Global Burden of Disease , GBD (Abkürzung)

Childhood malnutrition is also common and contributes to the global burden of disease.

The global burden of disease is shifting in all countries towards chronic disease.

Neuropsychiatric conditions account for 14% of the global burden of disease.

Schizophrenia is a devastating mental illness and a major contributor to the global burden of disease.

The Committee will assess and review the global burden of disease and the relationship between health and development.

In return, the firm receives an annual reward based on its measurable contribution to reducing the global burden of disease.

It would incentivize the research and development of new pharmaceutical products that make substantial reductions in the global burden of disease.

Measuring the burden of neglected tropical diseases: the global burden of disease framework.

Sharps injuries: global burden of disease from sharps injuries to health-care workers.

Indoor air pollution causes 56% of deaths and 80% of the global burden of disease for children under the age of five.

Mental, neurological, and substance use disorders make a substantial contribution to the global burden of disease (GBD).

The World Health Organization's Global Burden of Disease project did not include generalized anxiety disorders.

About 16% of the global burden of disease, measured as DALYs, has been accounted for by obesity.

The global burden of disease: a comprehensive assessment of mortality and disability from diseases, injuries, and risk factors in 1990 and projected to 2020.

According to the World Health Organization, depression is the leading cause of disability and the 4th leading contributor to the global burden of disease in 2000.

Murray and Lopez used DALYs in their extensive study on the global burden of disease study to introduce morbidity into the predominantly mortality-based health discussions.

By 2020, 80% of the global burden of disease will be non-communicable diseases: cardiovascular, cancer, respiratory, diabetes, depression, epilepsy, etc. Diarrhoea diseases kill 1.5 million children a year.

He is also a senior editor of the Global Burden of Disease and Risk Factors, a major publication of the Disease Control Priorities Project.

The DALY is a key measure employed by the United Nations World Health Organization in such publications as its Global Burden of Disease.

When paired with an efficient stove, alcohol fuels can drastically improve indoor air quality, and thus improve respiratory health and quality of life by reducing the global burden of disease."

The study, which completes a 10-volume survey called the Global Burden of Disease and Injury Series, published by Harvard, provides new statistics on "hidden" diseases whose incidence is often unacknowledged in developing countries.

However it is estimated that the real contribution of mental disorders to the global burden of disease is even higher, amongst others due to complex interactions and co-morbidity of physical and mental illness.

According to the Global Forum for Health Research, less than 10 percent of the world's health research budget is spent on combating conditions that account for 90 percent of the global burden of disease.

At the institute, Murray's work has included studying adult and child mortality, costs of various health interventions, and continuing work with colleagues at Harvard, the WHO and elsewhere on the global burden of disease project.

Global Burden of Disease Mental Disorders and Illicit Drug Use Expert Group at National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre (University of New South Wales, Australia)