New study finds health differences among Nordic countries

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Nine IHME Faculty Recognized as Highly Cited Researchers

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Nominations Underway for 2020 Roux Prize

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Poor Data Prevent Accurate Measurement of UN Goals

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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.

New Maternal Health Report

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

Local Burden of Disease: Under-5 mortality

With this interactive mapping tool, explore localized child and infant mortality trends within 46 countries in Africa from 2000 to 2015. View trends at different spatial resolutions, from entire nations to local, 5-by-5-kilometer areas.

Research Article

December 2, 2019

Mapping the global distribution of podoconiosis: Applying an evidence consensus approach

Podoconiosis is a type of elephantiasis characterised by swelling of the lower legs. It is often confused with other causes of tropical lymphedema and its global distribution is uncertain. Here we synthesise the available information on the presence of podoconiosis to produce evidence consensus maps of its global geographical distribution.

Policy Report

November 26, 2019

Assessment of Tobacco Use and Control: Mexico

As part of the Bloomberg Initiative to Reduce Tobacco Use, the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME) and the Instituto Nacional de Salud Pública of Mexico (INSP) have conducted a comprehensive assessment of tobacco control policies in Mexico’s 32 states, examining their implications for tobacco use and its associated health outcomes.

Research Article

November 22, 2019

Monitoring the health-related Sustainable Development Goals: lessons learned and recommendations for improved measurement

Regular monitoring of the health-related Sustainable Development Goals is important for fostering a shared notion of accountability for results, identifying important gaps in resources and rates of progress, and taking into account emerging challenges that can influence the trajectory of progress.

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