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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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Measuring Under-Five Mortality: Validation of New Low-Cost Methods
TL;DR: In this article, the authors used data from 166 Demographic and Health Surveys (DHS) to develop new empirically based methods of estimating under-five mortality using children ever born and children dead data.
The Global epidemiology of infectious diseases
TL;DR: Despite the clear need for epidemiological data, reliable and comprehensive health statistics are not available in many Member states of WHO, and in many countries the ascertainment of disease levels, patterns and trends is still very uncertain.
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COVID-19 will continue but the end of the pandemic is near
TL;DR: In addition to the much larger proportion of asymptomatic infections, in the USA the COVID-19 will continue but the end of the pandemic is near, and the global infection-detection rate has declined globally from 20% to 5%.
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Mortality in Iraq Associated with the 2003-2011 War and Occupation: Findings from a National Cluster Sample Survey by the University Collaborative Iraq Mortality Study
Amy Hagopian,Abraham D. Flaxman,Tim K. Takaro,Sahar A. Esa Al Shatari,Julie Knoll Rajaratnam,Stan Becker,Alison Levin-Rector,Lindsay P. Galway,Berq J. Hadi Al-Yasseri,William Weiss,Christopher J L Murray,Gilbert Burnham +11 more
TL;DR: Based on a survey of 2,000 randomly selected households throughout Iraq, Amy Hagopian and colleagues estimate that close to half a million excess deaths are attributable to the recent Iraq war and occupation.
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Spending on Children's Personal Health Care in the United States, 1996-2013.
Anthony L. Bui,Joseph L Dieleman,Hannah Hamavid,Maxwell Birger,Abigail Chapin,Herbert C. Duber,Herbert C. Duber,Cody Horst,Alex Reynolds,Ellen Squires,Paul J. Chung,Paul J. Chung,Christopher J L Murray +12 more
TL;DR: The findings provide health policy makers and health care professionals with evidence to help guide future spending and some conditions, such as attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder and inpatient well-newborn care, had larger health care spending growth rates than other conditions.