Tung Thanh Tran

TL;DR: Although improvements in water and sanitation remain essential, increased vaccine use and improved data and surveillance to inform vaccine rollout are likely to drive the greatest improvements in the global burden of the disease.

TL;DR: Incidence of MM is highly variable among countries but has increased uniformly since 1990, with the largest increase in middle and low-middle SDI countries, and access to effective care is very limited in many countries of low socioeconomic development.

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.

TL;DR: The findings highlight the large global inequities in congenital heart disease and can serve as a starting point for policy changes to improve screening, treatment, and data collection.

TL;DR: Between 195 000 and 276 000 firearm injury deaths globally in 2016 were estimated, the majority of which were firearm homicides, and there was variation among countries and across demographic subgroups.