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Gonghuan Yang

Researcher at Peking Union Medical College

Publications -  8
Citations -  5111

Gonghuan Yang is an academic researcher from Peking Union Medical College. The author has contributed to research in topics: Verbal autopsy & Population. The author has an hindex of 8, co-authored 8 publications receiving 4185 citations. Previous affiliations of Gonghuan Yang include Nanjing University & Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention.

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Global, regional, and national incidence, prevalence, and years lived with disability for 301 acute and chronic diseases and injuries in 188 countries, 1990-2013: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2013

Theo Vos, +689 more
- 22 Aug 2015 - 
TL;DR: In the Global Burden of Disease Study 2013 (GBD 2013) as mentioned in this paper, the authors estimated the quantities for acute and chronic diseases and injuries for 188 countries between 1990 and 2013.
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Mortality registration and surveillance in China: History, current situation and challenges

Gonghuan Yang, +5 more
- 16 Mar 2005 - 
TL;DR: Results from the DSP have been used to inform health policy at national, regional and global levels, and such sample based mortality registration systems hold much promise as models for rapidly improving knowledge about levels and causes of mortality in other low-income populations.
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Setting international standards for verbal autopsy

Frank Baiden, +22 more
- 01 Aug 2007 - 
TL;DR: An expert group of researchers, data users, and other stakeholders are involved in developing the necessary standards for verbal autopsy, with sponsorship from the Health Metrics Network (HMN), to achieve a high degree of consistency and comparability across verbal autopsy data sets.
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Core verbal autopsy procedures with comparative validation results from two countries

Philip W. Setel, +8 more
- 01 Aug 2006 - 
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors developed and validated core verbal autopsy forms for peri-and neonatal, child, and adult deaths through a project of the Tanzanian Ministry of Health and were applied to over 50,000 deaths.
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Smoking among young rural to urban migrant women in China: a cross-sectional survey.

Xia Wan, +8 more
- 04 Aug 2011 - 
TL;DR: Exposure to female cigarette brands may increase the susceptibility to smoking among rural-to-urban migrant women and Smoke-free policies and increased taxes may be effective in preventing rural- to-Urban migrant women from smoking initiation.