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Global, regional, and national comparative risk assessment of 79 behavioural, environmental and occupational, and metabolic risks or clusters of risks, 1990–2015: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2015

Abstract

BACKGROUND: The Global Burden of Diseases, Injuries, and Risk Factors Study 2015 provides an up-to-date synthesis of the evidence for risk factor exposure and the attributable burden of disease. By providing national and subnational assessments spanning the past 25 years, this study can inform debates on the importance of addressing risks in context. METHODS: We used the comparative risk assessment framework developed for previous iterations of …

Authors

Collaborators GRF; Forouzanfar MH; Afshin A; Alexander LT; Anderson HR; Bhutta ZA; Biryukov S; Brauer M; Burnett R; Cercy K

Journal

The Lancet, Vol. 388, No. 10053, pp. 1659–1724

Publisher

Elsevier

Publication Date

10 2016

DOI

10.1016/s0140-6736(16)31679-8

ISSN

0140-6736