The burden [as defined by the World Health Organisation (WHO)] of brain diseases
(neurological, neurosurgical and psychiatric diseases together) is very high and yet …

Background: World mapping is an important tool to visualize stroke burden and its trends in
various regions and countries. Objectives: To show geographic patterns of incidence …

Background Mental health is a public health issue for European young people, with great
heterogeneity in resource allocation. Representative population-based studies are needed …

Stroke is the second leading cause of death and the third leading cause of disability-
adjusted life-years (DALYs) worldwide. 1, 2 Moreover, the global burden of stroke is …

Background Although stroke is the second leading cause of death worldwide, no
comprehensive and comparable assessment of incidence, prevalence, mortality, disability …

Summary Background The Global Burden of Diseases, Injuries, and Risk Factors Study
2017 (GBD 2017) includes a comprehensive assessment of incidence, prevalence, and …

Objectives The burden of neurological disorders is increasing worldwide, including Asia.
The purpose of this study was to determine the burden of neurological disorders between …

Background Brain and CNS cancers (collectively referred to as CNS cancers) are a source
of mortality and morbidity for which diagnosis and treatment require extensive resource …

Background As mortality rates decline, life expectancy increases, and populations age, non-
fatal outcomes of diseases and injuries are becoming a larger component of the global …

Background Stroke is a leading cause of mortality and disability worldwide and the
economic costs of treatment and post-stroke care are substantial. The Global Burden of …