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2020

16 November, 2020
GBD 2019 | Collaborating in Nepal
Data Story

Dr. Meghnath Dhimal, Chief Research Officer of the Nepal Health Research Council, discusses the how the council and Ministry of Health & Population utilizes Global Burden of Disease Study data and information.

30 October, 2020
GBD 2019 | Collaborating in France
Data Story

Dr. Mathilde Touvier, Head of the Nutritional Epidemiology Research at Sorbonne Paris Nord University, shares how the Global Burden of Disease study allows her research team to "efficiently improve nutritional prevention of chronic diseases."

26 October, 2020
GBD 2019 | Collaborating in Indonesia
Data Story

Dr. Nafsiah Mboi, Minister of Health of Indonesia 2012-2014 and IHME Board Member, is a pediatrician and public health expert. She says that, "open access to the GBD data, and tools for analysis on the IHME website, has increased the number of people making use of data-based analysis and policy development for public health.

21 October, 2020
GBD 2019 | Collaborating in England
Data Story

Professor John Newton, Director of Health Improvement at Public Health England, describes how the agency regularly provides insights and ideas to the annual Global Burden of Disease Study, and uses information from the study to influence health policy.

20 October, 2020
GBD 2019 | Collaborating in Japan
Data Story

Professor Shuhei Nomura of the Department of Health Policy and Management at Keio University in Japan shares how he uses Global Burden of Disease Study data to advance health policy for prefectures, nationwide nutrition, and resource allocation.

19 October, 2020
GBD 2019 | Collaborating in Kenya
Data Story

Professor Peter Keiyoro of the University of Nairobi in Kenya, a collaborator of the Global Burden of Disease Study for six years, describes how the GBD has guided the Kenyan government into a national universal health coverage program. Additionally, GBD data laid the foundation for the Kenyan government to launch a pilot program that addresses water availability, sanitation, nutrition, child hygiene, under-five mortality, maternal health, and insurance coverage and health policies.

15 October, 2020
GBD 2019 | Introduction to the Study
Data Story

Global Burden of Disease Study, convened by the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation, is the most comprehensive global health study to date. It analyzes 286 causes of death, 369 diseases and injuries, and 87 risk factors in 204 countries and territories.

8 October, 2020
COVID-19 | El Mito de La Inmunidad Colectiva
Data Story

El director de IHME y principal modelador de COVID-19, el Dr. Christopher J.L. Murray, explica qué es la inmunidad colectiva y por qué es poco probable que las comunidades hayan alcanzado la inmunidad colectiva, y ciertamente no se ha alcanzado en los Estados Unidos ni en Europa. 

1 October, 2020
COVID-19 | The Myth of Herd Immunity
Data Story

Herd immunity is not an effective strategy for addressing the COVID-19 pandemic. IHME Director and lead COVID-19 modeler Dr. Christopher Murray busts myths about the strategy and provides insights on more effective solutions to the global crisis.

14 September, 2020
COVID-19 Model | Key Assumptions
Data Story

Dr. Christopher J.L. Murray discusses key assumptions behind our COVID-19 model's forecast of a winter surge in COVID-19 deaths: seasonality and declining vigilance with mask-wearing and social distancing.

14 September, 2020
COVID-19 Model Update - Seasonality | September 11
Data Story

IHME Director Dr. Christopher J.L. Murray discusses a key assumption in IHME's COVID-19 model as of September 3, 2020 — seasonality.

2 September, 2020
Introducing the 2020 Universal Health Coverage Study
Data Story

Universal health coverage is defined as all people receiving quality health services without incurring financial hardship. The paper, part of the Global Burden of Disease study, was published today in the international medical journal The Lancet. Researchers focused only on measuring service coverage, developing a new framework to capture how well countries align health services with the needs of the population and how well or poorly those services contribute to people’s health.

25 August, 2020
Introducing the 2019 Financing Global Health Report | Dr. Angela Micah
Data Story

Dr. Angela Michah introduces the 2019 Financing Global Health report and explains key topics.

26 March, 2020
COVID-19 | First wave trajectory analysis
Data Story

Dr. Christopher Murray, Director of the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation, describes the trajectory of the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic based on new data analyses and forecasting.

2019

22 October, 2019
Roux Prize Nominations 2020
Data Story

The Roux Prize is intended for anyone who has applied burden of disease research in innovative ways to improve population health. We are now accepting nominations for 2020.

10 June, 2019
2019 Roux Prize Winner: Dr. Richard Horton
Data Story

Dr. Richard Horton, the “activist editor” of the international medical journal The Lancet, has been honored for his accomplishments as one of the world’s most “committed, articulate, and influential advocates for population health.”

15 May, 2019
Dr. John Nkengasong and Dr. Laura Dwyer-Lindgren discuss HIV/AIDS in sub-Saharan Africa
Data Story

Dr. John Nkengasong and Dr. Laura Dwyer Lindgren discuss a new study on mapping HIV/AIDS in sub-Saharan Africa.

2018

26 September, 2018
2018 Roux Prize Winner: Dr. Cynthia Maung
Data Story

Dr. Cynthia Maung, a Burmese physician and director of a clinic in Thailand, will be awarded $100,000 for using health data to improve the lives of refugees, migrant workers, and internally displaced people along the Burmese-Thai border.

18 September, 2018
Vicious Virus: The 1918 Flu Pandemic and the Imperative of Health Data
Data Story

IHME commemorates the 100th anniversary of the Spanish Flu, which reportedly caused one-third of the world to become sick and killed an estimated 100 million people. It was possibly the deadliest epidemic in human history. The resulting public health response set forth new standards and new fields of research in population health to help prevent and prepare for future outbreaks.

10 April, 2018
A conversation with Dr. Christopher Murray on the new US burden of disease study
Data Story

IHME Director Christopher Murray discusses a new study, published in JAMA, that covers 1990 to 2016. It is the most comprehensive state-by-state health assessment ever undertaken and includes estimates of prevalence, incidence, death, life expectancy, and several other summary health metrics for all 50 states and the District of Columbia.

28 February, 2018
Local Burden of Disease – Africa
Data Story

A new scientific study finds that while nearly all nations in Africa have at least one region where children’s health is improving, not a single country is expected to end childhood malnutrition by 2030, an objective of the relevant United Nations Sustainable Development Goal (SDG).

2017

7 November, 2017
US health care spending
Data Story

IHME Professor Dr. Joseph Dieleman discusses findings from a new study published in JAMA, "Factors Associated With Increases in US Health Care Spending, 1996-2013."

4 October, 2017
2017 Roux Prize Winner: Dr. Samba Sow
Data Story

Dr. Samba Sow, a Malian physician and Professor at the University of Maryland, will receive $100,000 for using health data to save children’s lives through a comprehensive vaccination program.

15 June, 2017
IHME 10th Anniversary Video
Data Story

The Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation is celebrating its 10th anniversary.

24 January, 2017
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation boosts vital work of IHME
Data Story

 The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and University of Washington’s Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME) announces the foundation’s commitment to invest $279 million in IHME to expand its work over the next decade.

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