2020 · The Lancet
Global burden of 369 diseases and injuries in 204 countries and territories, 1990–2019: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019
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Global, regional, and national incidence, prevalence, and years lived with disability for 354 diseases and injuries for 195 countries and territories, 1990–2017: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017
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2020 · Journal of the American College of Cardiology
Global Burden of Cardiovascular Diseases and Risk Factors, 1990–2019
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Global burden of 87 risk factors in 204 countries and territories, 1990–2019: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019
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- The overlapping burden of the three leading causes of disability and death in sub-Saharan African childrenNature Communications · 30 citations
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2021
- Spatial, temporal, and demographic patterns in prevalence of smoking tobacco use and attributable disease burden in 204 countries and territories, 1990–2019: a systematic analysis from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019The Lancet · 1,778 citations
- Global antibiotic consumption and usage in humans, 2000–18: a spatial modelling studyThe Lancet Planetary Health · 899 citations
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- Anemia prevalence in women of reproductive age in low- and middle-income countries between 2000 and 2018Nature Medicine · 209 citations
- Public health utility of cause of death data: applying empirical algorithms to improve data qualityBMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making · 186 citations
- Mapping inequalities in exclusive breastfeeding in low- and middle-income countries, 2000–2018Nature Human Behaviour · 171 citations
- Assessment of the Biosafety and Biosecurity Landscape in the Philippines and the Development of the National Biorisk Management FrameworkApplied Biosafety · 9 citations
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- Global, regional, and national burden of chronic kidney disease, 1990–2017: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017The Lancet · 6,873 citations
- Prevalence and attributable health burden of chronic respiratory diseases, 1990–2017: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017The Lancet Respiratory Medicine · 2,342 citations
- Global age-sex-specific fertility, mortality, healthy life expectancy (HALE), and population estimates in 204 countries and territories, 1950–2019: a comprehensive demographic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019The Lancet · 2,056 citations
- The global, regional, and national burden of cirrhosis by cause in 195 countries and territories, 1990–2017: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017The Lancet. Gastroenterology & hepatology · 1,754 citations
- Measuring universal health coverage based on an index of effective coverage of health services in 204 countries and territories, 1990–2019: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019The Lancet · 708 citations
- Five insights from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019The Lancet · 697 citations
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- The global burden of falls: global, regional and national estimates of morbidity and mortality from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017Injury Prevention · 603 citations
- Drug-resistant enteric fever worldwide, 1990 to 2018: a systematic review and meta-analysisBMC Medicine · 414 citations
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- Mapping geographical inequalities in access to drinking water and sanitation facilities in low-income and middle-income countries, 2000–17The Lancet Global Health · 198 citations
- Morbidity and mortality from road injuries: results from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017Injury Prevention · 189 citations
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- Mapping local patterns of childhood overweight and wasting in low- and middle-income countries between 2000 and 2017Nature Medicine · 96 citations
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