[HTML][HTML] Estimates of the global, regional, and national morbidity, mortality, and aetiologies of diarrhoea in 195 countries: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of …

C Troeger, BF Blacker, IA Khalil, PC Rao… - The Lancet Infectious …, 2018 - thelancet.com
Summary 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 types on the basis of vital registration and verbal autopsy data. We …

[HTML][HTML] Estimates of the global, regional, and national morbidity, mortality, and aetiologies of lower respiratory infections in 195 countries, 1990–2016: a systematic …

GBD 2016 Lower Respiratory Infections … - The Lancet. Infectious …, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Lower respiratory infections are a leading cause of morbidity and mortality
around the world. The Global Burden of Diseases, Injuries, and Risk Factors (GBD) Study
2016, provides an up-to-date analysis of the burden of lower respiratory infections in 195
countries. This study assesses cases, deaths, and aetiologies spanning the past 26 years
and shows how the burden of lower respiratory infection has changed in people of all ages.
Methods We used three separate modelling strategies for lower respiratory infections in …