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h-index: 20
Works: 32
Citations: 11K

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Global burden of 288 causes of death and life expectancy decomposition in 204 countries and territories and 811 subnational locations, 1990–2021: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021
Mohsen Kanyin Liane Amirali Hazim S Yohannes Habtegiorgis Naghavi Ong Aali Ababneh Abate Abbafati Abbasgholi, M. Naghavi, K. Ong, Amirali Aali +496 more
2024The Lancet1,888 citations Open access
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Global burden and strength of evidence for 88 risk factors in 204 countries and 811 subnational locations, 1990–2021: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021
Michael Gregory A Aleksandr Y Peng Kalkidan Hassen Yohanne Brauer Roth Aravkin Zheng Abate Abate Abbafati Abb, Michael Brauer, G. Roth, A. Aravkin +496 more
2024The Lancet1,840 citations Open access
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Global, regional, and national burden of disorders affecting the nervous system, 1990–2021: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021
Jaimie D. Steinmetz, Katrin Seeher, N. Schiess, Emma Nichols +496 more
2024Lancet Neurology1,245 citations Open access
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Global, regional, and national burden of stroke and its risk factors, 1990–2021: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021
Valery L Melsew Dagne Yohannes Habtegiorgis Samar Foad Ah Feigin Abate Abate Abd ElHafeez Abd-Allah Abdelali, Valery L. Feigin, Melsew Dagne Abate, Y. Abate +496 more
2024Lancet Neurology1,163 citations Open access
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Global, regional, and national prevalence of adult overweight and obesity, 1990–2021, with forecasts to 2050: a forecasting study for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021
Marie Ng, E. Gakidou, Justin Lo, Y. Abate +496 more
2025The Lancet768 citations Open access
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Burden of disease scenarios for 204 countries and territories, 2022–2050: a forecasting analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021
Stein Emil Hazim S Yohannes Habtegiorgis Cristiana Rouzb Vollset Ababneh Abate Abbafati Abbasgholizadeh Abb, S. Vollset, H. Ababneh, Y. Abate +496 more
2024The Lancet746 citations Open access
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Global age-sex-specific mortality, life expectancy, and population estimates in 204 countries and territories and 811 subnational locations, 1950–2021, and the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic: a comprehensive demographic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021
Austin E Hmwe Hmwe Amirali Cristiana Jaffar Rouzbeh Madin Schumacher Kyu Aali Abbafati Abbas Abbasgholizadeh, Austin E. Schumacher, H. Kyu, Amirali Aali +496 more
2024The Lancet522 citations Open access
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Global burden of 292 causes of death in 204 countries and territories and 660 subnational locations, 1990–2023: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2023
M. Naghavi, H. Kyu, B. A, M. Aalipour +496 more
2025The Lancet460 citations Open access
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Burden of 375 diseases and injuries, risk-attributable burden of 88 risk factors, and healthy life expectancy in 204 countries and territories, including 660 subnational locations, 1990–2023: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2023
S. Hay, K. Ong, D. Santomauro, B. A +496 more
2025The Lancet401 citations Open access
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The global, regional, and national burden of cancer, 1990–2023, with forecasts to 2050: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2023
Lisa M. Force, Jonathan M. Kocarnik, Miranda L May, K. Bhangdia +496 more
2025The Lancet374 citations Open access
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Global fertility in 204 countries and territories, 1950–2021, with forecasts to 2100: a comprehensive demographic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021
Natalia V Austin E Amirali Yohannes Habtegiorgis Rouzbeh M Bhattacharjee Schumacher Aali Abate Abbasgholizade, N. V. Bhattacharjee, Austin E. Schumacher, Amirali Aali +496 more
2024The Lancet365 citations Open access
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Global, regional, and national burden of chronic kidney disease in adults, 1990-2023, and its attributable risk factors: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2023.
Patrick B. Mark, Lauryn K. Stafford, M. Grams, Hasan Aalruz +496 more
2025The Lancet359 citations Open access
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Global, regional, and national sepsis incidence and mortality, 1990-2021: a systematic analysis.
Authia Gray, Erin Chung, Rebecca L Hsu, Daniel T. Araki +468 more
2025Lancet Global Health219 citations Open access
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Global age-sex-specific all-cause mortality and life expectancy estimates for 204 countries and territories and 660 subnational locations, 1950–2023: a demographic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2023
Austin E. Schumacher, P. Zheng, Ryan M. Barber, B. A +496 more
2025The Lancet159 citations Open access
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Global, regional, and national trends in routine childhood vaccination coverage from 1980 to 2023 with forecasts to 2030: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2023
Emily Haeuser, Sam Byrne, Jason Nguyen, Cat Raggi +496 more
2025The Lancet117 citations Open access
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Forecasting the effects of smoking prevalence scenarios on years of life lost and life expectancy from 2022 to 2050: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021
Dana Marissa B Yohannes Habtegiorgis Abdallah H A Atef Bryazka Reitsma Abate Abd Al Magied Abdelkader Abd, Dana Bryazka, M. Reitsma, Y. Abate +496 more
2024Lancet Public Health103 citations Open access
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Global burden of lower respiratory infections and aetiologies, 1990-2023: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2023.
Sarah Brooke Sirota, Rose G. Bender, R. Dominguez, Amanda Movo +496 more
2025Lancet. Infectious Diseases (Print)67 citations Open access
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Updated trends in the global prevalence and burden of mental disorders, 1990-2023: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2023.
D. Santomauro, P. Miller, Jamileh Shadid, Sarah Wulf Hanson +496 more
2026The Lancet58 citations Open access
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Global, regional, and national burden of breast cancer among females, 1990-2023, with forecasts to 2050: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2023.
K. Bhangdia, Miranda L May, Jonathan M. Kocarnik, Natalie Pritchett +496 more
2026The Lancet Oncology52 citations Open access
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Burden of chronic respiratory disease in Asia, 1990-2023: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2023.
Hyesu Jo, Tae Hyeon Kim, Jaeyu Park, Jiyeon Oh +389 more
2026The Lancet Respiratory Medicine21 citations Open access
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Quantifying the fatal and non-fatal burden of disease associated with child growth failure, 2000–2023: a systematic analysis from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2023
Christopher E Michael Benjamin Hasan Meriem Auwal Mesfin Armit Troeger Arndt Aalruz Abdoun Abdullahi Abebe Abedi , Christopher E. Troeger, M. B. Arndt, Hasan Aalruz +441 more
2026The Lancet Child & Adolescent Health9 citations Open access
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Global, regional and national burden of ischemic heart disease attributable to suboptimal diet, 1990-2023: a Global Burden of Disease study.
Sooji Lee, Hayeon Lee, Ye-Jun Son, J. Shin +496 more
2026Nature Medicine7 citations Open access
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Global, regional, and national burden of tuberculosis and multidrug-resistant tuberculosis by HIV status, 1990-2023: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2023.
J. R. Ledesma, Meixin Zhang, Mei Fong Liew, R. Dominguez +496 more
2026Lancet. Infectious Diseases (Print)2 citations Open access
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Global, regional, and national levels and trends in maternal mortality, progress towards the Sustainable Development Goals, and mortality from COVID-19 infection in pregnant women, 1990–2023: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2023
J. Faith, Ira Martopullo, M. B. Arndt, Ian Letourneau +496 more
2026The Lancet Obstetrics, Gynaecology, & Women's Health2 citations Open access
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Adolescent health across Asia Pacific, 2000-23: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2023.
K. Cini, Dorothea Dumuid, Iffat Abbsar, Luo-Hong Li +496 more
2026The Lancet Child & Adolescent Health2 citations Open access
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Stillbirths at 22- and 28-weeks’ gestation or longer for the states in India: findings from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2023
Rakhi G Anil Haley Theresa A. Bhoomadevi Rizwan Sulianka Dandona Kumar Comfort McHugh A Abdulkader Acharya , R. Dandona, G. Kumar, H. Comfort +496 more
2026The Lancet Regional Health - Southeast Asia1 citations Open access
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Measuring the composition and availability of human resources for health by sex in 204 countries and territories, 1990–2023, and workforce gaps for universal health coverage: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2023
Megan Kelly Bhoomadevi Hazim S Madineh Zahra Mitra Samar Knight Bienhoff A Ababneh Abbasi Abbasi Dolatabadi, Megan Knight, Kelly Bienhoff, B. A +496 more
2026Lancet Public Health1 citations Open access
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Global, regional, and national burden of exposure to chewing tobacco, 1990-2023: a systematic analysis of the Global Burden of Disease Study 2023.
Gabriela F. Gil, Jason A. Anderson, Xiao-Chen Dai, L. Flor +496 more
2026Lancet Global Health1 citations Open access
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Preoperative illicit drug screening among elective surgery patients in West Bank, Palestine: unveiling the hidden.
Jehad Zuhd, Saleem Majadleh, Bahaa Badwan, Maria Jabarin +5 more
2025Journal of Ethnicity in Substance Abuse1 citations
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Mapping drivers of life expectancy change in Asia from 1990 to 2023
Jiseung Hyeon Jin Min Seo Jeofrey Bautista Hedayat Sherief Kang Kim Kim Abalos Abbastabar Abd-Elsalam Abdulka, Ji-Seung Kang, H. Kim, Min Seo Kim +496 more
2026Nature0 citations Open access
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Global, regional, and national prevalence of second-hand smoke and attributable disease burden in 204 countries and territories, 1990–2023: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2023
L. Flor, Jason A. Anderson, Brooks W. Morgan, Marie Ng +496 more
2026Lancet Public Health0 citations Open access
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Global, regional, and national prevalence of child and adolescent overweight and obesity, 1990–2021, with forecasts to 2050: a forecasting study for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021
Jessica A George C Karly I Yohannes Habtegiorgis Nasir Abd Kerr Patton Cini Abate Abbas Abd Al Magied Abd ElH, Jessica A. Kerr, G. Patton, K. Cini +496 more
2025The Lancet0 citations Open access
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