scispace - formally typeset
L

Luca Ronfani

Researcher at University of Trieste

Publications -  248
Citations -  118143

Luca Ronfani is an academic researcher from University of Trieste. The author has contributed to research in topics: Population & Mortality rate. The author has an hindex of 67, co-authored 221 publications receiving 83759 citations. Previous affiliations of Luca Ronfani include IRCCS Materno Infantile Burlo Garofolo & James Cook University.

Papers
More filters
Journal ArticleDOI

The role of mercury, selenium and the Se-Hg antagonism on cognitive neurodevelopment: A 40-month follow-up of the Italian mother-child PHIME cohort.

TL;DR: Evidence of the effects of the Se-Hg antagonism on the children neuro-development needs to be confirmed, and the evaluation of the effect on human health of fish consumption, should also consider the diverse ratios between Se and Hg concentration in different fish species.
Journal ArticleDOI

Age–sex differences in the global burden of lower respiratory infections and risk factors, 1990–2019: results from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019

Hmwe H Kyu, +607 more
TL;DR: Between 1990 and 2019, LRI incidence and mortality rates declined at different rates across age groups and an increase in LRI episodes and deaths was estimated among all adult age groups, with males aged 70 years and older having the highest increase in LRIs and deaths.
Journal ArticleDOI

Adolescent transport and unintentional injuries: a systematic analysis using the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019

Amy E. Peden, +652 more
TL;DR: In this paper , the authors report comprehensive trends in injury-related mortality and morbidity for adolescents aged 10-24 years during the past three decades, using the Global Burden of Disease, Injuries, and Risk Factors 2019 Study.
Journal ArticleDOI

Estimates, trends, and drivers of the global burden of type 2 diabetes attributable to PM2·5 air pollution, 1990–2019: an analysis of data from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019

Katrin Burkart, +225 more
TL;DR: It is estimated that about a fifth of the global burden of type 2 diabetes is attributable PM2·5 pollution, and air pollution mitigation might have an essential role in reducing the global disease burden resulting from type 1 diabetes.