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Kyle J Foreman

Researcher at Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation

Publications -  80
Citations -  116329

Kyle J Foreman is an academic researcher from Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation. The author has contributed to research in topics: Population & Years of potential life lost. The author has an hindex of 63, co-authored 80 publications receiving 92476 citations. Previous affiliations of Kyle J Foreman include Imperial College London & University of Washington.

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Algorithms for enhancing public health utility of national causes-of-death data

TL;DR: By mapping CoD through different ICD versions and redistributing GCs, it is believed the public health utility of coD data can be substantially enhanced, leading to an increased demand for higher quality CoD data from health sector decision-makers.
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Measuring progress from 1990 to 2017 and projecting attainment to 2030 of the health-related Sustainable Development Goals for 195 countries and territories: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017

Rafael Lozano, +1316 more
- 10 Nov 2018 - 
TL;DR: A global attainment analysis of the feasibility of attaining SDG targets on the basis of past trends and a estimates of health-related SDG index values in countries assessed at the subnational level varied substantially, particularly in China and India, although scores in Japan and the UK were more homogeneous.
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Mortality, morbidity, and hospitalisations due to influenza lower respiratory tract infections, 2017: an analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017

Christopher Troeger, +198 more
TL;DR: This comprehensive assessment of the burden of influenza LRTIs shows the substantial annual effect of influenza on global health, and preparedness planning for potential pandemics should not be overlooked, and vaccine use should be considered.
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Population and fertility by age and sex for 195 countries and territories, 1950–2017: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017

Christopher J L Murray, +1095 more
- 10 Nov 2018 - 
TL;DR: This work estimated population in 195 locations by single year of age and single calendar year from 1950 to 2017 with standardised and replicable methods and used the cohort-component method of population projection, with inputs of fertility, mortality, population, and migration data.
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Measuring progress and projecting attainment on the basis of past trends of the health-related Sustainable Development Goals in 188 countries: an analysis from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2016

Nancy Fullman, +640 more
- 16 Sep 2017 - 
TL;DR: GBD 2016 provides an updated and expanded evidence base on where the world currently stands in terms of the health-related SDGs, and substantially revised the universal health coverage (UHC) measure, which focuses on coverage of essential health services, to also represent personal health-care access and quality for several non-communicable diseases.