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Sana Syed

Researcher at University of Virginia

Publications -  87
Citations -  15002

Sana Syed is an academic researcher from University of Virginia. The author has contributed to research in topics: Computer science & Environmental enteropathy. The author has an hindex of 15, co-authored 81 publications receiving 13062 citations. Previous affiliations of Sana Syed include Emory University & Aga Khan University.

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Years lived with disability (YLDs) for 1160 sequelae of 289 diseases and injuries 1990-2010: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2010

Theo Vos, +363 more
- 15 Dec 2012 - 
TL;DR: Prevalence and severity of health loss were weakly correlated and age-specific prevalence of YLDs increased with age in all regions and has decreased slightly from 1990 to 2010, but population growth and ageing have increased YLD numbers and crude rates over the past two decades.
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Disability-adjusted life years (DALYs) for 291 diseases and injuries in 21 regions, 1990-2010: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2010

Christopher J L Murray, +369 more
- 15 Dec 2012 - 
TL;DR: The results for 1990 and 2010 supersede all previously published Global Burden of Disease results and highlight the importance of understanding local burden of disease and setting goals and targets for the post-2015 agenda taking such patterns into account.
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Effect of case management on neonatal mortality due to sepsis and pneumonia

TL;DR: Oral antibiotics administered in the community are effective for neonatal pneumonia mortality reduction based on a meta-analysis, but expert opinion suggests much higher impact from injectable antibiotics in thecommunity or primary care level and even higher for facility-based care.
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Environmental Enteric Dysfunction in Children

TL;DR: The existing literature regarding the underlying causes of and potential interventions for EED in children are reviewed, highlighting the epidemiology, clinical and histologic classification of the entity, and discussing novel biomarkers and possible therapies.