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Mohsen Naghavi

Researcher at Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation

Publications -  454
Citations -  234507

Mohsen Naghavi is an academic researcher from Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation. The author has contributed to research in topics: Population & Mortality rate. The author has an hindex of 139, co-authored 381 publications receiving 169048 citations. Previous affiliations of Mohsen Naghavi include Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust & Public Health Foundation of India.

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Mortality due to noncommunicable diseases in Brazil, 1990 to 2015, according to estimates from the Global Burden of Disease study

TL;DR: The decline in mortality due to NCDs confirms that improvements in disease control have been achieved in Brazil, Nonetheless, the high mortalityDue to violence is a warning sign, and Brazil should meet the target of 25% reduction proposed by the World Health Organization by 2025.
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Causes of death among children aged 5–14 years in the WHO European Region: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2016

TL;DR: Notable differences existed in cause-specific mortality rates between the European subregions, from a two- Times difference for leukaemia to a 20-times difference for lower respiratory infections between the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) and EU15 (the 15 member states that had joined the European Union before May, 2004).
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Incidence and characteristics of falls leading to hip fracture in Iranian population

TL;DR: The data suggest that modification of the factors external to the homes is less likely to prevent more than a small proportion of fall-related hip fractures in Iran.
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Impact of misclassification on measures of cardiovascular disease mortality in the Islamic Republic of Iran: a cross-sectional study

TL;DR: A significant proportion of deaths in the Iranian death registration system are being classified to cause groups of little relevance to epidemiological research or health policy, resulting in substantial changes to procedures for diagnosing causes of death.