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Estimates of the global, regional, and national morbidity, mortality, and aetiologies of diarrhoea in 195 countries: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2016

Abstract

BACKGROUND: The Global Burden of Diseases, Injuries, and Risk Factors Study (GBD) 2016 provides an up-to-date analysis of the burden of diarrhoea in 195 countries. This study assesses cases, deaths, and aetiologies in 1990-2016 and assesses how the burden of diarrhoea has changed in people of all ages. METHODS: We modelled diarrhoea mortality with a Bayesian hierarchical modelling platform that evaluates a wide range of covariates and model …

Authors

Troeger C; Blacker BF; Khalil IA; Rao PC; Cao S; Zimsen SR; Albertson SB; Stanaway JD; Deshpande A; Abebe Z

Journal

The Lancet Infectious Diseases, Vol. 18, No. 11, pp. 1211–1228

Publisher

Elsevier

Publication Date

November 2018

DOI

10.1016/s1473-3099(18)30362-1

ISSN

1473-3099