Monitoring country progress and achievements by making global predictions: is the tail wagging the dog?
T Boerma, C Victora, C Abouzahr - The Lancet, 2018 - thelancet.com
The world has seen explosive growth in the use of estimates for key health indicators. UN
agencies, such as WHO and UNICEF, and academic institutions, notably the Global Burden …
agencies, such as WHO and UNICEF, and academic institutions, notably the Global Burden …
Global burden of diseases, injuries, and risk factors for young people's health during 1990–2013: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2013
AH Mokdad, MH Forouzanfar, F Daoud, AA Mokdad… - The Lancet, 2016 - thelancet.com
Background Young people's health has emerged as a neglected yet pressing issue in global
development. Changing patterns of young people's health have the potential to undermine …
development. Changing patterns of young people's health have the potential to undermine …
Changes in health in the countries of the UK and 150 English Local Authority areas 1990–2016: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2016
Background Previous studies have reported national and regional Global Burden of Disease
(GBD) estimates for the UK. Because of substantial variation in health within the UK, action …
(GBD) estimates for the UK. Because of substantial variation in health within the UK, action …
Distribution of major health risks: findings from the Global Burden of Disease study
Background Most analyses of risks to health focus on the total burden of their aggregate
effects. The distribution of risk-factor-attributable disease burden, for example by age or …
effects. The distribution of risk-factor-attributable disease burden, for example by age or …
The effect of air pollution on deaths, disease burden, and life expectancy across China and its provinces, 1990–2017: an analysis for the Global Burden of Disease …
P Yin, M Brauer, AJ Cohen, H Wang, J Li… - The Lancet Planetary …, 2020 - thelancet.com
Background Air pollution is an important public health concern in China, with high levels of
exposure to both ambient and household air pollution. To inform action at provincial levels in …
exposure to both ambient and household air pollution. To inform action at provincial levels in …
Global, regional, and national incidence, prevalence, and years lived with disability for 354 diseases and injuries for 195 countries and territories, 1990-2017: a …
GBD Collaborators - 2018 - figshare.le.ac.uk
BACKGROUND: The Global Burden of Diseases, Injuries, and Risk Factors Study 2017
(GBD 2017) includes a comprehensive assessment of incidence, prevalence, and years …
(GBD 2017) includes a comprehensive assessment of incidence, prevalence, and years …
Global and regional mortality from 235 causes of death for 20 age groups in 1990 and 2010: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2010
Background Reliable and timely information on the leading causes of death in populations,
and how these are changing, is a crucial input into health policy debates. In the Global …
and how these are changing, is a crucial input into health policy debates. In the Global …
Effect of air pollution on disease burden, mortality, and life expectancy in North Africa and the Middle East: a systematic analysis for the global burden of disease study …
M Abbasi-Kangevari, MR Malekpour… - The Lancet Planetary …, 2023 - thelancet.com
Background Air pollution is the sixth highest risk factor for attributable disability-adjusted life-
years (DALYs) in North Africa and the Middle East, but the relative importance of different …
years (DALYs) in North Africa and the Middle East, but the relative importance of different …
Regional contributions of six preventable risk factors to achieving the 25× 25 non-communicable disease mortality reduction target: a modelling study
Background Countries have agreed to reduce premature mortality from the four main non-
communicable diseases (NCDs) by 25% from 2010 levels by 2025 (referred to as the 25× 25 …
communicable diseases (NCDs) by 25% from 2010 levels by 2025 (referred to as the 25× 25 …