Lancet, The, ISSN 0140-6736, 2012, Volume 380, Issue 9859, pp. 2071 - 2094
Summary Background Estimation of the number and rate of deaths by age and sex is a key first stage for calculation of the burden of disease in order to...
Internal Medicine | CHILD-MORTALITY | MEDICINE, GENERAL & INTERNAL | PREMATURE MORTALITY | IMPACT | SCALE-UP | ALCOHOL | SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA | DEATH | MATERNAL MORTALITY | UNDER-5 MORTALITY | ADULT MORTALITY | Global Health | Humans | Middle Aged | Risk Factors | Child, Preschool | Infant | Male | Mortality - trends | Life Expectancy - trends | Young Adult | Adolescent | Adult | Female | Child Mortality - trends | Infant Mortality - trends | Infant, Newborn | Research | Demographic aspects | Mortality | Analysis | Studies | Acquired immune deficiency syndrome--AIDS | Disease
Internal Medicine | CHILD-MORTALITY | MEDICINE, GENERAL & INTERNAL | PREMATURE MORTALITY | IMPACT | SCALE-UP | ALCOHOL | SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA | DEATH | MATERNAL MORTALITY | UNDER-5 MORTALITY | ADULT MORTALITY | Global Health | Humans | Middle Aged | Risk Factors | Child, Preschool | Infant | Male | Mortality - trends | Life Expectancy - trends | Young Adult | Adolescent | Adult | Female | Child Mortality - trends | Infant Mortality - trends | Infant, Newborn | Research | Demographic aspects | Mortality | Analysis | Studies | Acquired immune deficiency syndrome--AIDS | Disease
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Lancet, The, ISSN 0140-6736, 2011, Volume 378, Issue 9797, pp. 1139 - 1165
Summary Background With 4 years until 2015, it is essential to monitor progress towards Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) 4 and 5. Although estimates of...
Internal Medicine | COUNTDOWN | WORLDWIDE | WOMEN | MEDICINE, GENERAL & INTERNAL | COUNTRIES | NEWBORN | DEVELOPMENT ASSISTANCE | HEALTH | H1N1 INFLUENZA | TRENDS | CHALLENGES | Maternal Mortality - trends | Global Health | Developing Countries - statistics & numerical data | Humans | Healthy People Programs | Child, Preschool | Female | Infant | Child Mortality - trends | Developed Countries - statistics & numerical data | Infant Mortality - trends | Infant, Newborn | Infants | Forecasts and trends | Mothers | Patient outcomes | Pregnancy | Studies | Maternal & child health | Womens health | Mortality | Childrens health | Data collection | Data processing | Estimates | Methods | Children & youth
Internal Medicine | COUNTDOWN | WORLDWIDE | WOMEN | MEDICINE, GENERAL & INTERNAL | COUNTRIES | NEWBORN | DEVELOPMENT ASSISTANCE | HEALTH | H1N1 INFLUENZA | TRENDS | CHALLENGES | Maternal Mortality - trends | Global Health | Developing Countries - statistics & numerical data | Humans | Healthy People Programs | Child, Preschool | Female | Infant | Child Mortality - trends | Developed Countries - statistics & numerical data | Infant Mortality - trends | Infant, Newborn | Infants | Forecasts and trends | Mothers | Patient outcomes | Pregnancy | Studies | Maternal & child health | Womens health | Mortality | Childrens health | Data collection | Data processing | Estimates | Methods | Children & youth
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JAMA, ISSN 0098-7484, 01/2014, Volume 311, Issue 2, pp. 183 - 192
IMPORTANCE Tobacco is a leading global disease risk factor. Understanding national trends in prevalence and consumption is critical for prioritizing action and...
SYSTEMATIC ANALYSIS | GLOBAL BURDEN | MORTALITY | MEDICINE, GENERAL & INTERNAL | IMPACT | TOBACCO CONTROL POLICIES | HEALTH | CORONARY-HEART-DISEASE | CANCER | SNUS | CESSATION | Prevalence | Humans | Middle Aged | Male | Young Adult | Regression Analysis | Health Surveys | Smoking - epidemiology | Tobacco Products - utilization | Adolescent | Global Health - statistics & numerical data | Aged, 80 and over | Adult | Female | Aged | Tobacco chewing | Demographic aspects | Comparative analysis | Smoking | Studies | Smoking cessation | Cigarettes | Public policy | Public health
SYSTEMATIC ANALYSIS | GLOBAL BURDEN | MORTALITY | MEDICINE, GENERAL & INTERNAL | IMPACT | TOBACCO CONTROL POLICIES | HEALTH | CORONARY-HEART-DISEASE | CANCER | SNUS | CESSATION | Prevalence | Humans | Middle Aged | Male | Young Adult | Regression Analysis | Health Surveys | Smoking - epidemiology | Tobacco Products - utilization | Adolescent | Global Health - statistics & numerical data | Aged, 80 and over | Adult | Female | Aged | Tobacco chewing | Demographic aspects | Comparative analysis | Smoking | Studies | Smoking cessation | Cigarettes | Public policy | Public health
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JAMA, ISSN 0098-7484, 09/2017, Volume 318, Issue 12, pp. 1136 - 1149
IMPORTANCE: Chronic respiratory diseases are an important cause of death and disability in the United States. OBJECTIVE: To estimate age-standardized mortality...
UNITED-STATES | MEDICINE, GENERAL & INTERNAL | OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY-DISEASE | PUBLIC-HEALTH | LUNG-DISEASE | RISK | DEATH | PREVALENCE | Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive - mortality | Asthma - mortality | Lung Diseases, Interstitial - mortality | United States - epidemiology | Humans | Mortality - trends | Respiratory Tract Diseases - mortality | Chronic Disease | Small-Area Analysis | Respiratory tract diseases | Research | United States | Mortality | Analysis | Pneumoconiosis | Sarcoidosis | Counties | Lung diseases | Sex | Rivers | Population statistics | Statistics | Asthma | Diseases | Respiratory diseases | Design standards | Obstructive lung disease | Fatalities | Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease | Respiration | Age | Original Investigation
UNITED-STATES | MEDICINE, GENERAL & INTERNAL | OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY-DISEASE | PUBLIC-HEALTH | LUNG-DISEASE | RISK | DEATH | PREVALENCE | Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive - mortality | Asthma - mortality | Lung Diseases, Interstitial - mortality | United States - epidemiology | Humans | Mortality - trends | Respiratory Tract Diseases - mortality | Chronic Disease | Small-Area Analysis | Respiratory tract diseases | Research | United States | Mortality | Analysis | Pneumoconiosis | Sarcoidosis | Counties | Lung diseases | Sex | Rivers | Population statistics | Statistics | Asthma | Diseases | Respiratory diseases | Design standards | Obstructive lung disease | Fatalities | Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease | Respiration | Age | Original Investigation
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JAMA, ISSN 0098-7484, 01/2017, Volume 317, Issue 4, pp. 388 - 406
INTRODUCTION: Cancer is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality in the United States and results in a high economic burden. OBJECTIVE: To estimate...
UNITED-STATES | BREAST-CANCER | RATES | MEDICINE, GENERAL & INTERNAL | OBESITY | RISK-FACTORS | DISEASE | PREVALENCE | FUTURE | LEVEL | BURDEN | Regression Analysis | United States - epidemiology | Time Factors | Humans | Risk Factors | Neoplasms - mortality | Cause of Death - trends | Female | Geographic Mapping | Male | Neoplasms - epidemiology | Mortality | Social conditions & trends | Health disparities | Cancer
UNITED-STATES | BREAST-CANCER | RATES | MEDICINE, GENERAL & INTERNAL | OBESITY | RISK-FACTORS | DISEASE | PREVALENCE | FUTURE | LEVEL | BURDEN | Regression Analysis | United States - epidemiology | Time Factors | Humans | Risk Factors | Neoplasms - mortality | Cause of Death - trends | Female | Geographic Mapping | Male | Neoplasms - epidemiology | Mortality | Social conditions & trends | Health disparities | Cancer
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JAMA - Journal of the American Medical Association, ISSN 0098-7484, 08/2018, Volume 320, Issue 6, pp. 601 - 602
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JAMA, ISSN 0098-7484, 05/2017, Volume 317, Issue 19, pp. 1976 - 1992
IMPORTANCE: In the United States, regional variation in cardiovascular mortality is well-known but county-level estimates for all major cardiovascular...
UNITED-STATES | STROKE | MEDICINE, GENERAL & INTERNAL | DISPARITIES | RISK | DEATH | HEART-DISEASE MORTALITY | LIFE EXPECTANCY | DECLINE | Quality-Adjusted Life Years | United States - epidemiology | Age Factors | Aortic Aneurysm - mortality | Humans | Male | Peripheral Arterial Disease - mortality | Heart Diseases - mortality | Atrial Fibrillation - mortality | Cardiomyopathies - mortality | Endocarditis - mortality | Geography, Medical | Sex Factors | Cardiovascular Diseases - mortality | Cause of Death - trends | Female | Hypertension - mortality | Rheumatic Heart Disease - mortality | Stroke - mortality | Small-Area Analysis | Heart | River valleys | Counties | Mortality | Aneurysm | Cardiovascular disease | Rivers | Coronary artery disease | Fibrillation | Ischemia | Endocarditis | Aorta | Fatalities | Cardiovascular diseases | Heart diseases | Age
UNITED-STATES | STROKE | MEDICINE, GENERAL & INTERNAL | DISPARITIES | RISK | DEATH | HEART-DISEASE MORTALITY | LIFE EXPECTANCY | DECLINE | Quality-Adjusted Life Years | United States - epidemiology | Age Factors | Aortic Aneurysm - mortality | Humans | Male | Peripheral Arterial Disease - mortality | Heart Diseases - mortality | Atrial Fibrillation - mortality | Cardiomyopathies - mortality | Endocarditis - mortality | Geography, Medical | Sex Factors | Cardiovascular Diseases - mortality | Cause of Death - trends | Female | Hypertension - mortality | Rheumatic Heart Disease - mortality | Stroke - mortality | Small-Area Analysis | Heart | River valleys | Counties | Mortality | Aneurysm | Cardiovascular disease | Rivers | Coronary artery disease | Fibrillation | Ischemia | Endocarditis | Aorta | Fatalities | Cardiovascular diseases | Heart diseases | Age
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JAMA - Journal of the American Medical Association, ISSN 0098-7484, 05/2017, Volume 317, Issue 18, p. 1911
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JAMA, ISSN 0098-7484, 12/2016, Volume 316, Issue 22, pp. 2385 - 2401
IMPORTANCE: County-level patterns in mortality rates by cause have not been systematically described but are potentially useful for public health officials,...
UNITED-STATES | MEDICINE, GENERAL & INTERNAL | DISPARITIES | GEOGRAPHIC PATTERNS | DISEASE | RACE | PUBLIC-HEALTH UTILITY | PREVALENCE | LIFE EXPECTANCY | Mortality - trends | United States | Humans | Cause of Death | Cardiovascular disease | Estimating techniques | Trends | Self destructive behavior | Mortality | Respiratory diseases
UNITED-STATES | MEDICINE, GENERAL & INTERNAL | DISPARITIES | GEOGRAPHIC PATTERNS | DISEASE | RACE | PUBLIC-HEALTH UTILITY | PREVALENCE | LIFE EXPECTANCY | Mortality - trends | United States | Humans | Cause of Death | Cardiovascular disease | Estimating techniques | Trends | Self destructive behavior | Mortality | Respiratory diseases
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American Journal of Public Health, ISSN 0090-0036, 06/2015, Volume 105, Issue 6, pp. 1120 - 1127
Objectives. We estimated the prevalence of any drinking and binge drinking from 2002 to 2012 and heavy drinking from 2005 to 2012 in every US county. Methods....
UNITED-STATES | PUBLIC, ENVIRONMENTAL & OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH | METAANALYSIS | BINGE DRINKING | RISK-FACTOR | DISEASE | EXCESSIVE ALCOHOL-CONSUMPTION | OUTLET DENSITY | PREVALENCE | BURDEN | UNEMPLOYMENT | Alcoholic Intoxication - epidemiology | United States - epidemiology | Prevalence | Humans | Middle Aged | Male | Alcohol Drinking - epidemiology | Adolescent | Aged, 80 and over | Adult | Female | Aged | Child | Population Surveillance | Surveys | 2002 AD | Drinking of alcoholic beverages | 2012 AD | Risk assessment | Alcohol | Behavior | Counties | Public health | Alcohol use | Geography | Research and Practice | Chronic Disease
UNITED-STATES | PUBLIC, ENVIRONMENTAL & OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH | METAANALYSIS | BINGE DRINKING | RISK-FACTOR | DISEASE | EXCESSIVE ALCOHOL-CONSUMPTION | OUTLET DENSITY | PREVALENCE | BURDEN | UNEMPLOYMENT | Alcoholic Intoxication - epidemiology | United States - epidemiology | Prevalence | Humans | Middle Aged | Male | Alcohol Drinking - epidemiology | Adolescent | Aged, 80 and over | Adult | Female | Aged | Child | Population Surveillance | Surveys | 2002 AD | Drinking of alcoholic beverages | 2012 AD | Risk assessment | Alcohol | Behavior | Counties | Public health | Alcohol use | Geography | Research and Practice | Chronic Disease
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Diabetes Care, ISSN 0149-5992, 09/2016, Volume 39, Issue 9, pp. 1556 - 1562
OBJECTIVE Previous analyses of diabetes prevalence in the U.S. have considered either only large geographic regions or only individuals in whom diabetes had...
DISEASE | ENDOCRINOLOGY & METABOLISM | United States - epidemiology | Prevalence | Nutrition Surveys | Health Status Disparities | Diabetes Mellitus - epidemiology | Humans | Middle Aged | Adult | Female | Male | Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System
DISEASE | ENDOCRINOLOGY & METABOLISM | United States - epidemiology | Prevalence | Nutrition Surveys | Health Status Disparities | Diabetes Mellitus - epidemiology | Humans | Middle Aged | Adult | Female | Male | Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System
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JAMA, ISSN 0098-7484, 03/2018, Volume 319, Issue 10, pp. 1013 - 1023
IMPORTANCE: Substance use disorders, including alcohol use disorders and drug use disorders, and intentional injuries, including self-harm and interpersonal...
UNITED-STATES | DRUG | RATES | MEDICINE, GENERAL & INTERNAL | DEATH | LEVEL | ACCESS | Substance use | Drug abuse | Violence | Aggression | Mortality | Alcoholism | Disorders | Alcoholic beverages | Deaths | Original Investigation | Research
UNITED-STATES | DRUG | RATES | MEDICINE, GENERAL & INTERNAL | DEATH | LEVEL | ACCESS | Substance use | Drug abuse | Violence | Aggression | Mortality | Alcoholism | Disorders | Alcoholic beverages | Deaths | Original Investigation | Research
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Nature, ISSN 0028-0836, 2019, Volume 574, Issue 7778, pp. 353 - +
Since 2000, many countries have achieved considerable success in improving child survival, but localized progress remains unclear. To inform efforts towards...
SYSTEMATIC ANALYSIS | AFRICA | POPULATION | INTERVENTIONS | SUCCESS | MULTIDISCIPLINARY SCIENCES | VACCINATION | PREVENTION | HEALTH | CIVIL REGISTRATION | UNDER-5 MORTALITY | Low income groups | Neonates | Demography | Local government | Partial differential equations | Mortality | Geostatistics | Births | Infants | Mapping | Estimates | Survival | Sustainable development | Children & youth | Babies | Fatalities | Child mortality | Trends | Children | Age | Public health | Vital statistics | Sociodemographics | Paediatrics | Developing world | Clinical Medicine | Pediatrics | Medical and Health Sciences | Klinisk medicin | Medicin och hälsovetenskap | Pediatrik
SYSTEMATIC ANALYSIS | AFRICA | POPULATION | INTERVENTIONS | SUCCESS | MULTIDISCIPLINARY SCIENCES | VACCINATION | PREVENTION | HEALTH | CIVIL REGISTRATION | UNDER-5 MORTALITY | Low income groups | Neonates | Demography | Local government | Partial differential equations | Mortality | Geostatistics | Births | Infants | Mapping | Estimates | Survival | Sustainable development | Children & youth | Babies | Fatalities | Child mortality | Trends | Children | Age | Public health | Vital statistics | Sociodemographics | Paediatrics | Developing world | Clinical Medicine | Pediatrics | Medical and Health Sciences | Klinisk medicin | Medicin och hälsovetenskap | Pediatrik
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Population Health Metrics, ISSN 1478-7954, 03/2014, Volume 12, Issue 1, p. 5
Background: Cigarette smoking is a leading risk factor for morbidity and premature mortality in the United States, yet information about smoking prevalence and...
Tobacco | Disparities | Small area estimation | Geographic patterns | BRFSS | Smoking | YOUNG-ADULTS | ASSOCIATIONS | MULTILEVEL ANALYSIS | COVERAGE | BIAS | STATE | EDUCATION | PUBLIC, ENVIRONMENTAL & OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH | INCOME | NEIGHBORHOOD | HEALTH | Cigarettes | Epidemiology | Mortality | Risk factors | Morbidity
Tobacco | Disparities | Small area estimation | Geographic patterns | BRFSS | Smoking | YOUNG-ADULTS | ASSOCIATIONS | MULTILEVEL ANALYSIS | COVERAGE | BIAS | STATE | EDUCATION | PUBLIC, ENVIRONMENTAL & OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH | INCOME | NEIGHBORHOOD | HEALTH | Cigarettes | Epidemiology | Mortality | Risk factors | Morbidity
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The Lancet, ISSN 0140-6736, 11/2017, Volume 390, Issue 10108, pp. 2171 - 2182
During the Millennium Development Goal (MDG) era, many countries in Africa achieved marked reductions in under-5 and neonatal mortality. Yet the pace of...
SYSTEMATIC ANALYSIS | GLOBAL BURDEN | COUNTDOWN | CHILD-MORTALITY | MEDICINE, GENERAL & INTERNAL | PLASMODIUM-FALCIPARUM | PROGRESS | DISEASE | MALARIA | HEALTH | CIVIL REGISTRATION | Infants (Newborn) | Infants | Sustainable development | Health aspects | Analysis | Patient outcomes | Mayas | Studies | Neonates | Maternal & child health | Childrens health | Child mortality | Trends | Public health | Vital statistics | Mortality | Geostatistics | Spatial discrimination | Grants | Survival | Estimates | Charities | Registration | Fatalities | Bayesian analysis | Viability | Spatial resolution
SYSTEMATIC ANALYSIS | GLOBAL BURDEN | COUNTDOWN | CHILD-MORTALITY | MEDICINE, GENERAL & INTERNAL | PLASMODIUM-FALCIPARUM | PROGRESS | DISEASE | MALARIA | HEALTH | CIVIL REGISTRATION | Infants (Newborn) | Infants | Sustainable development | Health aspects | Analysis | Patient outcomes | Mayas | Studies | Neonates | Maternal & child health | Childrens health | Child mortality | Trends | Public health | Vital statistics | Mortality | Geostatistics | Spatial discrimination | Grants | Survival | Estimates | Charities | Registration | Fatalities | Bayesian analysis | Viability | Spatial resolution
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