Advancing the global public health agenda for NAFLD: a consensus statement
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is a potentially serious liver disease that affects
approximately one-quarter of the global adult population, causing a substantial burden of ill …
approximately one-quarter of the global adult population, causing a substantial burden of ill …
Global epidemiology, health burden and effective interventions for elevated blood pressure and hypertension
High blood pressure is one of the most important risk factors for ischaemic heart disease,
stroke, other cardiovascular diseases, chronic kidney disease and dementia. Mean blood …
stroke, other cardiovascular diseases, chronic kidney disease and dementia. Mean blood …
Prevalence and treatment of diabetes in China, 2013-2018
L Wang, W Peng, Z Zhao, M Zhang, Z Shi, Z Song… - Jama, 2021 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Recent data on prevalence, awareness, treatment, and risk factors of diabetes in
China is necessary for interventional efforts. Objective To estimate trends in prevalence …
China is necessary for interventional efforts. Objective To estimate trends in prevalence …
[HTML][HTML] The epidemiological burden of obesity in childhood: a worldwide epidemic requiring urgent action
Background In recent decades, the prevalence of obesity in children has increased
dramatically. This worldwide epidemic has important consequences, including psychiatric …
dramatically. This worldwide epidemic has important consequences, including psychiatric …
The global burden of chronic kidney disease
P Cockwell, LA Fisher - The Lancet, 2020 - thelancet.com
Surgical delays cannot be avoided in patients unfit for surgery at the time of admission
because of poor health status, severe comorbidities, or previous medication. Some …
because of poor health status, severe comorbidities, or previous medication. Some …
Mortality due to low-quality health systems in the universal health coverage era: a systematic analysis of amenable deaths in 137 countries
Background Universal health coverage has been proposed as a strategy to improve health
in low-income and middle-income countries (LMICs). However, this is contingent on the …
in low-income and middle-income countries (LMICs). However, this is contingent on the …
NCD Countdown 2030: worldwide trends in non-communicable disease mortality and progress towards Sustainable Development Goal target 3.4
Summary The third UN High-Level Meeting on Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs) on
Sept 27, 2018, will review national and global progress towards the prevention and control …
Sept 27, 2018, will review national and global progress towards the prevention and control …
[HTML][HTML] Health system performance in Iran: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019
Background Better evaluation of existing health programmes, appropriate policy making
against emerging health threats, and reducing inequalities in Iran rely on a comprehensive …
against emerging health threats, and reducing inequalities in Iran rely on a comprehensive …
[HTML][HTML] Future life expectancy in 35 industrialised countries: projections with a Bayesian model ensemble
Background Projections of future mortality and life expectancy are needed to plan for health
and social services and pensions. Our aim was to forecast national age-specific mortality …
and social services and pensions. Our aim was to forecast national age-specific mortality …
[HTML][HTML] Socioeconomic status and the 25× 25 risk factors as determinants of premature mortality: a multicohort study and meta-analysis of 1· 7 million men and …
Background In 2011, WHO member states signed up to the 25× 25 initiative, a plan to cut
mortality due to non-communicable diseases by 25% by 2025. However, socioeconomic …
mortality due to non-communicable diseases by 25% by 2025. However, socioeconomic …