GBD 2010: design, definitions, and metrics

Christopher J L Murray^{a b}✉, Majid Ezzati^{c d}, Abraham D Flaxman^{b e}, Stephen S Lim^{b e}, Rafael Lozano^{b e}, Catherine Michaud^f, Mohsen Naghavi^{b e}, Joshua A. Salomon^{g h}, Kenji Shibuyaⁱ, Theo Vos^j, Daniel I. Wikler^{g h}, Alan D López^j

1. ^aInstitute for Health Metrics and Evaluation, University of Washington, Seattle, WA 98121, USA. cjlm@uw.edu
2. ^bInstitute for Health Metrics and Evaluation, University of Washington, Seattle, WA 98121 USA
3. ^cMRC-HPA Centre for Environment and Health, Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, School of Public Health, Imperial College London, London, UK
4. ^dMRC‐HPA Centre for Environment and Health, Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, School of Public Health, Imperial College London, London, UK
5. ^eInstitute for Health Metrics and Evaluation, University of Washington, Seattle, WA 98121, USA
6. ^fChina Medical Board, Boston, MA, USA
7. ^gSchool of Public Health, Harvard University, Boston, MA, USA
8. ^hSchool of Public Health, Harvard University , Boston, MA, USA
9. ⁱDepartment of Global Health Policy, University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
10. ^jSchool of Population Health, University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia
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