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An Integrated Risk Function for Estimating the Global Burden of Disease Attributable to Ambient Fine Particulate Matter Exposure [PDF]

, 2014
Background: Estimating the burden of disease attributable to long-term exposure to fine particulate matter (PM2.5) in ambient air requires knowledge of both the shape and magnitude of the relative risk (RR) function.
Smith, KR, Hwashin H. Shin, H. Ross Anderson, Diver, W. Ryan, Hubbell, Bryan, Laden, F, Prüss-Ustün, Annette, Burnett, RT, Bruce, Nigel G., Shin, HH, Kan, H, C. Arden Pope, Susan M. Gapstur, Ezzati, M, Singh, G, Turner, Michelle C., Olives, C, Majid Ezzati, Kirk R. Smith, Anderson, H. Ross, Anderson, HR, Prüss-Ustün, A, Casey Olives, Burnett, Richard T., Balmes, John R., Olives, Casey, Smith, Kirk R., Nigel G. Bruce, W. Ryan Diver, Kan, Haidong, Balmes, JR, Richard T. Burnett, Mehta, S, Hubbell, B, Michael Brauer, Mehta, Sumi, Gapstur, Susan M., Laden, Francine, Pope, C. Arden, John R. Balmes, Singh, Gitanjali, Ezzati, Majid, Annette Prüss-Ustün, Pope, CA, Turner, MC, Cohen, A, Cohen, Aaron, Lim, Stephen S., Aaron Cohen, Lim, SS, Stephen S. Lim, Bruce, NG, Brauer, Michael (Of University of British Columbia), Gitanjali Singh, Pope III, C. Arden, Gapstur, SM, Shin, Hwashin H., Brauer, Michael, Diver, WR, Sumi Mehta, Francine Laden, Brauer, M, Bryan Hubbell, Haidong Kan, Pruess-Ustuen, Annette, Michelle C. Turner   +65 more
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The burden of disease profile of residents of Nairobi's slums: results from a demographic surveillance system. [PDF]

, 2008
BACKGROUND: With increasing urbanization in sub-Saharan Africa and poor economic performance, the growth of slums is unavoidable. About 71% of urban residents in Kenya live in slums. Slums are characteristically unplanned, underserved by social services,
Kyobutungi, Catherine, Catherine Kyobutungi, Ezeh, Alex, Alex Ezeh, Ezeh Alex, Ziraba Abdhalah, Kyobutungi Catherine, Abdhalah Kasiira Ziraba, Yazoumé Yé, Yé Yazoumé, Ziraba, Abdhalah Kasiira, Yé, Yazoumé   +11 more
core   +1 more source

The global burden of tuberculosis: results from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2015

, 2017
Background An understanding of the trends in tuberculosis incidence, prevalence, and mortality is crucial to tracking of the success of tuberculosis control programmes and identification of remaining challenges.
Global Burden of Disease Tuberculosis Collaborators
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Alcohol and the global burden of disease [PDF]

The Lancet, 2019
Di Castelnuovo A. F., Costanzo S., de Gaetano G.   +2 more
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Linkage to HIV care and early retention in HIV care among men in the ‘universal test-and-treat’ era in a high HIV-burdened district, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

BMC Health Services Research
Introduction Despite the numerous efforts and initiatives, males with HIV are still less likely than women to receive HIV treatment. Across Sub-Saharan Africa, men are tested, linked, and retained in HIV care at lower rates than women, and South Africa ...
Mbuzeleni Hlongwa, Wisdom Basera, Khumbulani Hlongwana, Carl Lombard, Ria Laubscher, Sinegugu Duma, Mireille Cheyip, Debbie Bradshaw, Edward Nicol   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Australian burden of disease study: fatal burden of disease 2010 [PDF]

, 2015
This is the first report in the Australian Burden of Disease Study series. It provides estimates of fatal burden for 2010 showing the contribution of each disease group by age and sex.
Australian Institute of Health and Welfare
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Carcinomas and Carcinoid Tumors of the Lungs and Bronchi in Children and Adolescents: The EXPeRT Recommendations

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Primary lung carcinomas and bronchial carcinoid tumors (BC) are very rare malignancies in childhood. While typical BC and mucoepidermoid carcinomas are mostly low‐grade, localized tumors with a more favorable prognosis than in adults, necessitating avoidance of overtreatment, adenocarcinomas of the lung are often diagnosed at advanced disease ...
Michael Abele, Calogero Virgone, Michaela Kuhlen, Sabine Irtan, Yves Reguerre, Malgorzata Krawczyk, Ewa Bien, Tal Ben‐Ami, Maja Cesen, Ricardo Lopez‐Almaraz, Andrea Ferrari, Gianni Bisogno, Dominik T. Schneider, Abbas Agaimy, Constantin Lapa, Hubert Ducou le Pointe, Rainer Claus, Catherine Daniel, Ines B. Brecht, Daniel Orbach   +19 more
wiley   +1 more source

Global, regional, and national burden of suicide mortality 1990 to 2016: systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2016 [PDF]

, 2019
OBJECTIVES: To use the estimates from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2016 to describe patterns of suicide mortality globally, regionally, and for 195 countries and territories by age, sex, and Socio-demographic index, and to describe temporal trends ...
Mohsen Naghavi, Deborah Carvalho Malta, Global Burden of Disease Self-Harm Collaborators   +2 more
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Educational differences in years lived with disability due to mental and substance use disorders: a cohort study using nationwide Norwegian and Danish registries

BMC Public Health
Background Findings from the Global Burden of Disease (GBD) study have shown that the burden of mental and substance use disorders is considerable, and unevenly distributed across demographic groups in the population.
Nanna Oerslev Weye, Oleguer Plana-Ripoll, Carl Michael Baravelli, Emilie E. Agardh, Lode van der Velde, Jonas Minet Kinge, Ann Kristin Skrindo Knudsen   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

The global burden of disease attributable to ambient fine particulate matter in 204 countries and territories, 1990–2019: A systematic analysis of the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019

Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety, 2022
Understanding the spatio-temporal patterns of the disease burden attributable to ambient PM2.5 across the world is essential for the prevention of related diseases, as well as ambient PM2.5 control.
Shaowei Sang, Chong Chu, Tongchao Zhang, Hui Chen, Xiaorong Yang   +4 more
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