A new Global Burden of Disease (GBD) 2021 study estimates that by 2050, there will be a 36.4% increase in cases of low back pain from 2020, with the highest increases in Asia and Africa.
News
May 22, 2023
News Release
April 25, 2023
News Release
New findings on chronic respiratory disease (CRD) now show it accounted for approximately 4 million deaths worldwide in 2019.
January 18, 2023
News Release
Before Pakistan plunged into a cataclysmic health emergency from its worst flooding disaster, the country was already confronting the burden of infectious diseases, the rising rates of non-communicable diseases (NCDs), and widespread disparities.
Events
October 5, 2022
Lecture
IHME director Christopher J. L. Murray presents lessons learned on the analysis of global health and communicating results to decision-makers.
March 16, 2022
Launch
Researchers from the Lancet Nigeria Commission present burden of disease analysis and recommendations for ensuring a healthy future for all Nigerians.