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“To have that long of a period of time and no increase in life expectancy was probably the most shocking finding,” said Laura Dwyer-Lindgren, an assistant professor of health metric sciences at the University of Washington’s Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation.

A projeção mais recente, realizada em 2020 pelo Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluations (IHME) da Universidade de Washington, nos Estados Unidos, em estudo publicado na revista científica The Lancet, indica que, até o final deste século, 183 dos 195 países do mundo terão uma taxa de fecundidade abaixo dos níveis necessários para repor sua população.

The US's rate of firearms homicides is 4.14 per 100,000 people, the highest among wealthy nations with a population of 10 million or more, according to the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation, a health research organization based at the University of Washington School of Medicine.

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According to an analysis by the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation, the US ranks first in firearm homicides per capita among high-income countries of more than 10 million

La proyección más reciente, realizada en 2020 por el Instituto de Métricas y Evaluaciones de Salud (IHME) de la Universidad de Washington y publicada en la revista científica The Lancet, indica que para finales de este siglo 183 de los 195 países del mundo tendrán una tasa de fertilidad por debajo de los niveles requeridos para reemplazar a su población.

The Lancet report 'The Burden of Child and Maternal Malnutrition and Trends in its Indicators in the States of India: The Global Burden of Disease Study 1990-2017' had also put Gujarat at the top in child wasting and sixth in child stunting among Indian states.

Canada's rate of firearm homicides is 0.5 per 100,000 people, versus the United States' rate of 4.12, the University of Washington's Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME) said in a 2021 analysis.

Compared to countries of all sizes and incomes, the firearm-related death rate in the U.S. ranks 32nd in the world, according to a study by the University of Washington's Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation.

Gun violence deaths per 100,000 people in developed economies chart sources: Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation, United Nations.

Canada’s rate of firearm homicides is 0.5 per 100,000 people, far lower than the U.S. rate of 4.12, according to a 2021 analysis by the University of Washington’s Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation.

Canada's rate of firearm homicides is 0.5 per 100,000 people, versus the United States' rate of 4.12, the University of Washington's Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME) said in a 2021 analysis.

The firearm homicide rate for US children ages 0-14 is astronomical compared to other wealthy nations, according to data from the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation, with hundreds of budding American lives lost every year. 

"Right now, we have a highly infectious virus, and we have waning immunity," said Dr. Ali Mokdad, of the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation at the University of Washington in Seattle. "So people are susceptible to the virus even in summer."

Para poder saber cuáles son las causas que nos hacen perder más años de vida saludable, existe un proyecto llamado Carga Global de Enfermedad (o Global Burden of Disease en inglés). Este proyecto está coordinado por el Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation y en él colaboran más de 3,000 investigadores en 146 países.