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David Geffen

Publications -  2
Citations -  42

David Geffen is an academic researcher. The author has contributed to research in topics: Years of potential life lost & Mortality rate. The author has an hindex of 2, co-authored 2 publications receiving 32 citations.

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Burden of lower respiratory infections in the Eastern Mediterranean Region between 1990 and 2015: findings from the Global Burden of Disease 2015 study

Ali H. Mokdad, +144 more
TL;DR: A systematic analysis of mortality and morbidity data for LRI and its specific etiologic factors, including pneumococcus, Haemophilus influenzae type b, Respiratory syncytial virus, and influenza virus, calls for public health strategies to reduce the level of risk factors in each age group.
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Burden of diarrhea in the Eastern Mediterranean Region, 1990-2015: Findings from the Global Burden of Disease 2015 study

Ali H. Mokdad, +133 more
TL;DR: In this article, the authors estimate that over 103,692 diarrhea deaths occurred in the Eastern Mediterranean Region (EMR) between 1990 and 2015, and the mortality rate was 16.0 deaths per 100,000 persons (95% UI: 13.4-19.2).