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Dean T. Jamison

Researcher at University of California, San Francisco

Publications -  295
Citations -  31973

Dean T. Jamison is an academic researcher from University of California, San Francisco. The author has contributed to research in topics: Population & Global health. The author has an hindex of 67, co-authored 289 publications receiving 29789 citations. Previous affiliations of Dean T. Jamison include National Institutes of Health & University of California, Los Angeles.

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Global and regional burden of disease and risk factors, 2001: systematic analysis of population health data

TL;DR: Despite uncertainties about mortality and burden of disease estimates, the findings suggest that substantial gains in health have been achieved in most populations, countered by the HIV/AIDS epidemic in Sub-Saharan Africa and setbacks in adult mortality in countries of the former Soviet Union.
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Global burden of disease and risk factors

TL;DR: Global Burden of Disease and Risk Factors examines the comparative importance of diseases, injuries, and risk factors; it incorporates a range of new data sources to develop consistent estimates of incidence, prevalence, severity and duration, and mortality for 136 major diseases and injuries.

World development report 1993 : investing in health

TL;DR: This report examines the controversial questions surrounding health care and health policy and advocates a threefold approach to health policy for governments in developing countries and in the formerly socialist countries, based in large part on innovative research.

Disease control priorities in developing countries.

TL;DR: This first edition provides information on disease control interventions for the most common diseases and injuries in developing countries to help them define essential health service packages and offers preventive and case management guidelines critical to improving the quality of care.