2016 Roux Prize Winner: Dr. John Q. Wong Published September 29, 2016 A Filipino epidemiologist and professor, Dr. John Q. Wong, has been awarded $100,000 for using health data to identify the most taxing health problems in the Philippines, helping his country expand health coverage and reduce the costs involved. Back to top Related Video Q&A: Populations are now living longer, but not necessarily in better health Scientific Publication Global incidence, prevalence, years lived with disability (YLDs), disability-adjusted life-years (DALYs), and healthy life expectancy (HALE) for 371 diseases and injuries in 204 countries and territories and 811 subnational locations, 1990–2021 News release Health improvements occurred worldwide since 2010 despite COVID-19 pandemic, but progress was uneven Infographic Disease burden: successes and challenges
Scientific Publication Global incidence, prevalence, years lived with disability (YLDs), disability-adjusted life-years (DALYs), and healthy life expectancy (HALE) for 371 diseases and injuries in 204 countries and territories and 811 subnational locations, 1990–2021
News release Health improvements occurred worldwide since 2010 despite COVID-19 pandemic, but progress was uneven