Published in BMJ on June 29, 2002
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Disability-adjusted life years (DALYs) for 291 diseases and injuries in 21 regions, 1990-2010: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2010. Lancet (2012) 41.47
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Newly identified loci that influence lipid concentrations and risk of coronary artery disease. Nat Genet (2008) 25.83
Increasing response rates to postal questionnaires: systematic review. BMJ (2002) 19.50
Priority actions for the non-communicable disease crisis. Lancet (2011) 15.18
The public health effect of economic crises and alternative policy responses in Europe: an empirical analysis. Lancet (2009) 15.10
Methods to increase response to postal and electronic questionnaires. Cochrane Database Syst Rev (2009) 10.85
The importance of early treatment with tranexamic acid in bleeding trauma patients: an exploratory analysis of the CRASH-2 randomised controlled trial. Lancet (2011) 9.31
Health effects of financial crisis: omens of a Greek tragedy. Lancet (2011) 8.45
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Financial crisis, austerity, and health in Europe. Lancet (2013) 8.34
Smoking cessation support delivered via mobile phone text messaging (txt2stop): a single-blind, randomised trial. Lancet (2011) 8.19
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C-reactive protein, fibrinogen, and cardiovascular disease prediction. N Engl J Med (2012) 6.39
Being big or growing fast: systematic review of size and growth in infancy and later obesity. BMJ (2005) 6.17
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Where is the evidence that animal research benefits humans? BMJ (2004) 5.99
Mass privatisation and the post-communist mortality crisis: a cross-national analysis. Lancet (2009) 5.84
Hazardous alcohol drinking and premature mortality in Russia: a population based case-control study. Lancet (2007) 5.39
Outcomes of variation in hospital nurse staffing in English hospitals: cross-sectional analysis of survey data and discharge records. Int J Nurs Stud (2006) 5.37
Identification of randomized controlled trials in systematic reviews: accuracy and reliability of screening records. Stat Med (2002) 5.35
The Warwick-Edinburgh Mental Well-being Scale (WEMWBS): development and UK validation. Health Qual Life Outcomes (2007) 5.24
Prevalence, awareness, treatment, and control of hypertension in rural and urban communities in high-, middle-, and low-income countries. JAMA (2013) 5.19
Comparison of treatment effects between animal experiments and clinical trials: systematic review. BMJ (2006) 5.05
Post-communist transition and health in Europe. BMJ (2004) 4.90
Cardiovascular risk and events in 17 low-, middle-, and high-income countries. N Engl J Med (2014) 4.88
Effects of the 2008 recession on health: a first look at European data. Lancet (2011) 4.80
Interventions to improve water quality for preventing diarrhoea: systematic review and meta-analysis. BMJ (2007) 4.79
Effect of consent rituals on mortality in emergency care research. Lancet (2011) 4.74
GWAS of 126,559 individuals identifies genetic variants associated with educational attainment. Science (2013) 4.71
Interleukin-6 receptor pathways in coronary heart disease: a collaborative meta-analysis of 82 studies. Lancet (2012) 4.63
Public health benefits of strategies to reduce greenhouse-gas emissions: urban land transport. Lancet (2009) 4.60
Predicting outcome after traumatic brain injury: practical prognostic models based on large cohort of international patients. BMJ (2008) 4.60
Predicting outcome after traumatic brain injury: development and international validation of prognostic scores based on admission characteristics. PLoS Med (2008) 4.60
WHO's budgetary allocations and burden of disease: a comparative analysis. Lancet (2008) 4.53
A systematic review of inequalities in the use of maternal health care in developing countries: examining the scale of the problem and the importance of context. Bull World Health Organ (2007) 4.42
How to achieve international action on falsified and substandard medicines. BMJ (2012) 4.36
Increase in state suicide rates in the USA during economic recession. Lancet (2012) 4.28
Screening and case-finding instruments for depression: a meta-analysis. CMAJ (2008) 4.23
Patterns and distribution of tobacco consumption in India: cross sectional multilevel evidence from the 1998-9 national family health survey. BMJ (2004) 4.22
Raising the priority of preventing chronic diseases: a political process. Lancet (2010) 4.16
Good Health at Low Cost 25 years on: lessons for the future of health systems strengthening. Lancet (2013) 4.03
Suicides associated with the 2008-10 economic recession in England: time trend analysis. BMJ (2012) 3.87
Prevention and management of chronic disease: a litmus test for health-systems strengthening in low-income and middle-income countries. Lancet (2010) 3.82
Final results of MRC CRASH, a randomised placebo-controlled trial of intravenous corticosteroid in adults with head injury-outcomes at 6 months. Lancet (2005) 3.70
Why the GMC should set up a central registry of doctors' competing interests. BMJ (2014) 3.69
UN High-Level Meeting on Non-Communicable Diseases: addressing four questions. Lancet (2011) 3.68
Association between C reactive protein and coronary heart disease: mendelian randomisation analysis based on individual participant data. BMJ (2011) 3.65
Public health benefits of strategies to reduce greenhouse-gas emissions: overview and implications for policy makers. Lancet (2009) 3.51
The global burden of disease attributable to low consumption of fruit and vegetables: implications for the global strategy on diet. Bull World Health Organ (2005) 3.49
Development of a cross-platform biomarker signature to detect renal transplant tolerance in humans. J Clin Invest (2010) 3.41
The effect of the late 2000s financial crisis on suicides in Spain: an interrupted time-series analysis. Eur J Public Health (2013) 3.37
Explaining variation in referral from primary to secondary care: cohort study. BMJ (2010) 3.34
Drivers of inequality in Millennium Development Goal progress: a statistical analysis. PLoS Med (2010) 3.30
Evaluating health effects of transport interventions methodologic case study. Am J Prev Med (2006) 3.28
Migration and health in an increasingly diverse Europe. Lancet (2013) 3.24
Inequalities in participation in an organized national colorectal cancer screening programme: results from the first 2.6 million invitations in England. Int J Epidemiol (2011) 3.11
Health-care system frailties and public health control of communicable disease on the European Union's new eastern border. Lancet (2004) 3.11
Budget crises, health, and social welfare programmes. BMJ (2010) 3.08
Mortality trends and setbacks: global convergence or divergence? Lancet (2004) 3.08
Smoke free hospitals. BMJ (2003) 3.05
Effect of tranexamic acid on surgical bleeding: systematic review and cumulative meta-analysis. BMJ (2012) 3.05
Getting children to eat more fruit and vegetables: a systematic review. Prev Med (2005) 3.03
Health service utilization in the former soviet union: evidence from eight countries. Health Serv Res (2004) 3.01
Improving child health services in the UK: insights from Europe and their implications for the NHS reforms. BMJ (2011) 2.98
Valproic acid monotherapy in pregnancy and major congenital malformations. N Engl J Med (2010) 2.94
Population adiposity and climate change. Int J Epidemiol (2009) 2.92
Do health improvement programmes fit with MRC guidance on evaluating complex interventions? BMJ (2010) 2.91
Measuring the health of nations: analysis of mortality amenable to health care. BMJ (2003) 2.90
Non-vigorous physical activity and all-cause mortality: systematic review and meta-analysis of cohort studies. Int J Epidemiol (2010) 2.90
Deaths from injury in children and employment status in family: analysis of trends in class specific death rates. BMJ (2006) 2.87
Banking crises and mortality during the Great Depression: evidence from US urban populations, 1929-1937. J Epidemiol Community Health (2011) 2.86
Valuing the ICECAP capability index for older people. Soc Sci Med (2008) 2.77
Incidence of fires and related injuries after giving out free smoke alarms: cluster randomised controlled trial. BMJ (2002) 2.77
The International Monetary Fund and tobacco: a product like any other? Int J Health Serv (2009) 2.77
Intrauterine exposure to carbamazepine and specific congenital malformations: systematic review and case-control study. BMJ (2010) 2.77
Selective reporting in clinical trials: analysis of trial protocols accepted by The Lancet. Lancet (2008) 2.76
Manufacturing epidemics: the role of global producers in increased consumption of unhealthy commodities including processed foods, alcohol, and tobacco. PLoS Med (2012) 2.71
The evolving pattern of avoidable mortality in Russia. Int J Epidemiol (2003) 2.70
Safety education of pedestrians for injury prevention: a systematic review of randomised controlled trials. BMJ (2002) 2.68
Effect of increasing active travel in urban England and Wales on costs to the National Health Service. Lancet (2012) 2.63
Interventions designed to increase adult fruit and vegetable intake can be effective: a systematic review of the literature. J Nutr (2005) 2.61
War on the roads. BMJ (2002) 2.60
Prison health in Russia: the larger picture. J Public Health Policy (2005) 2.57
Environmental and societal influences acting on cardiovascular risk factors and disease at a population level: a review. Int J Epidemiol (2009) 2.55
Large-scale gene-centric meta-analysis across 39 studies identifies type 2 diabetes loci. Am J Hum Genet (2012) 2.53
Academic output of 9 years of EU investment into health research. Lancet (2012) 2.47
Public health in the new era: improving health through collective action. Lancet (2004) 2.45
The effect of age on referral to and use of specialist palliative care services in adult cancer patients: a systematic review. Age Ageing (2006) 2.45
Strengthening the reporting of genetic association studies (STREGA): an extension of the strengthening the reporting of observational studies in epidemiology (STROBE) statement. J Clin Epidemiol (2009) 2.45
Aberrant succination of proteins in fumarate hydratase-deficient mice and HLRCC patients is a robust biomarker of mutation status. J Pathol (2011) 2.45
Risk factors for pulmonary tuberculosis in Russia: case-control study. BMJ (2005) 2.44
Health expectancy in the Russian Federation: a new perspective on the health divide in Europe. Bull World Health Organ (2004) 2.43
The effect of breastfeeding on mean body mass index throughout life: a quantitative review of published and unpublished observational evidence. Am J Clin Nutr (2005) 2.43