… This iteration of the global burden of liver disease is an … -associated liver disease, non-alcoholic
fatty liver disease, viral … a separate section to the burden of liver disease in Africa, an …

… burden. Published data from the World Health Organization and/or the Global Burden of
Disease show that the burden of … burden of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease and alcohol-related …

… Liver diseases contribute markedly to the global burden of mortality and disease. This
paper provides an overview from a global perspective of the contribution of alcohol to liver …

… an important opportunity to improve public health given that most causes of liver diseases
are preventable. The following sections outline the global burden by liver disease type. …

… hepatitis B, and this is envisaged to reduce the burden of fatal liver disease. But more
complete civil registration globally is needed to fully understand the burden of liver disease. …

… clinical factors such as age and liver disease severity. Adjustment for such factors may
change the point estimates, but we believe the disease’s burden will likely remain the same. Our …

… and characteristics of liver diseases and liver-related research … liver diseases affect
approximately 300 million people, thus having a major impact on the global burden of liver diseases…

… ), cancer, cardiovascular disease, liver disease, and … burden of disease: AUDs and alcoholic
liver disease (ALD). Contrary to the other major contributors of alcohol-attributable disease, …

… ( 6,7 ) Although the burden of chronic diseases can be quantified … In this context, understanding
the global burden of … study is to assess the global burden of disability caused by LC and …

… causes of chronic liver disease worldwide. We used Global Burden of Disease data to assess
… attributable to NAFLD-related liver complications in Asia, the Middle East and North Africa. …