Global, regional, and national incidence, prevalence, and years lived with disability for 301 acute and chronic diseases and injuries in 188 countries, 1990–2013: a …

T Vos, RM Barber, B Bell, A Bertozzi-Villa, S Biryukov… - The lancet, 2015 - thelancet.com
Background Up-to-date evidence about levels and trends in disease and injury incidence,
prevalence, and years lived with disability (YLDs) is an essential input into global, regional …

Black Carbon as an Additional Indicator of the Adverse Health Effects of Airborne Particles Compared with PM10 and PM2.5

NAH Janssen, G Hoek, M Simic-Lawson… - Environmental …, 2011 - ehp.niehs.nih.gov
Background: Current air quality standards for particulate matter (PM) use the PM mass
concentration [PM with aerodynamic diameters≤ 10 μm (PM10) or≤ 2.5 μm (PM2. 5)] as a …

Epidemiological time series studies of PM2. 5 and daily mortality and hospital admissions: a systematic review and meta-analysis

RW Atkinson, S Kang, HR Anderson, IC Mills… - Thorax, 2014 - thorax.bmj.com
Background Short-term exposure to outdoor fine particulate matter (particles with a median
aerodynamic diameter< 2.5 μm (PM2. 5)) air pollution has been associated with adverse …

A comparative risk assessment of burden of disease and injury attributable to 67 risk factors and risk factor clusters in 21 regions, 1990–2010: a systematic analysis for …

SS Lim, T Vos, AD Flaxman, G Danaei, K Shibuya… - The lancet, 2012 - thelancet.com
Background Quantification of the disease burden caused by different risks informs
prevention by providing an account of health loss different to that provided by a disease-by …

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

CJL Murray, T Vos, R Lozano, M Naghavi, AD Flaxman… - The lancet, 2012 - thelancet.com
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 …

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

T Vos, AD Flaxman, M Naghavi, R Lozano, C Michaud… - The lancet, 2012 - thelancet.com
Background Non-fatal health outcomes from diseases and injuries are a crucial
consideration in the promotion and monitoring of individual and population health. The …

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

R Lozano, M Naghavi, K Foreman, S Lim, K Shibuya… - The lancet, 2012 - thelancet.com
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 …

[HTML][HTML] Global, regional, and national comparative risk assessment of 79 behavioural, environmental and occupational, and metabolic risks or clusters of risks, 1990 …

MH Forouzanfar, A Afshin, LT Alexander, HR Anderson… - The lancet, 2016 - thelancet.com
Summary Background The Global Burden of Diseases, Injuries, and Risk Factors Study
2015 provides an up-to-date synthesis of the evidence for risk factor exposure and the …

[HTML][HTML] Estimates and 25-year trends of the global burden of disease attributable to ambient air pollution: an analysis of data from the Global Burden of Diseases …

AJ Cohen, M Brauer, R Burnett, HR Anderson… - The lancet, 2017 - thelancet.com
Background Exposure to ambient air pollution increases morbidity and mortality, and is a
leading contributor to global disease burden. We explored spatial and temporal trends in …

Global, regional, and national disability-adjusted life years (DALYs) for 306 diseases and injuries and healthy life expectancy (HALE) for 188 countries, 1990–2013 …

CJL Murray, RM Barber, KJ Foreman, AA Ozgoren… - The Lancet, 2015 - thelancet.com
Summary Background The Global Burden of Disease Study 2013 (GBD 2013) aims to bring
together all available epidemiological data using a coherent measurement framework …