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Burden of disease scenarios by state in the USA, 2022-50: a forecasting analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021. [PDF]

open access: yes
BACKGROUND: The capacity to anticipate future health issues is important for both policy makers and practitioners in the USA, as such insights can facilitate effective planning, investment, and implementation strategies. Forecasting trends in disease and
GBD 2021 US Burden of Disease and Forecasting Collaborators,   +1 more
core   +7 more sources

The acknowledgment of the treatment burden in the disease burden

open access: yesRheumatology Advances in Practice, 2023
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De Cock, Diederik   +4 more
openaire   +5 more sources

Estimating the burden of disease attributable to household air pollution from cooking with solid fuels in South Africa for 2000, 2006 and 2012

open access: yesSouth African Medical Journal, 2022
Background. Household air pollution (HAP) due to the use of solid fuels for cooking is a global problem with significant impacts on human health, especially in low- and middle-income countries. HAP remains problematic in South Africa (SA).
R A Roomaney   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Observing Huntington's disease: the European Huntington's Disease Network's REGISTRY. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
The unparalleled collection of clinical data and biomaterials within the EHDN's REGISTRY can expedite the search for disease modifiers (genetic and environmental) of age at onset and disease progression that could be harnessed for the development of ...
Handley, Olivia J   +59 more
core   +1 more source

Prevalence of multimorbidity in South Africa: a systematic review protocol

open access: yesBMJ Open, 2020
Introduction Multimorbidity has increased globally over the past two decades, due to ageing populations and increased burden of non-communicable diseases (NCDs).
Brian van Wyk   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Reflections on the global burden of disease 2010 estimates. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Peter Byass and colleagues raise questions about the recent, high-profile Global Burden of Disease estimates.
Zaba, B   +26 more
core   +2 more sources

Tuberculosis remains the leading cause of death attributed to smoking in South Africa: results from the South African death certificate study

open access: yesTobacco Induced Diseases, 2018
Background The question 'Was the deceased a smoker five years ago?' was introduced in mid-1997 on a revised South African death notification form to provide a direct estimate of tobacco attributed mortality, using a case-control method for ongoing ...
Pam Groenewald   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Global and regional burden of first-ever ischaemic and haemorrhagic stroke during 1990-2010 : findings from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2010 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Funding: Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.Background: The burden of ischaemic and haemorrhagic stroke varies between regions and over time. With differences in prognosis, prevalence of risk factors, and treatment strategies, knowledge of stroke ...
Dis, GB   +102 more
core   +1 more source

Mortality trends and differentials in South Africa from 1997 to 2012: second National Burden of Disease Study

open access: yesThe Lancet Global Health, 2016
Background: The poor health of South Africans is known to be associated with a quadruple disease burden. In the second National Burden of Disease (NBD) study, we aimed to analyse cause of death data for 1997–2012 and develop national, population group ...
Dr. Victoria Pillay-van Wyk, PhD   +18 more
doaj   +1 more source

Estimating the changing burden of disease attributable to low levels of physical activity in South Africa for 2000, 2006 and 2012

open access: yesSouth African Medical Journal, 2022
Background. Physical activity is associated with a lower risk of cardiovascular outcomes, certain cancers and diabetes. The previous South African Comparative Risk Assessment (SACRA1) study assessed the attributable burden of low physical activity for ...
I Neethling   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

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