Background The Global Burden of Diseases, Injuries, and Risk Factors Study 2016 (GBD
2016) provides a comprehensive assessment of risk factor exposure and attributable burden …

Interpretation: By quantifying levels and trends in exposures to risk factors and the resulting
disease burden, this assessment offers insight into where past policy and programme efforts …

Background The Global Burden of Disease, Injuries, and Risk Factor study 2013 (GBD
2013) is the first of a series of annual updates of the GBD. Risk factor quantification …

Background Understanding the magnitude of cancer burden attributable to potentially
modifiable risk factors is crucial for development of effective prevention and mitigation …

Objectives This study provides an overview of the influence of occupational risk factors on
the global burden of disease as estimated by the occupational component of the Global …

BackgroundUnderstanding the magnitude of cancer burden attributable to potentially
modifiable risk factors is crucial for development of effective prevention and mitigation …

Background: An understanding of the risk factors contributing to disease burden is critical for
determining research priorities and informing national health policy. We aimed to identify the …

Background Quantification of the disease burden caused by different risks informs
prevention by providing an account of health loss different to that provided by a disease-by …

Background Understanding the health consequences associated with exposure to risk
factors is necessary to inform public health policy and practice. To systematically quantify the …

Background Most analyses of risks to health focus on the total burden of their aggregate
effects. The distribution of risk-factor-attributable disease burden, for example by age or …