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Francine Laden

Researcher at Harvard University

Publications -  362
Citations -  43210

Francine Laden is an academic researcher from Harvard University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Medicine & Environmental exposure. The author has an hindex of 73, co-authored 306 publications receiving 36920 citations. Previous affiliations of Francine Laden include Tufts University & San Diego State University.

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A comparative risk assessment of burden of disease and injury attributable to 67 risk factors and risk factor clusters in 21 regions, 1990-2010: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2010

Stephen S Lim, +210 more
- 15 Dec 2012 - 
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors estimated deaths and disability-adjusted life years (DALYs; sum of years lived with disability [YLD] and years of life lost [YLL]) attributable to the independent effects of 67 risk factors and clusters of risk factors for 21 regions in 1990 and 2010.
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Disability-adjusted life years (DALYs) for 291 diseases and injuries in 21 regions, 1990-2010: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2010

Christopher J L Murray, +369 more
- 15 Dec 2012 - 
TL;DR: The results for 1990 and 2010 supersede all previously published Global Burden of Disease results and highlight the importance of understanding local burden of disease and setting goals and targets for the post-2015 agenda taking such patterns into account.
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Reduction in fine particulate air pollution and mortality : Extended Follow-up of the Harvard Six Cities Study

TL;DR: Total, cardiovascular, and lung cancer mortality were each positively associated with ambient PM2.5 concentrations.
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Association of fine particulate matter from different sources with daily mortality in six U.S. cities.

TL;DR: Results indicate that combustion particles in the fine fraction from mobile and coal combustion sources, but not fine crustal particles, are associated with increased mortality.