Reducing the global burden of cardiovascular disease, part 1: the epidemiology and risk factors
Current global health policy goals include a 25% reduction in premature mortality from
noncommunicable diseases by 2025. In this 2-part review, we provide an overview of the …
noncommunicable diseases by 2025. In this 2-part review, we provide an overview of the …
Understanding the rise of cardiometabolic diseases in low-and middle-income countries
Increases in the prevalence of noncommunicable diseases (NCDs), particularly
cardiometabolic diseases such as cardiovascular disease, stroke and diabetes, and their …
cardiometabolic diseases such as cardiovascular disease, stroke and diabetes, and their …
Burden of disease in Brazil, 1990–2016: a systematic subnational analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2016
Background Political, economic, and epidemiological changes in Brazil have affected health
and the health system. We used the Global Burden of Disease Study 2016 (GBD 2016) …
and the health system. We used the Global Burden of Disease Study 2016 (GBD 2016) …
Cardiovascular health in Brazil: trends and perspectives
Brazil is a large country, with an evolving economy, but marked social inequalities. The
population is formed by an admixture of native Brazilians, Europeans, and Africans; is …
population is formed by an admixture of native Brazilians, Europeans, and Africans; is …
Impact of primary health care on mortality from heart and cerebrovascular diseases in Brazil: a nationwide analysis of longitudinal data
Objectives To evaluate the impact of Brazil's recently implemented Family Health Program
(FHP), the largest primary health care programme in the world, on heart and …
(FHP), the largest primary health care programme in the world, on heart and …
Public health implications of raising the minimum age of legal access to tobacco products
LY Kwan, K Stratton, RJ Bonnie - 2015 - books.google.com
Tobacco use by adolescents and young adults poses serious concerns. Nearly all adults
who have ever smoked daily first tried a cigarette before 26 years of age. Current cigarette …
who have ever smoked daily first tried a cigarette before 26 years of age. Current cigarette …
The rise of gastrointestinal cancers as a global phenomenon: unhealthy behavior or progress?
SR Jardim, LMP de Souza, HSP de Souza - International journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
The overall burden of cancer is rapidly increasing worldwide, reflecting not only population
growth and aging, but also the prevalence and spread of risk factors. Gastrointestinal (GI) …
growth and aging, but also the prevalence and spread of risk factors. Gastrointestinal (GI) …
[HTML][HTML] The impact of implementing tobacco control policies: the 2017 tobacco control policy scorecard
Abstract The Tobacco Control Scorecard, published in 2004, presented estimates of the
effectiveness of different policies on smoking rates. Since its publication, new evidence has …
effectiveness of different policies on smoking rates. Since its publication, new evidence has …
Lung cancer in Brazil
LH Araujo, C Baldotto, G Castro Jr, A Katz… - Jornal Brasileiro de …, 2018 - SciELO Brasil
Lung cancer is one of the most incident types of cancer and a leading cause of cancer
mortality in Brazil. We reviewed the current status of lung cancer by searching relevant data …
mortality in Brazil. We reviewed the current status of lung cancer by searching relevant data …
Cause-specific mortality for 249 causes in Brazil and states during 1990–2015: a systematic analysis for the global burden of disease study 2015
Background Reliable data on cause of death (COD) are fundamental for planning and
resource allocation priorities. We used GBD 2015 estimates to examine levels and trends for …
resource allocation priorities. We used GBD 2015 estimates to examine levels and trends for …