden of multiple chronic conditions: a narrative review

C Hajat, E Stein - Preventive medicine reports, 2018 - Elsevier
Globally, approximately one in three of all adults suffer from multiple chronic conditions (MCCs).
This review provides a comprehensive overview of the resulting epidemiological, …

[HTML][HTML] The global burden and perspectives on non-communicable diseases (NCDs) and the prevention, data availability and systems approach of NCDs in low …

M Kassa, J Grace - Public Health in Developing Countries …, 2019 - intechopen.com
… on the escalating adverse economic and health effects of NCDs globally, specific
strategies … associated with the major NCDs across three regions of the world, such as high-resourced …

Global epidemiology of atrial fibrillation: an increasing epidemic and public health challenge

G Lippi, F Sanchis-Gomar… - International journal of …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
… than women, and that the worldwide burden of AF (in terms of DALYs or mortality) is the
highest in high SDI countries, but has exhibited a considerable escalation in middle and low SDI …

Global burden of thrombosis: epidemiologic aspects

AM Wendelboe, GE Raskob - Circulation research, 2016 - Am Heart Assoc
… describe the epidemiology and global burden of disease for each … were all included in the
Global Burden of Disease project, but … Global and regional burden of stroke during 1990-2010: …