[HTML][HTML] Burden of disease from inadequate water, sanitation and hygiene for selected adverse health outcomes: an updated analysis with a focus on low-and middle …

A Prüss-Ustün, J Wolf, J Bartram, T Clasen… - International journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Background To develop updated estimates in response to new exposure and exposure-
response data of the burden of diarrhoea, respiratory infections, malnutrition …

Loss of life expectancy from air pollution compared to other risk factors: a worldwide perspective

J Lelieveld, A Pozzer, U Pöschl, M Fnais… - Cardiovascular …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Aims Long-term exposure of humans to air pollution enhances the risk of cardiovascular and
respiratory diseases. A novel Global Exposure Mortality Model (GEMM) has been derived …

[HTML][HTML] Health effects of dietary risks in 195 countries, 1990–2017: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017

A Afshin, PJ Sur, KA Fay, L Cornaby, G Ferrara… - The lancet, 2019 - thelancet.com
Background Suboptimal diet is an important preventable risk factor for non-communicable
diseases (NCDs); however, its impact on the burden of NCDs has not been systematically …

[HTML][HTML] Obesity in COVID-19 era, implications for mechanisms, comorbidities, and prognosis: a review and meta-analysis

SMM Aghili, M Ebrahimpur, B Arjmand… - International journal of …, 2021 - nature.com
Background Recent studies have shown that obesity is associated with the severity of
coronavirus disease (COVID-19). We reviewed clinical studies to clarify the obesity …

Diurnal and temporal changes in air pollution during COVID-19 strict lockdown over different regions of India

V Singh, S Singh, A Biswal, AP Kesarkar, S Mor… - Environmental …, 2020 - Elsevier
Lockdown measures to contain COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in a considerable change
in air pollution worldwide. We estimate the temporal and diurnal changes of the six criteria …

[HTML][HTML] 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 …

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 …

[HTML][HTML] Health and nutritional aspects of sustainable diet strategies and their association with environmental impacts: a global modelling analysis with country-level …

M Springmann, K Wiebe, D Mason-D'Croz… - The Lancet Planetary …, 2018 - thelancet.com
Background Sustainable diets are intended to address the increasing health and
environmental concerns related to food production and consumption. Although many …

Meat consumption, health, and the environment

HCJ Godfray, P Aveyard, T Garnett, JW Hall, TJ Key… - Science, 2018 - science.org
BACKGROUND The global average per capita consumption of meat and the total amount of
meat consumed are rising (see the figure), driven by increasing average individual incomes …

[HTML][HTML] 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 …

[HTML][HTML] Global burden of 87 risk factors in 204 countries and territories, 1990–2019: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019

CJL Murray, AY Aravkin, P Zheng, C Abbafati… - The lancet, 2020 - thelancet.com
Background Rigorous analysis of levels and trends in exposure to leading risk factors and
quantification of their effect on human health are important to identify where public health is …