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to a growing and aging global … information about cancer burden for individual countries. The …

… Alcohol use is a leading risk factor for death and disability, but its … the Global Burden of
Diseases, Injuries, and Risk Factors Study 2016, we generated improved estimates of alcohol use …

… of the quality of global cause-of-death data7 did not consider the use of the most common
… It is also likely that more recent data are available from the national vital statistics agencies …

… use of alcohol, tobacco and illicit drugs entails considerable burden of disease: in 2000, about
4% of the global burden … The burden of alcohol in the above statistic was calculated as net …

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… Machine learning analysis categorized eight patterns of global burden of COVID-19 with a
… Global burden of COVID-19 pandemic resulted in substantial health and value of life loss …

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