Published in Inj Prev on April 13, 2012
Global and regional mortality from 235 causes of death for 20 age groups in 1990 and 2010: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2010. Lancet (2012) 56.72
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
Global and regional burden of disease and risk factors, 2001: systematic analysis of population health data. Lancet (2006) 37.83
Maternal mortality for 181 countries, 1980-2008: a systematic analysis of progress towards Millennium Development Goal 5. Lancet (2010) 33.69
Years lived with disability (YLDs) for 1160 sequelae of 289 diseases and injuries 1990-2010: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2010. Lancet (2012) 26.95
Selected major risk factors and global and regional burden of disease. Lancet (2002) 24.47
Household catastrophic health expenditure: a multicountry analysis. Lancet (2003) 20.07
Global malaria mortality between 1980 and 2010: a systematic analysis. Lancet (2012) 17.62
Global burden of disease attributable to mental and substance use disorders: findings from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2010. Lancet (2013) 16.76
Progress towards Millennium Development Goals 4 and 5 on maternal and child mortality: an updated systematic analysis. Lancet (2011) 14.16
Financing of global health: tracking development assistance for health from 1990 to 2007. Lancet (2009) 13.41
Neonatal, postneonatal, childhood, and under-5 mortality for 187 countries, 1970-2010: a systematic analysis of progress towards Millennium Development Goal 4. Lancet (2010) 12.28
The preventable causes of death in the United States: comparative risk assessment of dietary, lifestyle, and metabolic risk factors. PLoS Med (2009) 12.13
Common values in assessing health outcomes from disease and injury: disability weights measurement study for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2010. Lancet (2012) 11.32
Public financing of health in developing countries: a cross-national systematic analysis. Lancet (2010) 11.22
The state of US health, 1990-2010: burden of diseases, injuries, and risk factors. JAMA (2013) 10.43
GBD 2010: design, definitions, and metrics. Lancet (2012) 8.64
Healthy life expectancy for 187 countries, 1990-2010: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden Disease Study 2010. Lancet (2012) 8.22
Breast and cervical cancer in 187 countries between 1980 and 2010: a systematic analysis. Lancet (2011) 7.71
Rapid health transition in China, 1990-2010: findings from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2010. Lancet (2013) 7.70
Age-specific and sex-specific mortality in 187 countries, 1970-2010: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2010. Lancet (2012) 7.62
Causes of cancer in the world: comparative risk assessment of nine behavioural and environmental risk factors. Lancet (2005) 6.63
Trends in national and state-level obesity in the USA after correction for self-report bias: analysis of health surveys. J R Soc Med (2006) 6.11
UK health performance: findings of the Global Burden of Disease Study 2010. Lancet (2013) 6.11
Burden of depressive disorders by country, sex, age, and year: findings from the global burden of disease study 2010. PLoS Med (2013) 6.04
Increased educational attainment and its effect on child mortality in 175 countries between 1970 and 2009: a systematic analysis. Lancet (2010) 5.36
Estimates of global and regional potential health gains from reducing multiple major risk factors. Lancet (2003) 5.26
Rethinking the "diseases of affluence" paradigm: global patterns of nutritional risks in relation to economic development. PLoS Med (2005) 4.64
Worldwide epidemiology of atrial fibrillation: a Global Burden of Disease 2010 Study. Circulation (2013) 4.60
Global and regional mortality from ischaemic heart disease and stroke attributable to higher-than-optimum blood glucose concentration: comparative risk assessment. Lancet (2006) 4.26
Prevention of cardiovascular disease in high-risk individuals in low-income and middle-income countries: health effects and costs. Lancet (2007) 4.15
Comparability of self rated health: cross sectional multi-country survey using anchoring vignettes. BMJ (2004) 3.94
A systematic analysis of global anemia burden from 1990 to 2010. Blood (2013) 3.94
Health Effects of Overweight and Obesity in 195 Countries over 25 Years. N Engl J Med (2017) 3.90
Worldwide mortality in men and women aged 15-59 years from 1970 to 2010: a systematic analysis. Lancet (2010) 3.89
Improvement of child survival in Mexico: the diagonal approach. Lancet (2006) 3.87
The reversal of fortunes: trends in county mortality and cross-county mortality disparities in the United States. PLoS Med (2008) 3.73
Global burden of disease attributable to illicit drug use and dependence: findings from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2010. Lancet (2013) 3.65
Setting international standards for verbal autopsy. Bull World Health Organ (2007) 3.59
WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control: development of an evidence based global public health treaty. BMJ (2003) 3.42
Assessment of population-level effect of Avahan, an HIV-prevention initiative in India. Lancet (2011) 3.39
Adverse health outcomes of road traffic injuries in Iran after rapid motorization. Arch Iran Med (2009) 3.37
Assessing the effect of the 2001-06 Mexican health reform: an interim report card. Lancet (2006) 3.33
Net benefits: a multicountry analysis of observational data examining associations between insecticide-treated mosquito nets and health outcomes. PLoS Med (2011) 3.32
Global and regional estimates of cancer mortality and incidence by site: II. Results for the global burden of disease 2000. BMC Cancer (2002) 3.26
Population Health Metrics Research Consortium gold standard verbal autopsy validation study: design, implementation, and development of analysis datasets. Popul Health Metr (2011) 3.21
Modeling causes of death: an integrated approach using CODEm. Popul Health Metr (2012) 3.12
Robust metrics for assessing the performance of different verbal autopsy cause assignment methods in validation studies. Popul Health Metr (2011) 3.10
Benchmarking of performance of Mexican states with effective coverage. Lancet (2006) 3.06
The global burden of ischemic heart disease in 1990 and 2010: the Global Burden of Disease 2010 study. Circulation (2014) 2.99
Limitations of methods for measuring out-of-pocket and catastrophic private health expenditures. Bull World Health Organ (2009) 2.89
Are Americans feeling less healthy? The puzzle of trends in self-rated health. Am J Epidemiol (2009) 2.88
Distribution of major health risks: findings from the Global Burden of Disease study. PLoS Med (2004) 2.84
Access, utilization, quality, and effective coverage: an integrated conceptual framework and measurement strategy. Soc Sci Med (2005) 2.78
Fire-related deaths in India in 2001: a retrospective analysis of data. Lancet (2009) 2.71
Absorptive capacity and disbursements by the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria: analysis of grant implementation. Lancet (2006) 2.67
Algorithms for enhancing public health utility of national causes-of-death data. Popul Health Metr (2010) 2.67
The burden of HIV: insights from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2010. AIDS (2013) 2.66
Temporal trends in ischemic heart disease mortality in 21 world regions, 1980 to 2010: the Global Burden of Disease 2010 study. Circulation (2014) 2.66
Trends and cardiovascular mortality effects of state-level blood pressure and uncontrolled hypertension in the United States. Circulation (2008) 2.65
Effectiveness of diabetes and hypertension management by rural primary health-care workers (Behvarz workers) in Iran: a nationally representative observational study. Lancet (2011) 2.61
Assessing the burden of disease in the United States using disability-adjusted life years. Am J Prev Med (2005) 2.40
Using verbal autopsy to measure causes of death: the comparative performance of existing methods. BMC Med (2014) 2.39
Effect of the Global Alliance for Vaccines and Immunisation on diphtheria, tetanus, and pertussis vaccine coverage: an independent assessment. Lancet (2006) 2.35
Measuring adult mortality using sibling survival: a new analytical method and new results for 44 countries, 1974-2006. PLoS Med (2010) 2.32
The burden of disease and injury in the United States 1996. Popul Health Metr (2006) 2.27
Global health development assistance remained steady in 2013 but did not align with recipients' disease burden. Health Aff (Millwood) (2014) 2.26
The global financial crisis has led to a slowdown in growth of funding to improve health in many developing countries. Health Aff (Millwood) (2011) 2.21
Measuring under-five mortality: validation of new low-cost methods. PLoS Med (2010) 2.14
A multi-method approach to measuring health-state valuations. Health Econ (2004) 2.10
Should data from demographic surveillance systems be made more widely available to researchers? PLoS Med (2008) 2.06
Management of diabetes and associated cardiovascular risk factors in seven countries: a comparison of data from national health examination surveys. Bull World Health Organ (2010) 1.84
Prevalence, awareness, treatment, and control of hypertension in United States counties, 2001-2009. PLoS One (2013) 1.81
The promise of prevention: the effects of four preventable risk factors on national life expectancy and life expectancy disparities by race and county in the United States. PLoS Med (2010) 1.78