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June 29, 2022
Changes in life expectancy and disease burden in Norway, 1990–2019: an analysis of the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019
Research Article

Using data from the Global Burden of Disease Study (GBD) 2019, we examined regional differences in development and current state of health across Norwegian counties.

Norwegian flag raised over seaside village
June 29, 2022
New Global Burden of Disease estimates show health inequalities in Norway have decreased over the past 30 years, but more work is needed to close the gap
News Release

From 1990 to 2019, Norway reduced inequality in disease burden; however, an examination at a more granular level shows inequalities still exist.

June 28, 2022
Life Expectancy for White, Black, and Hispanic Race/Ethnicity in U.S. States: Trends and Disparities, 1990 to 2019
Research Article

We measured life expectancy at birth, by sex and year, for subgroups of people reporting Hispanic, non-Hispanic Black, or non-Hispanic White race/ethnicity.

June 28, 2022
The burden of antimicrobial resistance in G7 countries and globally
Infographic

As per the latest estimates of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) on a global level, at least 1.27 million deaths per year are directly attributable to AMR. 

Chart of cost-effectiveness per region
June 21, 2022
Cost-effectiveness of rotavirus vaccination in children under five years of age in 195 countries: A meta-regression analysis
Research Article

We used advances in meta-regression methods and estimates of vaccine efficacy by location to estimate incremental cost-effectiveness ratios (ICERs) for rotavirus vaccination in 195 countries.

June 20, 2022
Global, regional, and national burden of hepatitis B, 1990–2019: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019
Research Article

We estimated the global, regional, and national prevalence of hepatitis B virus (HBV), as well as mortality and disability-adjusted life-years (DALYs) due to HBV, as part of the Global Burden of Diseases, Injuries, and Risk Factors Study (GBD) 2019. 

map of the United States highlighting change in life expectancy between 2000 and 2019 per county
June 16, 2022
Life expectancy by county, race, and ethnicity in the USA, 2000–19: a systematic analysis of health disparities
Research Article

This analysis estimated life expectancy for five racial–ethnic groups, in 3,110 US counties over 20 years, to describe spatial–temporal variations in life expectancy and disparities between racial–ethnic groups.

June 16, 2022
The Lancet: Disparities in life expectancy persist among racial and ethnic groups across the US
News Release

New study offers the first comprehensive, county-level life expectancy estimates in the US and highlights important differences among racial and ethnic groups.

June 14, 2022
Forecasting the Trajectory of the COVID-19 Pandemic under Plausible Variant and Intervention Scenarios: A Global Modelling Study
Research Article

This paper samples across a range of potential variant-level characteristics to provide global forecasts of infections, hospitalisations, and deaths in the face of high (but waning) levels of past immunity, and evaluates a range of interventions that may diminish the impact of future waves.

June 10, 2022
Development assistance for human resources for health, 1990–2020
Research Article

The objective of this study is to examine progress on implementing the Global Strategy by updating previous analyses that estimated and examined official development assistance targeted towards human resources for health.

microbes in a petri dish
June 5, 2022
A multipronged approach to tackle the threat of antimicrobial resistance
Video

Dr. Tomislav Meštrović, IHME and the University North (Croatia) discusses antimicrobial resistance.

June 2, 2022
Public health utility of cause of death data: applying empirical algorithms to improve data quality
Research Article

We identify the pattern of garbage-coded deaths in the world and present the methods used to determine their redistribution to generate more plausible cause of death assignments.

May 25, 2022
Endline assessment of a community-based program on hypertension and diabetes management in Brazil
Research Article

In this independent prospective evaluation, we used both quantitative and qualitative data to assess the potential impact of the Brazil HealthRise programs on improving clinical and health outcomes for hypertension and diabetes patients in Teófilo Otoni and Vitoria da Conquista. We hypothesized that participation in the Brazil HealthRise program could lead to reduced biomarker readings and increase the proportion of individuals meeting treatment targets for both conditions.

May 23, 2022
Worldwide shortage of health workers threatens effective health coverage
News Release

More than 43 million additional health workers are needed to meet targets for universal health coverage around the world, according to a new peer-reviewed study.

chart showing many countries with physician density below UHC effective coverage index
May 23, 2022
Measuring the availability of human resources for health and its relationship to universal health coverage: estimates for 204 countries and territories from 1990 to 2019
Research Article

We aimed to use comparable and standardised data sources to estimate human resources for health (HRH) densities globally, and to examine the relationship between a subset of HRH cadres and UHC effective coverage performance.

chart showing decrease in child growth failure since 1990
May 20, 2022
Current dichotomous metrics obscure trends in severe and extreme child growth failure
Research Article

Our analysis presents the first ever estimates of entire distributions of stunting, wasting, and underweight for each of 204 countries and territories from 1990 to 2020 for children less than 5 years old by age group and sex.

map showing number of mentions per country of vaccine misinformation
May 14, 2022
Vaccines and the social amplification of risk
Research Article

The trends in vaccine confidence and resistance have implications for updating the social amplification of risk framework (SARF); in turn, SARF has practical implications for guiding efforts to alleviate vaccine hesitancy and to mitigate harms from intentional and unintentional vaccine scares.

April 22, 2022
Estimated health outcomes and costs of COVID-19 prophylaxis with monoclonal antibodies among unvaccinated household contacts in the US
Research Article

We aimed to estimate the health outcomes and net cost of implementing postexposure prophylaxis (PEP) with monoclonal antibodies (mAbs) against household exposure to COVID-19.

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April 15, 2022
Variable selection in regression models
Video

Sasha Aravkin, Adjunct Associate Professor and Director of Mathematical Sciences, and Peng Zheng, Assistant Professor, Department of Health Metrics Sciences discuss methodology.

April 8, 2022
Estimating global, regional, and national daily and cumulative infections with SARS-CoV-2 through Nov 14, 2021: a statistical analysis
Research Article

 In this study, we aimed to provide a novel approach to estimating past SARS-CoV-2 infections, combining data from reported cases, reported deaths, excess deaths attributable to COVID-19, hospitalizations, and seroprevalence surveys

April 7, 2022
Cost-effectiveness of Vitamin A supplementation among children in three sub-Saharan African countries: An individual-based simulation model using estimates from Global Burden of Disease 2019
Research Article

In this study, we conducted a cost-effectiveness analysis of a Vitamin A Supplementation scale-up in Nigeria, Kenya, and Burkina Faso.

April 7, 2022
Global, regional, and national burden of colorectal cancer and its risk factors, 1990–2019: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019
Research Article

We examined the temporal patterns of the global, regional, and national burden of colorectal cancer and its risk factors in 204 countries and territories across the past three decades.

woman wearing headscarf navigates through a crowded market
April 6, 2022
The Lancet: Global Burden of Disease Study 2019 finds non-communicable diseases a new challenge to Iran’s health care
News Release

Despite severe international sanctions, the Iranian health care system has made significant achievements in controlling the burden of infectious diseases, but it faces health challenges and threats from non-communicable diseases (NCDs), including cardiovascular disease and diabetes, according to a systematic analysis published in The Lancet.

April 6, 2022
Health system performance in Iran: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019
Research Article

In this systematic analysis, we present the national and subnational estimates of the burden of disease in Iran using the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019.

April 6, 2022
GBD 2019 | Burden of disease in Iran
Video

Prof. Mohsen Naghavi and Prof. Reza Malekzadeh share key insights from the most comprehensive analysis of health in all provinces of Iran.

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