… multiple inconsistent sets of global health statistics. This paper reviews the history of global
burden of disease assessment at WHO and issues for its future role in global health statistics. …

… Drawing on extensive databases and information provided by Member States, the World
Health Organization (WHO) prepared updated burden of disease assessments for the years …

… Since then, the tapestry of burden of disease assessments … responsibility in global burden
of disease assessment and … of existing and new global burden of disease data put forward by …

… initial assessment of the global burden of disease appeared … a new assessment of the global
burden of disease for 2000–2… of burden of disease assessments and the assessment of the …

… disease burden and estimates of the cost-effectiveness of an intervention. There are arguments
for and against discounting and The Global Burden … of the assessments of overall burden …

… examines the implications of including stillbirths in a global burden of disease assessment.
Their inclusion is potentially significant, both because the numbers are large (3.3 million in …

… The estimates of concentrations using DIMAQ were used to produce population exposures
for the WHO and Global Burden of Disease 2015 and 2016 estimates of disease burden …

… , the assessment of the attributable burden of disease, and subsequent assessments conducted
by … The year 2000 assessment of the global burden of disease attributable to outdoor air …

… The Global Burden of Disease Study (GBD) began 30 years ago with the goal of providing
timely, valid and relevant assessments … assessments of thousands of outcomes for diseases, …

… assessments to periodically monitor population health and the success, or otherwise, of
these policies and programs. Repeated one-off assessments of the global burden of disease do …