[HTML][HTML] Global epidemiology of cirrhosis—aetiology, trends and predictions
Cirrhosis is an important cause of morbidity and mortality in people with chronic liver
disease worldwide. In 2019, cirrhosis was associated with 2.4% of global deaths. Owing to …
disease worldwide. In 2019, cirrhosis was associated with 2.4% of global deaths. Owing to …
Heart disease and stroke statistics—2022 update: a report from the American Heart Association
Background: The American Heart Association, in conjunction with the National Institutes of
Health, annually reports the most up-to-date statistics related to heart disease, stroke, and …
Health, annually reports the most up-to-date statistics related to heart disease, stroke, and …
[HTML][HTML] Global, regional, and national burden of diabetes from 1990 to 2021, with projections of prevalence to 2050: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of …
KL Ong, LK Stafford, SA McLaughlin, EJ Boyko… - The Lancet, 2023 - thelancet.com
Background Diabetes is one of the leading causes of death and disability worldwide, and
affects people regardless of country, age group, or sex. Using the most recent evidentiary …
affects people regardless of country, age group, or sex. Using the most recent evidentiary …
[HTML][HTML] The WHO estimates of excess mortality associated with the COVID-19 pandemic
Abstract The World Health Organization has a mandate to compile and disseminate statistics
on mortality, and we have been tracking the progression of the COVID-19 pandemic since …
on mortality, and we have been tracking the progression of the COVID-19 pandemic since …
The global burden of cardiovascular diseases and risk: a compass for future health
M Vaduganathan, GA Mensah, JV Turco… - Journal of the American …, 2022 - jacc.org
PUBLISHED BY ELSEVIER levels stratified by age and sex. Estimates of several summary
epidemiological measures are produced, including composite measures such as …
epidemiological measures are produced, including composite measures such as …
[HTML][HTML] The global burden of cancer attributable to risk factors, 2010–19: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019
KB Tran, JJ Lang, K Compton, R Xu, AR Acheson… - The Lancet, 2022 - thelancet.com
Background Understanding the magnitude of cancer burden attributable to potentially
modifiable risk factors is crucial for development of effective prevention and mitigation …
modifiable risk factors is crucial for development of effective prevention and mitigation …
[HTML][HTML] Postacute sequelae of COVID-19 at 2 years
Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection can lead to
postacute sequelae in multiple organ systems, but evidence is mostly limited to the first year …
postacute sequelae in multiple organ systems, but evidence is mostly limited to the first year …
[HTML][HTML] Pitavastatin to prevent cardiovascular disease in HIV infection
SK Grinspoon, KV Fitch, MV Zanni… - … England Journal of …, 2023 - Mass Medical Soc
Background The risk of cardiovascular disease is increased among persons with human
immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection, so data regarding primary prevention strategies in …
immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection, so data regarding primary prevention strategies in …
[HTML][HTML] Global, regional, and national burden of hepatitis B, 1990–2019: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019
BS Sheena, L Hiebert, H Han, H Ippolito… - The lancet …, 2022 - thelancet.com
Background Combating viral hepatitis is part of the UN Sustainable Development Goals
(SDGs), and WHO has put forth hepatitis B elimination targets in its Global Health Sector …
(SDGs), and WHO has put forth hepatitis B elimination targets in its Global Health Sector …
[HTML][HTML] Estimating excess mortality due to the COVID-19 pandemic: a systematic analysis of COVID-19-related mortality, 2020–21
H Wang, KR Paulson, SA Pease, S Watson, H Comfort… - The Lancet, 2022 - thelancet.com
Background Mortality statistics are fundamental to public health decision making. Mortality
varies by time and location, and its measurement is affected by well known biases that have …
varies by time and location, and its measurement is affected by well known biases that have …