[HTML][HTML] Global, regional, and national disability-adjusted life-years (DALYs) for 333 diseases and injuries and healthy life expectancy (HALE) for 195 countries and …

SI Hay, AA Abajobir, KH Abate, C Abbafati, KM Abbas… - The Lancet, 2017 - thelancet.com
Background Measurement of changes in health across locations is useful to compare and
contrast changing epidemiological patterns against health system performance and identify …

Trends in premature avertable mortality from non-communicable diseases for 195 countries and territories, 1990–2017: a population-based study

R Martinez, P Lloyd-Sherlock, P Soliz… - The Lancet Global …, 2020 - thelancet.com
Background The reduction by a third of premature non-communicable disease (NCD)
mortality by 2030 is the ambitious target of Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 3.4 …

Learning interventions in the WHO Eastern Mediterranean region: supporting Member States to get prepared for better response to health emergencies in the region

M Elhakim, SD Hammoud, S Gmach, J Albadri… - Frontiers in Public …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Background The Eastern Mediterranean Region (EMR) faces numerous public health risks
caused by biological, chemical, man-made, and natural hazards. This manuscript aimed to …

Health in Yemen: losing ground in war time

C El Bcheraoui, AO Jumaan, ML Collison… - Globalization and …, 2018 - Springer
Background The effect of the ongoing war in Yemen on maternal and child health (MCH)
has not been comprehensively assessed. Providing a situational analysis at the governorate …

Burden of breast cancer in the Arab world: findings from Global Burden of Disease, 2016

MJ Hashim, FA Al-Shamsi, NA Al-Marzooqi… - Journal of epidemiology …, 2018 - Springer
Epidemiology of breast cancer in the Arab region is understudied as compared with Western
countries. We aimed to examine breast cancer epidemiology in Arab countries from 1990 to …

Does health economics research align with the disease burden in the Middle East and North Africa region? A systematic review of economic evaluation studies on …

MA Nagi, MAA Rezq, S Sangroongruangsri… - Global Health Research …, 2022 - Springer
Introduction Economic evaluation studies demonstrate the value of money in health
interventions and enhance the efficiency of the healthcare system. Therefore, this study …

Health and health care access for Syrian refugees living in Istanbul

P Torun, M Mücaz Karaaslan, B Sandıklı, C Acar… - International journal of …, 2018 - Springer
Objectives The study was conducted to assess the health needs of urban refugees living in
İstanbul. Methods A mixed methods approach was adopted to interview Syrian women from …

Access to care and prevalence of hypertension and diabetes among Syrian refugees in northern Jordan

R Ratnayake, F Rawashdeh, R AbuAlRub… - JAMA network …, 2020 - jamanetwork.com
Importance The management of noncommunicable diseases in humanitarian crises has
been slow to progress from episodic care. Understanding disease burden and access to …

Regional burden of chronic kidney disease in North Africa and Middle East during 1990–2019; Results from Global Burden of Disease study 2019

O Tabatabaei-Malazy, S Saeedi Moghaddam… - Frontiers in Public …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Objectives Updating burden data of chronic kidney disease (CKD) as one of the most
prevalent non-communicable diseases is essential for proper provision of healthcare by …

Burden of neurodegenerative diseases in the Eastern Mediterranean Region, 1990–2016: findings from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2016

SM Fereshtehnejad, K Vosoughi… - European Journal of …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Background and purpose The Eastern Mediterranean Region (EMR) is experiencing a
demographic shift towards rapid aging at a time of political unrest. We aimed to estimate the …