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Jai K Das

Researcher at Aga Khan University

Publications -  143
Citations -  22304

Jai K Das is an academic researcher from Aga Khan University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Population & Psychological intervention. The author has an hindex of 40, co-authored 114 publications receiving 11637 citations. Previous affiliations of Jai K Das include World Health Organization & Thomas Jefferson University.

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Global burden of 369 diseases and injuries in 204 countries and territories, 1990–2019: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019

Theo Vos, +2419 more
- 17 Oct 2020 - 
TL;DR: Global health has steadily improved over the past 30 years as measured by age-standardised DALY rates, and there has been a marked shift towards a greater proportion of burden due to YLDs from non-communicable diseases and injuries.
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Global burden of 87 risk factors in 204 countries and territories, 1990–2019: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019

Christopher J L Murray, +2272 more
- 17 Oct 2020 - 
TL;DR: The largest declines in risk exposure from 2010 to 2019 were among a set of risks that are strongly linked to social and economic development, including household air pollution; unsafe water, sanitation, and handwashing; and child growth failure.
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Evidence-based interventions for improvement of maternal and child nutrition: What can be done and at what cost?

Zulfiqar A Bhutta, +8 more
- 03 Aug 2013 - 
TL;DR: In this article, the authors did a comprehensive update of interventions to address undernutrition and micronutrient deficiencies in women and children and used standard methods to assess emerging new evidence for delivery platforms.

Maternal and Child Nutrition 2 Evidence-based interventions for improvement of maternal and child nutrition: what can be done and at what cost?

Jai K Das, +6 more
TL;DR: Improved access for nutrition-sensitive approaches can greatly accelerate progress in countries with the highest burden of maternal and child undernutrition and mortality, if this improved access is linked to nutrition- sensitive approaches.
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Can available interventions end preventable deaths in mothers, newborn babies, and stillbirths, and at what cost?

Zulfiqar A Bhutta, +11 more
- 26 Jul 2014 - 
TL;DR: The analysis indicates that available interventions can reduce the three most common cause of neonatal mortality--preterm, intrapartum, and infection-related deaths--by 58, 79, and 84%, respectively.