[HTML][HTML] Assessing the burden of COVID-19 in developing countries: systematic review, meta-analysis and public policy implications

AT Levin, N Owusu-Boaitey, S Pugh, BK Fosdick… - BMJ Global …, 2022 - gh.bmj.com
Introduction The infection fatality rate (IFR) of COVID-19 has been carefully measured and
analysed in high-income countries, whereas there has been no systematic analysis of age …

Singapore's health-care system: key features, challenges, and shifts

CC Tan, CSP Lam, DB Matchar, YK Zee, JEL Wong - The Lancet, 2021 - thelancet.com
Since Singapore became an independent nation in 1965, the development of its health-care
system has been underpinned by an emphasis on personal responsibility for health, and …

[HTML][HTML] Measuring universal health coverage based on an index of effective coverage of health services in 204 countries and territories, 1990–2019: a systematic …

R Lozano, N Fullman, JE Mumford, M Knight… - The Lancet, 2020 - thelancet.com
Background Achieving universal health coverage (UHC) involves all people receiving the
health services they need, of high quality, without experiencing financial hardship. Making …

[HTML][HTML] Global, regional, and national incidence, prevalence, and years lived with disability for 354 diseases and injuries for 195 countries and territories, 1990–2017 …

SL James, D Abate, KH Abate, SM Abay, C Abbafati… - The Lancet, 2018 - thelancet.com
Summary Background The Global Burden of Diseases, Injuries, and Risk Factors Study
2017 (GBD 2017) includes a comprehensive assessment of incidence, prevalence, and …

Forecasting life expectancy, years of life lost, and all-cause and cause-specific mortality for 250 causes of death: reference and alternative scenarios for 2016–40 for …

KJ Foreman, N Marquez, A Dolgert, K Fukutaki… - The Lancet, 2018 - thelancet.com
Background Understanding potential trajectories in health and drivers of health is crucial to
guiding long-term investments and policy implementation. Past work on forecasting has …

Mortality due to low-quality health systems in the universal health coverage era: a systematic analysis of amenable deaths in 137 countries

ME Kruk, AD Gage, NT Joseph, G Danaei… - The Lancet, 2018 - thelancet.com
Background Universal health coverage has been proposed as a strategy to improve health
in low-income and middle-income countries (LMICs). However, this is contingent on the …

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 …

Impacts of international trade on global sustainable development

Z Xu, Y Li, SN Chau, T Dietz, C Li, L Wan, J Zhang… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
Abstract The United Nations has adopted 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) with
169 targets. International trade has substantial influences on global sustainability and …

[HTML][HTML] The state of US health, 1990-2016: burden of diseases, injuries, and risk factors among US states

AH Mokdad, K Ballestros, M Echko, S Glenn, HE Olsen… - Jama, 2018 - jamanetwork.com
Introduction Several studies have measured health outcomes in the United States, but none
have provided a comprehensive assessment of patterns of health by state. Objective To use …

[HTML][HTML] Are we on the right path to achieve the sustainable development goals?

JD Moyer, S Hedden - World Development, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) call upon all countries to achieve 17
broad development goals by 2030. The SDGs are a central component of many national …