Measuring the health-related Sustainable Development Goals in 188 countries: a baseline analysis from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2015 (Publications)
interval 56.8-61.8) and varied widely by country, ranging from 85.5 (84.2-86.5) in Iceland to 20.4 (15.4-24.9) in Central African Republic. SDI was a good predictor of the health-related SDG index (r2=0 [...] 2015, the health-related SDG index improved by a median of 7.9 (IQR 5.0-10.4), and gains on the MDG index (a median change of 10.0 [6.7-13.1]) exceeded that of the non-MDG index (a median change of 5.5
The burden of disease in Greece, health loss, risk factors, and health financing, 2000-16: an analysis of the Global Burden of Disease Study 2016 (Publications)
(95% uncertainty interval [UI] 923.1-964.5) deaths per 100 000 in 2000 to 997.8 (975.4-1018) in 2010 and 1174.9 (1107.4-1243.2) in 2016, with a higher ARC after 2010 and the introduction of austerity (2 [...] (0.55% [0.24 to 0.85] for 2000-10) or in western Europe during the same period (0.86% [0.54 to 1.17]). Age-standardised reduction in ARC approximately halved from 2000-10 (-1.61 [95% UI -1.91 to -1.30]) [...] 30]) to 2010-16 (-0.87% [-2.03 to 0.20]), with post-2010 ARC similar to that in...
Measuring the health-related Sustainable Development Goals in 188 countries: a baseline analysis from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2015 (Publications)
interval 56.8-61.8) and varied widely by country, ranging from 85.5 (84.2-86.5) in Iceland to 20.4 (15.4-24.9) in Central African Republic. SDI was a good predictor of the health-related SDG index (r2=0 [...] 2015, the health-related SDG index improved by a median of 7.9 (IQR 5.0-10.4), and gains on the MDG index (a median change of 10.0 [6.7-13.1]) exceeded that of the non-MDG index (a median change of 5.5
The burden of disease in Greece, health loss, risk factors, and health financing, 2000-16: an analysis of the Global Burden of Disease Study 2016 (Publications)
(95% uncertainty interval [UI] 923.1-964.5) deaths per 100 000 in 2000 to 997.8 (975.4-1018) in 2010 and 1174.9 (1107.4-1243.2) in 2016, with a higher ARC after 2010 and the introduction of austerity (2 [...] (0.55% [0.24 to 0.85] for 2000-10) or in western Europe during the same period (0.86% [0.54 to 1.17]). Age-standardised reduction in ARC approximately halved from 2000-10 (-1.61 [95% UI -1.91 to -1.30]) [...] 30]) to 2010-16 (-0.87% [-2.03 to 0.20]), with post-2010 ARC similar to that in...
Hepatitis B and C in Europe: an update from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019 (Publications)
sed mortality rate (-33·27% [-43·03 to -25·49]); the age-standardised prevalence rate (-20·60% [-22·09 to -19·10]) and mortality rate (-33·19% [-37·82 to -28·13]) of HBV-related cirrhosis also decreased [...] (-6·19% [-0·19 to -12·57]). Only HCV-related liver cancer showed a significant increase in DALYs (10·37% [4·81-16·63]). Changes in age-standardised DALY rates closely resembled those observed for overall [...] 35·73% (23·48 to 47·75) between 2010 and 2019; the age-standardised prevalence...
Hepatitis B and C in Europe: an update from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019 (Publications)
sed mortality rate (-33·27% [-43·03 to -25·49]); the age-standardised prevalence rate (-20·60% [-22·09 to -19·10]) and mortality rate (-33·19% [-37·82 to -28·13]) of HBV-related cirrhosis also decreased [...] (-6·19% [-0·19 to -12·57]). Only HCV-related liver cancer showed a significant increase in DALYs (10·37% [4·81-16·63]). Changes in age-standardised DALY rates closely resembled those observed for overall [...] 35·73% (23·48 to 47·75) between 2010 and 2019; the age-standardised prevalence...
The independent association of source-specific transportation noise exposure, noise annoyance and noise sensitivity with health-related quality of... (Publications)
and answered to 10 questions assessing individual noise sensitivity. To assess the potentially predictive effect of these noise exposures, HRQoL was assessed about 8 years later (SAPALDIA4) using the SF-36 [...] in Adults). We assessed 2035 subjects, who participated in the second and third wave of SAPALDIA (3&4) and had complete information on exposure, outcome and covariates. At SAPALDIA3, we calculated annual [...] elucidate associations of noise parameters measured at SAPALDIA3 with median...
Interventions that effectively target <em>Anopheles funestus</em> mosquitoes could significantly improve control of persistent malaria transmission in... (Publications)
parity. A total of 20,135 An. arabiensis and 4,759 An. funestus were collected. The An. funestus group consisted of 76.6% An. funestus s.s, 2.9% An. rivulorum, 7.1% An. leesoni, and 13.4% unamplified samples [...] arabiensis and 3.4% were An. rivulorum. An. funestus and An. arabiensis contributed 86.21% and 13.79% respectively, of annual entomological inoculation rate (EIR). An. arabiensis fed on humans (73.4%), cattle [...] 100% susceptible to organophosphates, pirimiphos methyl and malathion,...
The independent association of source-specific transportation noise exposure, noise annoyance and noise sensitivity with health-related quality of... (Publications)
and answered to 10 questions assessing individual noise sensitivity. To assess the potentially predictive effect of these noise exposures, HRQoL was assessed about 8 years later (SAPALDIA4) using the SF-36 [...] in Adults). We assessed 2035 subjects, who participated in the second and third wave of SAPALDIA (3&4) and had complete information on exposure, outcome and covariates. At SAPALDIA3, we calculated annual [...] elucidate associations of noise parameters measured at SAPALDIA3 with median...
Interventions that effectively target <em>Anopheles funestus</em> mosquitoes could significantly improve control of persistent malaria transmission in... (Publications)
parity. A total of 20,135 An. arabiensis and 4,759 An. funestus were collected. The An. funestus group consisted of 76.6% An. funestus s.s, 2.9% An. rivulorum, 7.1% An. leesoni, and 13.4% unamplified samples [...] arabiensis and 3.4% were An. rivulorum. An. funestus and An. arabiensis contributed 86.21% and 13.79% respectively, of annual entomological inoculation rate (EIR). An. arabiensis fed on humans (73.4%), cattle [...] 100% susceptible to organophosphates, pirimiphos methyl and malathion,...