Maternal and child undernutrition and overweight in low-income and middle-income countries
Maternal and child malnutrition in low-income and middle-income countries encompasses
both undernutrition and a growing problem with overweight and obesity. Low body-mass …
both undernutrition and a growing problem with overweight and obesity. Low body-mass …
Maternal and child undernutrition: global and regional exposures and health consequences
Maternal and child undernutrition is highly prevalent in low-income and middle-income
countries, resulting in substantial increases in mortality and overall disease burden. In this …
countries, resulting in substantial increases in mortality and overall disease burden. In this …
Selected major risk factors and global and regional burden of disease
Background Reliable and comparable analysis of risks to health is key for preventing
disease and injury. Causal attribution of morbidity and mortality to risk factors has …
disease and injury. Causal attribution of morbidity and mortality to risk factors has …
Global and regional burden of disease and risk factors, 2001: systematic analysis of population health data
Background Our aim was to calculate the global burden of disease and risk factors for 2001,
to examine regional trends from 1990 to 2001, and to provide a starting point for the analysis …
to examine regional trends from 1990 to 2001, and to provide a starting point for the analysis …
National, regional, and global trends in body-mass index since 1980: systematic analysis of health examination surveys and epidemiological studies with 960 country …
MM Finucane, GA Stevens, MJ Cowan, G Danaei… - The lancet, 2011 - thelancet.com
Background Excess bodyweight is a major public health concern. However, few worldwide
comparative analyses of long-term trends of body-mass index (BMI) have been done, and …
comparative analyses of long-term trends of body-mass index (BMI) have been done, and …
Disability-adjusted life years (DALYs) for 291 diseases and injuries in 21 regions, 1990–2010: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2010
Background Measuring disease and injury burden in populations requires a composite
metric that captures both premature mortality and the prevalence and severity of ill-health …
metric that captures both premature mortality and the prevalence and severity of ill-health …
Global and regional mortality from 235 causes of death for 20 age groups in 1990 and 2010: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2010
Background Reliable and timely information on the leading causes of death in populations,
and how these are changing, is a crucial input into health policy debates. In the Global …
and how these are changing, is a crucial input into health policy debates. In the Global …
Years lived with disability (YLDs) for 1160 sequelae of 289 diseases and injuries 1990–2010: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2010
Background Non-fatal health outcomes from diseases and injuries are a crucial
consideration in the promotion and monitoring of individual and population health. The …
consideration in the promotion and monitoring of individual and population health. The …
Worldwide epidemiology of atrial fibrillation: a Global Burden of Disease 2010 Study
SS Chugh, R Havmoeller, K Narayanan, D Singh… - Circulation, 2014 - Am Heart Assoc
Background—The global burden of atrial fibrillation (AF) is unknown. Methods and Results—
We systematically reviewed population-based studies of AF published from 1980 to 2010 …
We systematically reviewed population-based studies of AF published from 1980 to 2010 …
National, regional, and global trends in fasting plasma glucose and diabetes prevalence since 1980: systematic analysis of health examination surveys and …
G Danaei, MM Finucane, Y Lu, GM Singh, MJ Cowan… - The lancet, 2011 - thelancet.com
Background Data for trends in glycaemia and diabetes prevalence are needed to
understand the effects of diet and lifestyle within populations, assess the performance of …
understand the effects of diet and lifestyle within populations, assess the performance of …