Distribution of major health risks: findings from the Global Burden of Disease study.

Distribution of major health risks: findings from the Global Burden of Disease study.

<h4>Background</h4>Most analyses of risks to health focus on the total burden of their aggregate effects. The distribution of risk-factor-attributable disease burden, for example by age or exposure level, can inform the selection and targeting of specific interventions and programs, and...

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Main Authors: Anthony Rodgers, Majid Ezzati, Stephen Vander Hoorn, Alan D Lopez, Ruey-Bin Lin, Christopher J L Murray, Comparative Risk Assessment Collaborating Group
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2004-10-01
Series:PLoS Medicine
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.0010027

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