• Preoperative Bariatric Surgery Programme Barriers Facing Pacific Patients in Auckland, New Zealand As Perceived by Health Sector Professionals: A Qualitative Study 

  Taylor, T; Wrapson, W; Dewes, O; Taufa, N; Siegert, RJ (BMJ Journals, 2019)

  Minority ethnic patient groups typically have the highest bariatric surgery preoperative attrition rates and lowest surgery utilisation worldwide. Eligible patients of Pacific Island ethnicity (Pacific patients) in New ...

• Factors Associated With Preoperative Attrition in Bariatric Surgery: A Protocol for a Systematic Review 11 Medical and Health Sciences 1117 Public Health and Health Services 

  Taylor, T; Dewes, O; Taufa, N; Wrapson, W; Siegert, R (BioMed Central, 2018)

  Background: Bariatric surgery results in substantial medical and economic benefits; however, independent studies typically report high patient preoperative attrition rates. Studies have identified individual characteristics ...

• The Waitangi Tribunal’s WAI 2575 Report: Implications for Decolonizing Health Systems 

  Came, H; O'Sullivan, D; Kidd, J; McCreanor, T (Harvard School of Public Health, 2020)

  Te Tiriti o Waitangi, a treaty negotiated between Māori (the Indigenous peoples of Aotearoa) and the British Crown, affirmed Māori sovereignty and guaranteed the protection of hauora (health). The Waitangi Tribunal, ...

• Comment on Mroczek et al. Evaluation of Quality of Life of Those Living near a Wind Farm. Int. J. Environ. Res. Public Health, 2015, 12, 6066–6083 

  Shepherd, D (MDPI, 2017)

  An article published in the International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health indicated that, far from degrading health, noise from wind turbines may actually be associated with positive health outcomes. ...

• Improving Health Equity Among the African Ethnic Minority Through Health System Strengthening: A Narrative Review of the New Zealand Healthcare System 

  Kanengoni, B; Andajani-Sutjahjo, S; Holroyd, E (BioMed Central, 2020)

  Background: In New Zealand, health equity is a pressing concern and reaching disadvantaged populations has become the goal to close the inequity gap. Building and strengthening health systems is one way to secure better ...

• Our People, Our Food, Our Planet: Sustainable Food Systems Policy in the Pacific 

  Conn, C; Camnmock, R; Ford, K; Faesen Kloet, G; Nayar, S (Child and Youth Health Research Centre, Auckland University of Technology, 2020)

  Pacific Island Countries and Territories are facing a health crisis with non communicable diseases (NCDs) currently accounting for more than 80% of deaths. In the 21st century, advances in health intervention and policy ...

• Perceptions of Vanuatu Seasonal Workers on Conducting Oral Health Promotion in Their Community 

  Conn, C; Sa'u Lilo, L; Fernandez, D; Wilson, K (Child and Youth Health Research Centre, Auckland University of Technology, 2019)

  Introduction: Poor oral health is a significant public health problem in Vanuatu, and in Melanesia more generally. It has a negative impact on overall health and well-being and is linked to heart disease and diabetes. ...

• New Zealand National Gambling Study: Qualitative Phase. NGS Series Report Number 8 

  Bellringer, M; Lowe, G; Paavonen, A; Palmer Du Preez, K; Garrett, N; Abbott, M (Gambling and Addictions Research Centre (GARC), Auckland University of Technology (AUT) for the Ministry of Health, 2019)

  STUDY AIMS: This study sought to enhance understanding of: (1) Why and how people transition between gambling risk levels, (2) The inter-related behaviours for why people increase or decrease their gambling participation ...

• Evaluation of the Partners for Change Outcome Management System (PCOMS) in a Gambling Treatment Setting 

  Bellringer, M; Kolandai-Matchett, K; Janicot, S; Michie, E; Garrett, N; Van Kessel, K; Abbott, M (Auckland University of Technology, Gambling and Addictions Research CentreGambling and Addictions Research Centre (GARC), Auckland University of Technology (AUT) for the Ministry of Health, 2019)

  No abstract.

• A Mixed Methods Analysis of Gambling Harm for Women in New Zealand 

  Palmer Du Preez, K; Mauchline, L; Paavonen, A; Thurlow, R; Garrett, N; Bellringer, M; Landon, J; Abbott, M (Gambling and Addictions Research Centre (GARC), Auckland University of Technology (AUT) for the Ministry of Health, 2019)

  The World Health Organization (WHO) supports multiple layers of gender analysis in health research and policy, accounting for personal and community-level impacts of gender, and investigation of the interactions between ...

• E Tū Wāhine, E Tū Whānau: Wāhine Māori Keeping Safe in Unsafe Relationships 

  Wilson, D; Mikahere-Hall, A; Sherwood, J; Cootes, K; Jackson, D (Taupua Waiora Māori Research Centre, AUT Public Health and Mental Health Research Institute, Auckland University of Technology, 2019)

  No abstract.

• New Avenue for the Geriatric Depression Scale: Rasch Transformation Enhances Reliability of Assessment 

  Merkin, AG; Medvedev, ON; Sachdev, PS; Tippett, L; Krishnamurthi, R; Mahon, S; Kasabov, N; Parmar, P; Crawford, J; Doborjeh, ZG; Doborjeh, MG; Kang, K; Kochan, NA; Bahrami, H; Brodaty, H; Feigin, VL (Elsevier, 2019)

  Background Depression is a common problem in older adults. The 15-item Geriatric Depression Scale (GDS-15) is a widely used psychometric tool for measuring depression in the elderly, but its psychometric properties have ...

• Values Exchange: Using Online Technology to Raise Awareness of Values and Ethics in Radiography Education 

  Mc Inerney, J; Lees, A (John Wiley & Sons, 2018)

  Introduction: Ethics and values are increasingly significant aspects of patientcentred healthcare. While it is widely agreed that ethics and values are essential for healthcare delivery, there is also an acknowledgement ...

• Association of Plasma C-reactive Protein With Ischemic Stroke: A Mendelian Randomization Study 

  Zhang, X; Wang, A; Zhang, J; Singh, M; Liu, D; Zuo, Y; Wu, L; Song, M; Wang, W; Feigin, VL; Wang, Y; Zheng, D (John Wiley & Sons, 2019)

  BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Elevated C-reactive protein (CRP) is associated with an increased risk of ischemic stroke (IS). However, the causality of this association is uncertain. We aim to investigate whether genetically ...

• Investigation of Hydrogen Sulfide Exposure and Lung Function, Asthma and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease in a Geothermal Area of New Zealand 

  Bates, MN; Crane, J; Balmes, JR; Garrett, N (PLoS ONE, 2015)

  Results have been conflicting whether long-term ambient hydrogen sulfide (H2S) affects lung function or is a risk factor for asthma or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Rotorua city, New Zealand, has the world's ...

• Global, Regional, and National Incidence, Prevalence, and Years Lived With Disability for 301 Acute and Chronic Diseases and Injuries in 188 Countries, 1990-2013: A Systematic Analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2013 

  Vos, T; Barber, RM; Bell, B; Bertozzi-Villa, A; Biryukov, S; Bolliger, I; Charlson, F; Davis, A; Degenhardt, L; Dicker, D; Duan, L; Erskine, H; Feigin, VL; Ferrari, AJ; Fitzmaurice, C; Fleming, T; Graetz, N; Guinovart, C; Haagsma, J; Hansen, GM; Hanson, SW; Heuton, KR; Higashi, H; Kassebaum, N; Kyu, H; Laurie, E; Liang, X; Lofgren, K; Lozano, R; MacIntyre, MF; Moradi-Lakeh, M; Naghavi, M; Nguyen, G; Odell, S; Ortblad, K; Roberts, DA; Roth, GA; Sandar, L; Serina, PT; Stanaway, JD; Steiner, C; Thomas, B; Vollset, SE; Whiteford, H; Wolock, TM; Ye, P; Zhou, M; Ãvila, MA; Aasvang, GM; Abbafati, C; Ozgoren, AA; Abd-Allah, F; Aziz, MIA; Abera, SF; Aboyans, V; Abraham, JP; Abraham, B; Abubakar, I; Abu-Raddad, LJ; Abu-Rmeileh, NME; Aburto, TC; Achoki, T; Ackerman, IN; Adelekan, A; Ademi, Z; Adou, AK; Adsuar, JC; Arnlov, J; Agardh, EE; Al Khabouri, MJ; Alam, SS; Alasfoor, D; Albittar, MI; Alegretti, MA; Aleman, AV; Alemu, ZA; Alfonso-Cristancho, R; Alhabib, S; Ali, R; Alla, F; Allebeck, P; Allen, PJ; AlMazroa, MA; Alsharif, U; Alvarez, E; Alvis-Guzman, N; Ameli, O; Amini, H; Ammar, W; Anderson, BO; Anderson, HR; Antonio, CAT; Anwari, P; Apfel, H; Arsenijevic, VSA; Artaman, A; Asghar, RJ; Assadi, R; Atkins, LS; Atkinson, C; Badawi, A; Bahit, MC; Bakfalouni, T; Balakrishnan, K; Balalla, S; Banerjee, A; Barker-Collo, SL; Barquera, S; Barregard, L; Barrero, LH; Basu, S; Basu, A; Baxter, A; Beardsley, J; Bedi, N; Beghi, E; Bekele, T; Bell, ML; Benjet, C; Bennett, DA; Bensenor, IM; Benzian, H; Bernabe, E; Beyene, TJ; Bhala, N; Bhalla, A; Bhutta, Z; Bienhoff, K; Bikbov, B; Abdulhak, AB; Blore, JD; Blyth, FM; Bohensky, MA; Basara, BB; Borges, G; Bornstein, NM; Bose, D; Boufous, S; Bourne, RR; Boyers, LN; Brainin, M; Brauer, M; Brayne, CEG; Brazinova, A; Breitborde, NJK; Brenner, H; Briggs, ADM; Brooks, PM; Brown, J; Brugha, TS; Buchbinder, R; Buckle, GC; Bukhman, G; Bulloch, AG; Burch, M; Burnett, R; Cardenas, R; Cabral, NL; Campos-Nonato, IR; Campuzano, JC; Carapetis, JR; Carpenter, DO; Caso, V; Castaneda-Orjuela, CA; Catala-Lopez, F; Chadha, VK; Chang, J-C; Chen, H; Chen, W; Chiang, PP; Chimed-Ochir, O; Chowdhury, R; Christensen, H; Christophi, CA; Chugh, SS; Cirillo, M; Coggeshall, M; Cohen, A; Colistro, V; Colquhoun, SM; Contreras, AG; Cooper, LT; Cooper, C; Cooperrider, K; Coresh, J; Cortinovis, M; Criqui, MH; Crump, JA; Cuevas-Nasu, L; Dandona, R; Dandona, L; Dansereau, E; Dantes, HG; Dargan, PI; Davey, G; Davitoiu, DV; Dayama, A; De La Cruz-Gongora, V; De La Vega, SF; De Leo, D; Del Pozo-Cruz, B; Dellavalle, RP; Deribe, K; Derrett, S; Des Jarlais, DC; Dessalegn, M; DeVeber, GA; Dharmaratne, SD; Diaz-Torne, C; Ding, EL; Dokova, K; Dorsey, ER; Driscoll, TR; Duber, H; Durrani, AM; Edmond, KM; Ellenbogen, RG; Endres, M; Ermakov, SP; Eshrati, B; Esteghamati, A; Estep, K; Fahimi, S; Farzadfar, F; Fay, DFJ; Felson, DT; Fereshtehnejad, S-M; Fernandes, JG; Ferri, CP; Flaxman, A; Foigt, N; Foreman, KJ; Fowkes, FGR; Franklin, RC; Furst, T; Futran, ND; Gabbe, BJ; Gankpe, FG; Garcia-Guerra, FA; Geleijnse, JM; Gessner, BD; Gibney, KB; Gillum, RF; Ginawi, IA; Giroud, M; Giussani, G; Goenka, S; Goginashvili, K; Gona, P; De Cosio, TG; Gosselin, RA; Gotay, CC; Goto, A; Gouda, HN; Guerrant, RL; Gugnani, HC; Gunnell, D; Gupta, R; Gupta, R; Gutierrez, RA; Hafezi-Nejad, N; Hagan, H; Halasa, Y; Hamadeh, RR; Hamavid, H; Hammami, M; Hankey, GJ; Hao, Y; Harb, HL; Haro, JM; Havmoeller, R; Hay, RJ; Hay, S; Hedayati, MT; Pi, IBH; Heydarpour, P; Hijar, M; Hoek, HW; Hoffman, HJ; Hornberger, JC; Hosgood, HD; Hossain, M; Hotez, PJ; Hoy, DG; Hsairi, M; Hu, H; Hu, G; Huang, JJ; Huang, C; Huiart, L; Husseini, A; Iannarone, M; Iburg, KM; Innos, K; Inoue, M; Jacobsen, KH; Jassal, SK; Jeemon, P; Jensen, PN; Jha, V; Jiang, G; Jiang, Y; Jonas, JB; Joseph, J; Juel, K; Kan, H; Karch, A; Karimkhani, C; Karthikeyan, G; Katz, R; Kaul, A; Kawakami, N; Kazi, DS; Kemp, AH; Kengne, AP; Khader, YS; Khalifa, SEAH; Khan, EA; Khan, G; Khang, Y-H; Khonelidze, I; Kieling, C; Kim, D; Kim, S; Kimokoti, RW; Kinfu, Y; Kinge, JM; Kissela, BM; Kivipelto, M; Knibbs, L; Knudsen, AK; Kokubo, Y; Kosen, S; Kramer, A; Kravchenko, M; Krishnamurthi, RV; Krishnaswami, S; Defo, BK; Bicer, BK; Kuipers, EJ; Kulkarni, VS; Kumar, K; Kumar, GA; Kwan, GF; Lai, T; Lalloo, R; Lam, H; Lan, Q; Lansingh, VC; Larson, H; Larsson, A; Lawrynowicz, AEB; Leasher, JL; Lee, J-T; Leigh, J; Leung, R; Levi, M; Li, B; Li, Y; Li, Y; Liang, J; Lim, S; Lin, H-H; Lind, M; Lindsay, MP; Lipshultz, SE; Liu, S; Lloyd, BK; Ohno, SL; Logroscino, G; Looker, KJ; Lopez, AD; Lopez-Olmedo, N; Lortet-Tieulent, J; Lotufo, PA; Low, N; Lucas, RM; Lunevicius, R; Lyons, RA; Ma, J; Ma, S; MacKay, MT; Majdan, M; Malekzadeh, R; Mapoma, CC; Marcenes, W; March, LM; Margono, C; Marks, GB; Marzan, MB; Masci, JR; Mason-Jones, AJ; Matzopoulos, RG; Mayosi, BM; Mazorodze, TT; McGill, NW; McGrath, JJ; McKee, M; McLain, A; McMahon, BJ; Meaney, PA; Mehndiratta, MM; Mejia-Rodriguez, F; Mekonnen, W; Melaku, YA; Meltzer, M; Memish, ZA; Mensah, G; Meretoja, A; Mhimbira, FA; Micha, R; Miller, TR; Mills, EJ; Mitchell, PB; Mock, CN; Moffitt, TE; Ibrahim, NM; Mohammad, KA; Mokdad, AH; Mola, GL; Monasta, L; Montico, M; Montine, TJ; Moore, AR; Moran, AE; Morawska, L; Mori, R; Moschandreas, J; Moturi, WN; Moyer, M; Mozaffarian, D; Mueller, UO; Mukaigawara, M; Murdoch, ME; Murray, J; Murthy, KS; Naghavi, P; Nahas, Z; Naheed, A; Naidoo, KS; Naldi, L; Nand, D; Nangia, V; Narayan, KMV; Nash, D; Nejjari, C; Neupane, SP; Newman, LM; Newton, CR; Ng, M; Ngalesoni, FN; Nhung, NT; Nisar, MI; Nolte, S; Norheim, OF; Norman, RE; Norrving, B; Nyakarahuka, L; Oh, IH; Ohkubo, T; Omer, SB; Opio, JN; Ortiz, A; Pandian, JD; Panelo, CIA; Papachristou, C; Park, E-K; Parry, CD; Caicedo, AJP; Patten, SB; Paul, VK; Pavlin, BI; Pearce, N; Pedraza, LS; Pellegrini, CA; Pereira, DM; Perez-Ruiz, FP; Perico, N; Pervaiz, A; Pesudovs, K; Peterson, CB; Petzold, M; Phillips, MR; Phillips, D; Phillips, B; Piel, FB; Plass, D; Poenaru, D; Polanczyk, GV; Polinder, S; Pope, CA; Popova, S; Poulton, RG; Pourmalek, F; Prabhakaran, D; Prasad, NM; Qato, D; Quistberg, DA; Rafay, A; Rahimi, K; Rahimi-Movaghar, V; Rahman, SU; Raju, M; Rakovac, I; Rana, SM; Razavi, H; Refaat, A; Rehm, J; Remuzzi, G; Resnikoff, S; Ribeiro, AL; Riccio, PM; Richardson, L; Richardus, JH; Riederer, AM; Robinson, M; Roca, A; Rodriguez, A; Rojas-Rueda, D; Ronfani, L; Rothenbacher, D; Roy, N; Ruhago, GM; Sabin, N; Sacco, RL; Ksoreide, K; Saha, S; Sahathevan, R; Sahraian, MA; Sampson, U; Sanabria, JR; Sanchez-Riera, L; Santos, IS; Satpathy, M; Saunders, JE; Sawhney, M; Saylan, MI; Scarborough, P; Schoettker, B; Schneider, IJC; Schwebel, DC; Scott, JG; Seedat, S; Sepanlou, SG; Serdar, B; Servan-Mori, EE; Shackelford, K; Shaheen, A; Shahraz, S; Levy, TS; Shangguan, S; She, J; Sheikhbahaei, S; Shepard, DS; Shi, P; Shibuya, K; Shinohara, Y; Shiri, R; Shishani, K; Shiue, I; Shrime, MG; Sigfusdottir, ID; Silberberg, DH; Simard, EP; Sindi, S; Singh, JA; Singh, L; Skirbekk, V; Sliwa, K; Soljak, M; Soneji, S; Soshnikov, SS; Speyer, P; Sposato, LA; Sreeramareddy, CT; Stoeckl, H; Stathopoulou, VK; Steckling, N; Stein, MB; Stein, DJ; Steiner, TJ; Stewart, A; Stork, E; Stovner, LJ; Stroumpoulis, K; Sturua, L; Sunguya, BF; Swaroop, M; Sykes, BL; Tabb, KM; Takahashi, K; Tan, F; Tandon, N; Tanne, D; Tanner, M; Tavakkoli, M; Taylor, HR; Te Ao, BJ; Temesgen, AM; Have, MT; Tenkorang, EY; Terkawi, AS; Theadom, AM; Thomas, E; Thorne-Lyman, AL; Thrift, AG; Tleyjeh, IM; Tonelli, M; Topouzis, F; Towbin, JA; Toyoshima, H; Traebert, J; Tran, BX; Trasande, L; Trillini, M; Truelsen, T; Trujillo, U; Tsilimbaris, M; Tuzcu, EM; Ukwaja, KN; Undurraga, EA; Uzun, SB; Van Brakel, WH; Van De Vijver, S; Dingenen, RV; Van Gool, CH; Varakin, YY; Vasankari, TJ; Vavilala, MS; Veerman, LJ; Velasquez-Melendez, G; Venketasubramanian, N; Vijayakumar, L; Villalpando, S; Violante, FS; Vlassov, VV; Waller, S; Wallin, MT; Wan, X; Wang, L; Wang, J; Wang, Y; Warouw, TS; Weichenthal, S; Weiderpass, E; Weintraub, RG; Werdecker, A; Wessells, KR; Westerman, R; Wilkinson, JD; Williams, HC; Williams, TN; Woldeyohannes, SM; Wolfe, CDA; Wong, JQ; Wong, H; Woolf, AD; Wright, JL; Wurtz, B; Xu, G; Yang, G; Yano, Y; Yenesew, MA; Yentur, GK; Yip, P; Yonemoto, N; Yoon, S-J; Younis, M; Yu, C; Kim, KY; Zaki, MES; Zhang, Y; Zhao, Z; Zhao, Y; Zhu, J; Zonies, D; Zunt, JR; Salomon, JA; Murray, CJL (Elsevier, 2015)

  Background Up-to-date evidence about levels and trends in disease and injury incidence, prevalence, and years lived with disability (YLDs) is an essential input into global, regional, and national health policies. In the ...

• Years Lived With Disability (YLD) for 1160 Sequelae of 289 Diseases and Injuries 1990-2010: A Systematic Analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2010 

  Vos, T; Flaxman, AD; Naghavi, M; Lozano, R; Michaud, C; Ezzati, M; Shibuya, K; Salomon, JA; Abdalla, S; Aboyans, V; Abraham, J; Ackerman, I; Aggarwal, R; Ahn, SY; Ali, MK; Alvarado, M; Anderson, HR; Anderson, LM; Andrews, KG; Atkinson, C; Baddour, LM; Bahalim, AN; Barker-Collo, S; Barrero, LH; Bartels, DH; Basáñez, MG; Baxter, A; Bell, ML; Benjamin, EJ; Bennett, D; Bernabé, E; Bhalla, K; Bhandari, B; Bikbov, B; Bin Abdulhak, A; Birbeck, G; Black, JA; Blencowe, H; Blore, JD; Blyth, F; Bolliger, I; Bonaventure, A; Boufous, S; Bourne, R; Boussinesq, M; Braithwaite, T; Brayne, C; Bridgett, L; Brooker, S; Brooks, P; Brugha, TS; Bryan-Hancock, C; Bucello, C; Buchbinder, R; Buckle, G; Budke, CM; Burch, M; Burney, P; Burstein, R; Calabria, B; Campbell, B; Canter, CE; Carabin, H; Carapetis, J; Carmona, L; Cella, C; Charlson, F; Chen, H; Cheng, AT; Chou, D; Chugh, SS; Coffeng, LE; Colan, SD; Colquhoun, S; Colson, KE; Condon, J; Connor, MD; Cooper, LT; Corriere, M; Cortinovis, M; de Vaccaro, KC; Couser, W; Cowie, BC; Criqui, MH; Cross, M; Dabhadkar, KC; Dahiya, M; Dahodwala, N; Damsere-Derry, J; Danaei, G; Davis, A; De Leo, D; Degenhardt, L; Dellavalle, R; Delossantos, A; Denenberg, J; Derrett, S; Des Jarlais, DC; Dharmaratne, SD; Dherani, M; Diaz-Torne, C; Dolk, H; Dorsey, ER; Driscoll, T; Duber, H; Ebel, B; Edmond, K; Elbaz, A; Ali, SE; Erskine, H; Erwin, PJ; Espindola, P; Ewoigbokhan, SE; Farzadfar, F; Feigin, V; Felson, DT; Ferrari, A; Ferri, CP; Fèvre, EM; Finucane, MM; Flaxman, S; Flood, L; Foreman, K; Forouzanfar, MH; Fowkes, FG; Franklin, R; Fransen, M; Freeman, MK; Gabbe, BJ; Gabriel, SE; Gakidou, E; Ganatra, HA; Garcia, B; Gaspari, F; Gillum, RF; Gmel, G; Gosselin, R; Grainger, R; Groeger, J; Guillemin, F; Gunnell, D; Gupta, R; Haagsma, J; Hagan, H; Halasa, YA; Hall, W; Haring, D; Haro, JM; Harrison, JE; Havmoeller, R; Hay, RJ; Higashi, H; Hill, C; Hoen, B; Hoffman, H; Hotez, PJ; Hoy, D; Huang, JJ; Ibeanusi, SE; Jacobsen, KH; James, SL; Jarvis, D; Jasrasaria, R; Jayaraman, S; Johns, N; Jonas, JB; Karthikeyan, G; Kassebaum, N; Kawakami, N; Keren, A; Khoo, JP; King, CH; Knowlton, LM; Kobusingye, O; Koranteng, A; Krishnamurthi, R; Lalloo, R; Laslett, LL; Lathlean, T; Leasher, JL; Lee, YY; Leigh, J; Lim, SS; Limb, E; Lin, JK; Lipnick, M; Lipshultz, SE; Liu, W; Loane, M; Ohno, SL; Lyons, R; Ma, J; Mabweijano, J; MacIntyre, MF; Malekzadeh, R; Mallinger, L; Manivannan, S; Marcenes, W; March, L; Margolis, DJ; Marks, GB; Marks, R; Matsumori, A; Matzopoulos, R; Mayosi, BM; McAnulty, JH; McDermott, MM; McGill, N; McGrath, J; Medina-Mora, ME; Meltzer, M; Mensah, GA; Merriman, TR; Meyer, AC; Miglioli, V; Miller, M; Miller, TR; Mitchell, PB; Mocumbi, AO; Moffitt, TE; Mokdad, AA; Monasta, L; Montico, M; Moradi-Lakeh, M; Moran, A; Morawska, L; Mori, R; Murdoch, ME; Mwaniki, MK; Naidoo, K; Nair, MN; Naldi, L; Narayan, KM; Nelson, PK; Nelson, RG; Nevitt, MC; Newton, CR; Nolte, S; Norman, P; Norman, R; O'Donnell, M; O'Hanlon, S; Olives, C; Omer, SB; Ortblad, K; Osborne, R; Ozgediz, D; Page, A; Pahari, B; Pandian, JD; Rivero, AP; Patten, SB; Pearce, N; Padilla, RP; Perez-Ruiz, F; Perico, N; Pesudovs, K; Phillips, D; Phillips, MR; Pierce, K; Pion, S; Polanczyk, GV; Polinder, S; Pope, CA; Popova, S; Porrini, E; Pourmalek, F; Prince, M; Pullan, RL; Ramaiah, KD; Ranganathan, D; Razavi, H; Regan, M; Rehm, JT; Rein, DB; Remuzzi, G; Richardson, K; Rivara, FP; Roberts, T; Robinson, C; De Leòn, FR; Ronfani, L; Room, R; Rosenfeld, LC; Rushton, L; Sacco, RL; Saha, S; Sampson, U; Sanchez-Riera, L; Sanman, E; Schwebel, DC; Scott, JG; Segui-Gomez, M; Shahraz, S; Shepard, DS; Shin, H; Shivakoti, R; Singh, D; Singh, GM; Singh, JA; Singleton, J; Sleet, DA; Sliwa, K; Smith, E; Smith, JL; Stapelberg, NJ; Steer, A; Steiner, T; Stolk, WA; Stovner, LJ; Sudfeld, C; Syed, S; Tamburlini, G; Tavakkoli, M; Taylor, HR; Taylor, JA; Taylor, WJ; Thomas, B; Thomson, WM; Thurston, GD; Tleyjeh, IM; Tonelli, M; Towbin, JA; Truelsen, T; Tsilimbaris, MK; Ubeda, C; Undurraga, EA; van der Werf, MJ; van Os, J; Vavilala, MS; Venketasubramanian, N; Wang, M; Wang, W; Watt, K; Weatherall, DJ; Weinstock, MA; Weintraub, R; Weisskopf, MG; Weissman, MM; White, RA; Whiteford, H; Wiersma, ST; Wilkinson, JD; Williams, HC; Williams, SR; Witt, E; Wolfe, F; Woolf, AD; Wulf, S; Yeh, PH; Zaidi, AK; Zheng, ZJ; Zonies, D; Lopez, AD; Murray, CJ (Elsevier, 2013)

  Non-fatal health outcomes from diseases and injuries are a crucial consideration in the promotion and monitoring of individual and population health. The Global Burden of Disease (GBD) studies done in 1990 and 2000 have ...

• Global, Regional, and National Age-sex Specific All-cause and Cause-specific Mortality for 240 Causes of Death, 1990-2013: A Systematic Analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2013 

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