Improving the public health utility of global cardiovascular mortality data: the rise of ischemic heart disease [0.03%]
改善全球心血管死亡率数据的公共卫生效用:缺血性心脏病的上升
Ryan M Ahern,Rafael Lozano,Mohsen Naghavi et al.
Ryan M Ahern et al.
Background: High-quality, cause-specific mortality data are critical for effective health policy. Yet vague cause of death codes, such as heart failure, are highly prevalent in global mortality data. We propose an empiric...
Michael Waller,Annabel Cl McGuire
Michael Waller
Background: Death rates in military populations outside of combat are often lower than those in the general population. This study considers how this "healthy soldier effect" changes over time. ...
Regional inequalities in under-5 mortality in Nigeria: a population-based analysis of individual- and community-level determinants [0.03%]
尼日利亚5岁以下儿童死亡率的地区不平等:基于个体和社区层面决定因素的群体分析
Diddy Antai
Diddy Antai
Background: Regions with geographically diverse ecology and socioeconomic circumstances may have different disease exposures and child health outcomes. This study assessed variations in the risks of death in children unde...
Developing a method to derive alcohol-attributable fractions for HIV/AIDS mortality based on alcohol's impact on adherence to antiretroviral medication [0.03%]
基于酒精对抗逆转录病毒药物依从性影响建立艾滋病死亡归因于饮酒方法的一种方式的研究
Gerrit Gmel,Kevin D Shield,Jürgen Rehm
Gerrit Gmel
Background: Alcohol consumption is causally linked to nonadherence to antiretroviral treatment that in turn causes an increase in HIV/AIDS mortality. This article presents a method to calculate the percentage of HIV/AIDS ...
The effects of spatial population dataset choice on estimates of population at risk of disease [0.03%]
空间人口数据集的选择对疾病风险人口估算的影响
Andrew J Tatem,Nicholas Campiz,Peter W Gething et al.
Andrew J Tatem et al.
Background: The spatial modeling of infectious disease distributions and dynamics is increasingly being undertaken for health services planning and disease control monitoring, implementation, and evaluation. Where risks a...
Stephan Arndt,Laura Acion,Kristin Caspers et al.
Stephan Arndt et al.
Background: Evidence-based health indicators are vital to needs-based programming and epidemiological planning. Agencies frequently make programming funds available to local jurisdictions based on need. The use of objecti...
Vallop Ditsuwan,Lennert J Veerman,Jan J Barendregt et al.
Vallop Ditsuwan et al.
Background: This study quantifies the burden of road traffic injuries (RTIs) in Thailand in 2004, incorporating new Thai data on mortality and the frequency and severity of long-term disability. ...
Measuring the burden of arboviral diseases: the spectrum of morbidity and mortality from four prevalent infections [0.03%]
四种常见感染的登革病毒感染疾病负担:从患病到死亡的全面分析
A Desirée Labeaud,Fatima Bashir,Charles H King
A Desirée Labeaud
Background: Globally, arthropod-borne virus infections are increasingly common causes of severe febrile disease that can progress to long-term physical or cognitive impairment or result in early death. Because of the larg...
Does the development of new medicinal products in the European Union address global and regional health concerns? [0.03%]
欧盟开发的新药物是否涉及全球及区域性的卫生问题?
Ferrán Catalá-López,Anna García-Altés,Elena Alvarez-Martín et al.
Ferrán Catalá-López et al.
Background: Since 1995, approval for many new medicinal products has been obtained through a centralized procedure in the European Union. In recent years, the use of summary measures of population health has become widesp...
Trends and inequalities in short-term acute myocardial infarction case fatality in Scotland, 1988-2004 [0.03%]
苏格兰地区急性心肌梗死短期存活率的地域差异和时间变化(1988-2004)
Carolyn A Davies,Alastair H Leyland
Carolyn A Davies
Background: There have been substantial declines in ischemic heart disease in Scotland, partly due to decreases in acute myocardial infarction (AMI) incidence and case fatality (CF). Despite this, Scotland's IHD mortality...