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Trends of the global, regional and national incidence of malaria in 204 countries from 1990 to 2019 and implications for malaria prevention

Liu, Qiao; Jing, Wenzhan; Kang, Liangyu; Liu, Jue; Liu, Min.
Journal of travel medicine (Online); 28 (5), 2021
Background: Malaria is a life-threatening disease worldwide, but lacks studies on its incidence at the global level. We aimed to describe global trends and regional diversities in incidence of malaria infection, to make global tailored implications for malaria prevention. Methods: We used the data from ...
Global Health, Malaria/prevention & control, Global Burden of Disease, Disease, Culicidae/pathogenicity, Public Health
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Burden of disease among the world's poorest billion people: An expert-informed secondary analysis of Global Burden of Disease estimates

Coates, Matthew M; Ezzati, Majid; Aguilar, Gisela Robles; Kwan, Gene F; Vigo, Daniel; Mocumbi, Ana O; Becker, Anne E; Makani, Julie; Hyder, Adnan A; Jain, Yogesh; Stefan, D Cristina; Gupta, Neil; Marx, Andrew; Bukhman, Gene.
PLos ONE; 16 (8), 2021
Background: The health of populations living in extreme poverty has been a long-standing focus of global development efforts, and continues to be a priority during the Sustainable Development Goal era. However, there has not been a systematic attempt to quantify the magnitude and causes of the burden in ...
Global Burden of Disease/economics, Noncommunicable Diseases/economics, Noncommunicable Diseases/mortality, Nutrition Disorders/economics, Nutrition Disorders/mortality, Socioeconomic Factors, Poverty/economics, Mozambique/epidemiology
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Postdischarge Mortality Prediction in Sub-Saharan Africa

Menéndez, clara; Alonso, pedro; Macete, eusébio; Bassat, quique; Lola, madrid; Casellas, aina; Sacoor, charfudin; Quintó, llorenç; Sitoe, antonio; Varo, rosauro; Acácio, sozinho; Nhampossa, tacilta; Massora, sergio; Sigaúque, betuel; Mandomando, inacio; Cousens, simon; Menéndez, clara.
Pediatrics; 143 (1), 2019
Background: Although the burden of postdischarge mortality (PDM) in low-income settings appears to be significant, no clear recommendations have been proposed in relation to follow-up care after hospitalization. We aimed to determine the burden of pediatric PDM and develop predictive models to identify c...
Global Burden of Disease/methods, Child Mortality, Hospitalization, Morbidity, Infant Mortality, Child Protective Services/methods, Patient Discharge/trends, Child Welfare, Aftercare/methods, Mozambique/epidemiology
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