Background Non-fatal outcomes of disease and injury increasingly detract from the ability of
the world's population to live in full health, a trend largely attributable to an epidemiological …

Importance Understanding the major health problems in the United States and how they are
changing over time is critical for informing national health policy. Objectives To measure the …

10577 Background: Cancer is a major cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide, and
global efforts to reduce health loss from cancer require systematic estimates that can …

Background To facilitate priority-setting in health policymaking, we compiled the best
available information to estimate the adult mortality (> 30 years) burden attributable to 13 …

Background A comprehensive understanding of temporal trends in the disease burden in
Australia is lacking, and these trends are required to inform health service planning and …

Abstract Eastern European and Central Asian countries are undergoing rapid
socioeconomic and political reforms. Many old industrial facilities are either abandoned, or …

▪ Abstract Transition frameworks are used to envision the important changes that occur
during economic development from poor to middle-income or rich countries. We explain the …

Objective: Using estimates from the Global Burden of Disease (GBD) study, we examined
differences in unintentional occupational injury mortality rates from 1990 to 2016 between …

Background Plausible projections of future mortality and disability are a useful aid in
decisions on priorities for health research, capital investment, and training. Rates and …

Summary Background The Global Burden of Diseases, Injuries, and Risk Factors Study
2017 (GBD 2017) includes a comprehensive assessment of incidence, prevalence, and …