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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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The global burden of disease study 2010: interpretation and implications for the neglected tropical diseases.
Peter J. Hotez,Miriam Alvarado,María-Gloria Basáñez,Ian Bolliger,Rupert R A Bourne,Michel Boussinesq,Simon Brooker,Ami Shah Brown,Geoffrey Buckle,Christine M. Budke,Hélène Carabin,Luc E. Coffeng,Eric M. Fèvre,Thomas Fürst,Yara A. Halasa,Rashmi Jasrasaria,Nicole E. Johns,Jennifer Keiser,Charles H. King,Rafael Lozano,Michele E. Murdoch,Simon J. O’Hanlon,Sébastien D. S. Pion,Rachel L. Pullan,Kapa D. Ramaiah,Thomas Roberts,Donald S. Shepard,Jennifer L. Smith,Wilma A. Stolk,Eduardo A. Undurraga,Jürg Utzinger,Mengru Wang,Christopher J L Murray,Mohsen Naghavi +33 more
TL;DR: The publication of the Global Burden of Disease Study 2010 and the accompanying collection of Lancet articles in December 2012 provided the most comprehensive attempt to quantify the burden of almost 300 diseases, injuries, and risk factors, including neglected tropical diseases (NTDs).
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Liver cirrhosis mortality in 187 countries between 1980 and 2010: a systematic analysis
Ali A. Mokdad,Ali A. Mokdad,Alan D. Lopez,Saied Shahraz,Rafael Lozano,Ali H. Mokdad,Jeffrey D. Stanaway,Christopher J L Murray,Mohsen Naghavi +8 more
TL;DR: Mortality from liver cirrhosis was also comparatively high in Central Asia countries, particularly Mongolia, Uzbekistan and Kyrgyzstan, and in parts of sub-Saharan Africa, notably Gabon.
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Enhancing the Validity and Cross-cultural Comparability of Measurement in Survey Research
TL;DR: This article measured response category incomparability via respondents' assessments, on the same scale as the self-assessments to be corrected, of hypothetical individuals described in short vignettes.
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Physical activity and risk of breast cancer, colon cancer, diabetes, ischemic heart disease, and ischemic stroke events: systematic review and dose-response meta-analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2013
Hmwe H Kyu,Victoria F Bachman,Lily Alexander,John Everett Mumford,Ashkan Afshin,Kara Estep,J. Lennert Veerman,Kristen Delwiche,Marissa Iannarone,Madeline L Moyer,Kelly Cercy,Theo Vos,Christopher J L Murray,Mohammad H. Forouzanfar +13 more
TL;DR: People who achieve total physical activity levels several times higher than the current recommended minimum level have a significant reduction in the risk of the five diseases studied.
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The global burden of dengue: an analysis from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2013
Jeffrey D. Stanaway,Donald S. Shepard,Eduardo A. Undurraga,Yara A. Halasa,Luc E. Coffeng,Oliver J. Brady,Simon I. Hay,Simon I. Hay,Simon I. Hay,Neeraj Bedi,Isabela M. Benseñor,Carlos A Castañeda-Orjuela,Ting Wu Chuang,Katherine B Gibney,Katherine B Gibney,Ziad A. Memish,Anwar Rafay,Kingsley N. Ukwaja,Naohiro Yonemoto,Christopher J L Murray +19 more
TL;DR: Although lower than other estimates, the results offer more evidence that the true symptomatic incidence of dengue probably falls within the commonly cited range of 50 million to 100 million cases per year.