… p is the proportion of population exposed and RR is the relative risk at the level of exposure.
… Results were calculated both using the WHO Global Burden of Disease 2004 (WHO 2008b) …

… CKD in the general population were imputed for … global burden of CKD due to dietary
cadmium exposure is 1.0 DALY per 100,000 population, which accounts for 0.2% of the total global …

… population exposure and explores the temporal and spatial evolution patterns of exposure …
of regional differences in the population exposure risk of PM 2.5 globally, this article proposes …

… This review shows that, based on estimations available to date, the global burden of disease
attributable to environmental exposure and management of selected chemicals amounts to …

… for any environmental exposure, but are most useful, from a public health perspective, when
relative risks are large and when interventions to reduce population exposure are feasible. …

… burdens of disease and catalogued them by risk factors. The first calculations of the global
burden of disease were released in the World … in measuring the Global Burden of Disease (…

… and attributable fraction estimates in this analysis, because it was population-based, used
a … ) for both men and women covering all workplace exposures, and was based on a large …

… Global Burden of Disease (GBD) assessment attributed 3.2 million premature deaths per
year to ambient PM 2.5 exposure, … Assessments and indicators of the health effects of long-term …

… to residential radon exposure was found in males and elderly groups. In conclusion, the
global burden of lung cancer attributable to residential radon exposure showed a declining …

Background Prevention and control of disease and injury require information about the
leading medical causes of illness and exposures or risk factors. The assessment of the public-…