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Christopher J L Murray

Researcher at Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation

Publications -  833
Citations -  393064

Christopher J L Murray is an academic researcher from Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation. The author has contributed to research in topics: Population & Mortality rate. The author has an hindex of 209, co-authored 754 publications receiving 310329 citations. Previous affiliations of Christopher J L Murray include Harvard University & University of Washington.

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Identifying residual hotspots and mapping lower respiratory infection morbidity and mortality in African children from 2000 to 2017

TL;DR: Geospatial modelling shows an overall decline in morbidity and mortality due to lower respiratory infections in Africa from 2000 to 2017, but also identifies subnational areas with residual high risk.
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Burden of vision loss in the Eastern Mediterranean region, 1990-2015: findings from the Global Burden of Disease 2015 study

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TL;DR: The burden of VL is high in the EMR; however, it shows a descending trend over the past 25 years and EMR countries need to establish comprehensive eye care programs in their health care systems.
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Global Patterns of Healthy Life Expectancy for Older Women

TL;DR: Cross-national patterns of female-male differences in healthy life expectancy at age 60 are examined; and identification of the major injury and disability causes of disability in women at older ages are identified.
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The Economic Impact of Tuberculosis in Hospitals in New York City: A Preliminary Analysis

TL;DR: To assess the inpatient impact of TB in New York City, a study of all TB-related hospitalizations from 1983 to 1990 is undertook, which includes: the number of TB- related hospitalizations; the demographics of persons hospitalized; and estimated costs and payment sources.
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Who assessment of health systems performance.

TL;DR: WHO’s approach to the assessment of the performance of health systems was introduced in The world health report 2000 and a scientific peer review of the methodology was initiated as part of the technical consultation process.