Prevalence and burden of hepatitis D virus infection in the global population: a systematic review and meta-analysis

HY Chen, DT Shen, DZ Ji, PC Han, WM Zhang, JF Ma… - Gut, 2019 - gut.bmj.com
… We conducted a systematic review and meta-analysis of the studies published on global
that the global prevalence of HDV is 0.98%, and approximately 10.58% of the global HBsAg …

Prevalence of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in the global population with HIV: a systematic review and meta-analysis

JJ Bigna, AM Kenne, SL Asangbeh… - The Lancet Global …, 2018 - thelancet.com
… Our findings suggest a high prevalence of COPD in the global population with HIV, and an
association with HIV. As such, COPD deserves more attention from HIV health-care providers, …

Global incidence and mortality of pancreatic diseases: a systematic review, meta-analysis, and meta-regression of population-based cohort studies

AY Xiao, MLY Tan, LM Wu, VM Asrani… - The lancet …, 2016 - thelancet.com
… Data from eligible studies were subject to meta-analysis to obtain global estimates. A
number of prespecified subgroup analyses and meta-regression analyses were also done. …

Prevalence of Cryptosporidium Infection in the Global Population: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

S Dong, Y Yang, Y Wang, D Yang, Y Yang, Y Shi… - Acta Parasitologica, 2020 - Springer
Background Cryptosporidium is a protozoan parasite that can infect both humans and
animals and cause cryptosporidiosis. We aimed to estimate the global prevalence of …

Geographic distribution of metabolic syndrome and its components in the general adult population: A meta-analysis of global data from 28 million individuals

JJ Noubiap, JR Nansseu, E Lontchi-Yimagou… - Diabetes research and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Meta-analyses were performed with the meta (version 5.2.0) and metafor (3.0.2) packages of
the statistical software R (version 4.1.1). We considered meta-analysismeta-analysis when …

Population risk factors for severe disease and mortality in COVID-19: A global systematic review and meta-analysis

A Booth, AB Reed, S Ponzo, A Yassaee, M Aral… - PloS one, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Aim COVID-19 clinical presentation is heterogeneous, ranging from asymptomatic to severe
cases. While there are a number of early publications relating to risk factors for COVID-19 …

A meta-analysis of global urban land expansion

KC Seto, M Fragkias, B Güneralp, MK Reilly - PloS one, 2011 - journals.plos.org
… Under the UN low population growth scenario, global population in 2050 will be 8 billion.
This is a less likely scenario given that world population is currently 6.88 billion and expected …

Apolipoprotein E ε4 prevalence in Alzheimer's disease patients varies across global populations: a systematic literature review and meta-analysis

S Crean, A Ward, CJ Mercaldi, JM Collins… - Dementia and geriatric …, 2011 - karger.com
… We therefore conducted a literature review and metaanalysis to estimate the published … of
the population seeking care. Aggregated estimates were further stratified and adjusted meta-…

A meta-analysis of the metabolic syndrome prevalence in the global HIV-infected population

KA Nguyen, N Peer, EJ Mills, AP Kengne - PloS one, 2016 - journals.plos.org
… However, the prevalence of cardio-metabolic abnormalities in this populationmeta-analysis
to estimate the global prevalence of metabolic syndrome (MS) in HIV-infected populations, …

National, regional, and global prevalence of smoking during pregnancy in the general population: a systematic review and meta-analysis

S Lange, C Probst, J Rehm, S Popova - The Lancet Global Health, 2018 - thelancet.com
meta-analysis, we did a comprehensive systematic literature search for studies reporting the
prevalence of smoking during pregnancy in the general population… the general population of …