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figure showing association between trust and government corruption, and vaccine coverage and change in mobility
February 1, 2022
Pandemic preparedness and COVID-19: an exploratory analysis of infection and fatality rates, and contextual factors associated with preparedness in 177 countries, from Jan 1, 2020, to Sept 30, 2021
Research Article

We sought to understand the conditions associated with cross-country variation in COVID-19 infection and fatality rates, in order to guide investment in more effective preparedness and response for future pandemics.

The use of verbal autopsy
January 21, 2022
Lecture: Verbal Autopsy in Ethiopia
Video

This session, presented by Awoke Misganaw Temesgen, is part of the Health Metrics Sciences lecture series. 

illustration of drug-resistant Streptococcus pneumoniae bacteria
January 20, 2022
The Lancet: An estimated 1.2 million people died in 2019 from antibiotic-resistant bacterial infections, more deaths than HIV/AIDS or malaria
News Release

More than 1.2 million people – and potentially millions more – died in 2019 as a direct result of antibiotic-resistant bacterial infections, according to the most comprehensive estimate to date of the global impact of antimicrobial resistance (AMR). 

latest AMR estimates
January 20, 2022
The latest estimates of global anti-microbial resistance show urgent policy action is needed to save lives
News Release

New estimates reveal that at least 1.27 million deaths per year are directly attributable to antimicrobial resistance (AMR), requiring urgent action from policymakers and health communities to avoid further preventable deaths.

map of percentage resistance to E.Coli bacteria
January 20, 2022
Global burden of bacterial antimicrobial resistance in 2019: a systematic analysis
Research Article

Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) poses a major threat to human health around the world. Previous publications have estimated the effect of AMR on incidence, deaths, hospital length of stay, and health-care costs for specific pathogen–drug combinations in select locations. To our knowledge, this study presents the most comprehensive estimates of AMR burden to date.

chart of progress towards sustainable development goals in provinces of South Africa
January 19, 2022
Health trends, inequalities and opportunities in South Africa’s provinces, 1990–2019: findings from the Global Burden of Disease 2019 Study
Research Article

Using data from the 2019 Global Burden of Diseases, Injuries and Risk Factors Study (GBD 2019), we evaluated national and provincial health trends and progress towards important Sustainable Development Goal targets from 1990 to 2019.

chart of global DALYs by mental disorder
January 10, 2022
Global, regional, and national burden of 12 mental disorders in 204 countries and territories, 1990–2019: a systematic analysis from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019
Research Article

We aimed to measure the global, regional, and national prevalence, disability-adjusted life-years (DALYS), years lived with disability (YLDs), and years of life lost (YLLs) for mental disorders from 1990 to 2019.

chart showing percentage change of individuals with dementia between 2019 and 2050
January 6, 2022
Estimation of the global prevalence of dementia in 2019 and forecasted prevalence in 2050: an analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019
Research Article

This study aimed to improve on previous forecasts of dementia prevalence by producing country-level estimates and incorporating information on selected risk factors.

elderly man in Gujarat, India
January 6, 2022
The Lancet Public Health: Global dementia cases set to triple by 2050 unless countries address risk factors
News Release

The number of adults (aged 40 years and older) living with dementia worldwide is expected to nearly triple, from an estimated 57 million in 2019 to 153 million in 2050, due primarily to population growth and population ageing.

Figure showing probability of delivering in health facility for Guatemala, Honduras, and Nicaragua
January 3, 2022
Impact of the Salud Mesoamerica Initiative on delivery care choices in Guatemala, Honduras, and Nicaragua
Research Article

We assess the impact of SMI on the staffing and availability of equipment and supplies for delivery care, the proportion of institutional deliveries, and the proportion of women who choose a facility other than the one closest to their locality of residence for delivery.

illustration of Kras-driven lung cancer
December 30, 2021
Cancer deaths rose to 10 million worldwide in 2019
News Release

A new study published by IHME highlighted global disparities in cancer burden as new cases rise to 23 million.

December 30, 2021
Cancer Incidence, Mortality, Years of Life Lost, Years Lived With Disability, and Disability-Adjusted Life Years for 29 Cancer Groups From 2010 to 2019
Research Article

This study aimed to estimate cancer burden and trends globally for 204 countries and territories and by Sociodemographic Index (SDI) quintiles from 2010 to 2019.

chart of cervical cancer DALYs
December 20, 2021
Cost-effectiveness of HPV vaccination in 195 countries: A meta-regression analysis
Research Article

We conducted a meta-regression analysis of published cost-effectiveness analyses of human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination to quantify the effects of factors at the country, intervention, and method-level, and predict incremental cost-effectiveness ratios (ICERs) for HPV vaccination in 195 countries.

Health Effects Institute Research Report cover
December 15, 2021
Global Burden of Disease from Major Air Pollution Sources (GBD MAPS): A Global Approach
Policy Report

Published by the Health Effects Institute, Research Report 210 presents a study conducted by Dr. Erin McDuffie and Dr. Randall Martin of Washington University in St. Louis, Missouri, Dr. Michael Brauer at The University of British Columbia in Canada and the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME), and colleagues.

The Roux Prize
December 6, 2021
2021 Roux Prize Winner’s Seminar
Video

Join us in celebrating the accomplishments of 2021 Roux Prize winner Dr. Zulfiqar Bhutta and congratulating the winner of the GBD Emerging Researcher Award Dr. Leopold Aminde.

Dr. Zulfiqar Bhutta
December 6, 2021
2021 Roux Prize Winner: Dr. Zulfiqar Bhutta
Video

Join us in celebrating the accomplishments of 2021 Roux Prize winner Dr. Zulfiqar Bhutta.

Research!America: Special Discussion featuring Drs. Ashish Jha & Christopher Murray
December 6, 2021
Research!America: Strengthening Pandemic Communication and Response
Video

Dr. Ashish Jha, Dean of Brown University School of Public Health and Christopher Murray, Professor & Chair, Health Metrics Sciences and Director, Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation at the University of Washington discussed their respective roles in addressing COVID-19 and their observations and hopes for the future.  

chart from the presentation on verbal autopsy in Brazil
December 3, 2021
Verbal autopsy and mortality surveillance: A strategy to improve quality of information on causes of death in Brazil
Video

Maria de Fatima Marinho de Souza presents on verbal autopsy in Brazil as part of the Health Metrics Sciences lecture series.   

Chart of ranking of absolute DALYs (A) and deaths (B) due to cancer compared to other disease groups in adolescents and young adults in 2019, for both sexes combined, globally and by SDI
December 3, 2021
The global burden of adolescent and young adult cancer in 2019: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019
Research Article

We analysed results from the Global Burden of Diseases, Injuries, and Risk Factors Study (GBD) 2019, with a focus on the outcome of disability-adjusted life-years (DALYs), to inform global cancer control measures in adolescents and young adults.

Chart of multidimensional care for neonatal asphyxia
December 1, 2021
Tackling equitable coverage and quality of care for neonates in hospitals: a pre-post assessment on asphyxia interventions in Mesoamerica
Research Article

Our objective was to assess the impact of the Salud Mesoamérica Initiative on neonatal asphyxia care in health centers and hospitals in the region.

maps of age-standardised incidence, mortality, prevalence, and DALY rates of stroke at provincial levels of China in 2019
November 29, 2021
Temporal trend and attributable risk factors of stroke burden in China, 1990–2019: an analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019
Research Article

The aim of this analysis from the Global Burden of Diseases, Injuries, and Risk Factors Study (GBD) is to investigate the disease burden of stroke and its risk factors at national and provincial levels in China from 1990 to 2019.

Chart of change in incidence rate of falls among people aged 60 years and older for mainland China overall and in 31 provinces, 1990 to 2019
November 29, 2021
Burden of falls among people aged 60 years and older in mainland China, 1990–2019: findings from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019
Research Article

We aimed to investigate the burden of falls among older people at the national and subnational level in mainland China, and explore the trends from 1990 to 2019, using data from the Global Burden of Diseases, Injuries, and Risk Factors Study (GBD) 2019.

chart of percentage of individuals living in a household with someone with incident pulmonary TB by age group and country in 2019
November 21, 2021
Estimating the population at high risk for tuberculosis through household exposure in high-incidence countries: a model-based analysis
Research Article

As part of the Global Burden of Disease study, we estimated the all-age population who are highly susceptible to tuberculosis through household exposure.

map showing death registration coverage
November 19, 2021
Foundations and developments in the analysis of causes of death using verbal autopsies
Video

In this seminar Drs. Abraham Flaxman and Bernardo Hernández Prado present and discuss the development of methods to analyze causes of death based on verbal autopsy information.

November 11, 2021
Global antibiotic consumption and usage in humans, 2000–18: a spatial modelling study
Research Article

We aimed to use multiple data sources and statistical models to estimate global antibiotic consumption.

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