The outbreak of COVID-19 has created a serious public health concern worldwide.
Although, most of the regions around the globe have been affected by COVID-19 infections; …

Chronic exposure to fine particulate matter (PM 2. 5) poses a major global health risk,
commonly assessed by assuming equivalent toxicity for different PM 2. 5 constituents. We …

Background Previous attempts to characterise the burden of chronic respiratory diseases
have focused only on specific disease conditions, such as chronic obstructive pulmonary …

Background Benign prostatic hyperplasia is a common urological disease affecting older
men worldwide, but comprehensive data about the global, regional, and national burden of …

Introduction Healthy lifestyles are relevant to several diseases and to maintain individuals'
mental health. Exposure to epidemics and confinement have been consistently associated …

Background Data about the global, regional, and country-specific variations in the levels and
trends of colorectal cancer are required to understand the impact of this disease and the …

Background Child maltreatment is a global public health issue that encompasses physical
abuse, sexual abuse, emotional abuse, neglect, and exposure to intimate partner violence …

Background The effectiveness of digital psychological interventions in low-income and
middle-income countries (LMICs) remains unclear. We aimed to systematically investigate …

Over the last decades, there has been a substantial increase in the prevalence of mental
health disorders, including an increased prevalence of depression, anxiety, cognitive, and …

Background Worldwide, both the incidence and death rates of pancreatic cancer are
increasing. Evaluation of pancreatic cancer burden and its global, regional, and national …