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The Global Burden of Fungal Diseases
Infectious Disease Clinics of North America, 2016Fungal diseases require greater attention today than ever before, given the expanding population of immunosuppressed patients who are at higher risk for these diseases. This article reports on distribution, incidence, and prevalence of various fungal diseases and points out gaps in knowledge where such data are not available.
Snigdha, Vallabhaneni +3 more
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The Unseen Global Burden of Disease
Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, 2020Due to geographic‐specific patient and institutional‐related barriers to care, data extrapolation and expert opinion on global burden of disease in otolaryngology–head and neck surgery may under‐ or overestimate the presence and effect of common head and neck conditions.
Josh, Wiedermann +5 more
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The global burden of neurologic diseases
Neurology, 2015WHO categorizes causes of death and disability into (1) communicable diseases, maternal and perinatal conditions, and nutritional deficiencies; (2) non-communicable diseases (NCD); and (3) injuries. NCD are the leading cause of death and disability globally and are rising as a result of demographic and epidemiologic changes occurring in both developed ...
Kichar Purnaram, Shubhakaran +1 more
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The global burden of Rh disease
Archives of Disease in Childhood - Fetal and Neonatal Edition, 2010Rh negative women who deliver an Rh positive baby are at risk of developing anti-Rh antibodies.1 Rh positive babies born of these mothers will develop Rh haemolytic disease. This is a severe condition responsible for death in utero or in the neonatal period or severe jaundice with ensuing brain damage.
Alvin, Zipursky, Vinod K, Paul
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The Global Burden of Respiratory Disease
Annals of the American Thoracic Society, 2014The Forum of International Respiratory Societies has released a report entitled Respiratory Disease in the World: Realities of Today-Opportunities for Tomorrow. The report identifies five conditions that primarily contribute to the global burden of respiratory disease (asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, acute respiratory infections ...
Thomas, Ferkol, Dean, Schraufnagel
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Interpreting the global burden of disease
The Lancet, 2002This article is a commentary on a study that attempted to rank 25 major causes of morbidity and mortality for the whole human population and for its major geographic and developmental divisions. The authors argue that there is too much emphasis placed on the relative rankings of the different risk factors when using a cross-sectional method--which can
John, Powles, Nick, Day
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Introduction and Global Burden of Disease
2015If we want to compare the public health professional with an athlete and his sport, certainly the discipline that is more likely to be used as a paradigm would be the decathlon. In fact, if the decathlon is a “combined event in athletics consisting of ten track and field events”, public health incorporates a real interdisciplinary approach based on ...
Silenzi, Andrea +2 more
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