Journal article
Global, regional, and national mortality among young people aged 10–24 years, 1950–2019: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019
Abstract
BACKGROUND: Documentation of patterns and long-term trends in mortality in young people, which reflect huge changes in demographic and social determinants of adolescent health, enables identification of global investment priorities for this age group. We aimed to analyse data on the number of deaths, years of life lost, and mortality rates by sex and age group in people aged 10-24 years in 204 countries and territories from 1950 to 2019 by use …
Authors
Collaborators GAM; Ward JL; Azzopardi PS; Francis KL; Santelli JS; Skirbekk V; Sawyer SM; Kassebaum NJ; Mokdad AH; Hay SI
Journal
The Lancet, Vol. 398, No. 10311, pp. 1593–1618
Publisher
Elsevier
Publication Date
October 2021
DOI
10.1016/s0140-6736(21)01546-4
ISSN
0140-6736