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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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Global Burden of Severe Periodontitis in 1990-2010 A Systematic Review and Meta-regression

Nicholas J Kassebaum, +5 more
- 26 Sep 2014 - 
TL;DR: Policy makers need to be aware of a predictable increasing burden of SP due to the growing world population associated with an increasing life expectancy and a significant decrease in the prevalence of total tooth loss throughout the world from 1990 to 2010.
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Global, regional, and national cancer incidence, mortality, years of life lost, years lived with disability, and disability-adjusted life-years for 29 cancer groups, 1990 to 2017

Christina Fitzmaurice, +627 more
- 27 Sep 2019 - 
TL;DR: The Global Burden of Disease (GBD) study as discussed by the authors has been used to describe cancer burden for 29 cancer groups in 195 countries from 1990 through 2017 to provide data needed for cancer control planning, including cancer incidence, mortality, years lived with disability, years of life lost, and disability-adjusted life years (DALYs).
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WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control: development of an evidence based global public health treaty

Kenji Shibuya, +5 more
- 17 Jul 2003 - 
TL;DR: By making use of scientific evidence on the effects of tobacco, the member states of WHO have negotiated their first global health treaty and could act as a possible model for tackling other health issues.
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Global burden of oral conditions in 1990-2010: a systematic analysis

Wagner Marcenes, +7 more
- 29 May 2013 - 
TL;DR: The global burden of untreated caries, severe periodontitis, and severe tooth loss in 2010 is reported on and the challenge in responding to the diversity of urgent oral health needs worldwide is highlighted, particularly in developing communities.
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Causes of cancer in the world: comparative risk assessment of nine behavioural and environmental risk factors.

Goodarz Danaei, +4 more
- 19 Nov 2005 - 
TL;DR: This report estimates mortality from 12 types of cancer attributable to nine risk factors in seven World Bank regions for 2001 and suggests reduction of exposure to key behavioural and environmental risk factors would prevent a substantial proportion of deaths from cancer.