There is ample evidence that pinpoints neurological disorders as one of the greatest threats
to public health. There are several gaps in understanding the many issues related to …

Neurological disorders are the leading cause of disability and the second leading cause of
death worldwide. In the past 30 years, the absolute numbers of deaths and people with …

Major new epidemiological analyses are focusing attention on disorders of the nervous
system as important causes of death and disability around the world. One in every 9 …

Because of the epidemiological transition, the global burden of illness has changed. Several
factors have contributed to this change, including improvements in maternal and child …

This is an exciting time for scientific discovery that aims to reduce the frequency and impact
of neurological, mental health and substance-use disorders. As it became increasingly clear …

Neurological disorders are increasingly recognized as one of the most prevalent disorders
with high burden to the patients, their families, and society. However, until recently there …

Background Neurological disorders are a major and increasing global health challenge,
which accounts for a substantial portion of the disease burden worldwide. The aim of this …

Brain disordersâ€" neurological, psychiatric, and developmentalâ€" now affect at least 250
million people in the developing world, and this number is expected to rise as life …

WHO categorizes causes of death and disability into (1) communicable diseases, maternal
and perinatal conditions, and nutritional deficiencies;(2) non-communicable diseases …

Background A systematic understanding of the burden of neurological disorders at the
subnational level is not readily available for India. We present a comprehensive analysis of …