The global burden of neurological disorders: translating evidence into policy

VL Feigin, T Vos, E Nichols, MO Owolabi… - The Lancet …, 2020 - thelancet.com
Neurological disorders are the leading cause of disability and the second leading cause of
death worldwide. In the past 30 years, the absolute numbers of deaths and people with …

Migraine: disease characterisation, biomarkers, and precision medicine

M Ashina, GM Terwindt, MAM Al-Karagholi, I De Boer… - The Lancet, 2021 - thelancet.com
Migraine is a disabling neurological disorder, diagnosis of which is based on clinical criteria.
A shortcoming of these criteria is that they do not fully capture the heterogeneity of migraine …

Changes in the incidence of invasive disease due to Streptococcus pneumoniae, Haemophilus influenzae, and Neisseria meningitidis during the COVID-19 pandemic …

AB Brueggemann, MJJ van Rensburg… - The Lancet Digital …, 2021 - thelancet.com
Summary Background Streptococcus pneumoniae, Haemophilus influenzae, and Neisseria
meningitidis, which are typically transmitted via respiratory droplets, are leading causes of …

Global, regional, and national burden of meningitis and its aetiologies, 1990–2019: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019

HY Wunrow, RG Bender, A Vongpradith… - The Lancet …, 2023 - thelancet.com
Background Although meningitis is largely preventable, it still causes hundreds of thousands
of deaths globally each year. WHO set ambitious goals to reduce meningitis cases by 2030 …

Burden of neurological disorders across the US from 1990-2017: a global burden of disease study

VL Feigin, T Vos, F Alahdab, AML Amit… - JAMA …, 2021 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Accurate and up-to-date estimates on incidence, prevalence, mortality, and
disability-adjusted life-years (burden) of neurological disorders are the backbone of …

Global burden of lower respiratory infections during the last three decades

S Safiri, A Mahmoodpoor, AA Kolahi… - Frontiers in Public …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Background Lower respiratory infections (LRIs) cause a substantial mortality, morbidity and
economic burden. The present study reported the global, regional and national burden of …

Global, regional, and national burden of neurological disorders, 1990–2016: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2016

GBD Collaborators, VL Feigin, E Nichols… - The Lancet …, 2019 - escholarship.org
BackgroundNeurological disorders are increasingly recognised as major causes of death
and disability worldwide. The aim of this analysis from the Global Burden of Diseases …

Global, regional, and national burden of neurological disorders, 1990–2016: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2016

VL Feigin, E Nichols, T Alam, MS Bannick… - The Lancet …, 2019 - thelancet.com
Background Neurological disorders are increasingly recognised as major causes of death
and disability worldwide. The aim of this analysis from the Global Burden of Diseases …

Bacterial meningitis in children: neurological complications, associated risk factors, and prevention

A Zainel, H Mitchell, M Sadarangani - Microorganisms, 2021 - mdpi.com
Bacterial meningitis is a devastating infection, with a case fatality rate of up to 30% and 50%
of survivors develo** neurological complications. These include short-term complications …

Meningococcal ACWYX conjugate vaccine in 2-to-29-year-olds in Mali and Gambia

FC Haidara, A Umesi, SO Sow, M Ochoge… - … England Journal of …, 2023 - Mass Medical Soc
Background An effective, affordable, multivalent meningococcal conjugate vaccine is
needed to prevent epidemic meningitis in the African meningitis belt. Data on the safety and …