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Sepsis associated with 1 in 5 deaths globally, double previous estimate

Photo by NIAID, US, 2006.

Many countries unlikely to meet global education and nutrition goals

Photo by Nikhita S, India, 2018.

Probability of dying from road injury dropped in all but 5 nations

Photo by Iwona Castiello d'Antonio, 2019.

9 million injured worldwide by fire, heat, and hot substances in 2017

Photo by Daniel Tausis, Sweden 2018.
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Fire, heat, and hot substances injuries

Burns and other injuries caused by exposure to fire, heat, and hot substances can cause severe disability and death, even when health care services are available.

New Maternal Health Report

Making the World a Healthier Place for Mothers: Trends and Opportunities for Action in Maternal Health

Assessment of Tobacco Use & Control Mexico

As part of the Bloomberg Initiative to Reduce Tobacco Use, IHME and INSP have conducted a comprehensive assessment of tobacco control policies in Mexico.

Local Burden of Disease – Education

With this interactive map visualization, explore local patterns in educational attainment across all low- and middle-income countries from 2000 to 2017.
Research Article
January 16, 2020
Global, regional, and national sepsis incidence and mortality, 1990–2017: analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study

Despite declining age-standardised incidence and mortality, sepsis remains a major cause of health loss worldwide and has an especially high health-related burden in sub-Saharan Africa.

Research Article
January 8, 2020
Burden of injuries in Nepal, 1990–2017: findings from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017

Findings from this study may be used by the federal, provincial, and local governments in Nepal to prioritize injury prevention as a public health agenda and as evidence for country-specific interventions.

Research Article
January 8, 2020
Epidemiology of facial fractures: incidence, prevalence and years lived with disability estimates from the Global Burden of Disease 2017 study

The objective of this study was to estimate the global incidence, prevalence and years lived with disability (YLDs) due to facial fractures and to estimate the leading injurious causes of facial fracture.

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