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George Mason University
Education•Fairfax, Virginia, United States•
About: George Mason University is a education organization based out in Fairfax, Virginia, United States. It is known for research contribution in the topics: Population & Politics. The organization has 12490 authors who have published 39989 publications receiving 1301688 citations. The organization is also known as: Mason & George Mason.
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TL;DR: The Global Burden of Diseases, Injuries, and Risk Factors Study 2010 aimed to estimate annual deaths for the world and 21 regions between 1980 and 2010 for 235 causes, with uncertainty intervals (UIs), separately by age and sex, using the Cause of Death Ensemble model.
11,809 citations
Theo Vos1, Amanuel Alemu Abajobir, Kalkidan Hassen Abate2, Cristiana Abbafati3 +775 more•Institutions (305)
TL;DR: The Global Burden of Diseases, Injuries, and Risk Factors Study 2016 (GBD 2016) provides a comprehensive assessment of prevalence, incidence, and years lived with disability (YLDs) for 328 causes in 195 countries and territories from 1990 to 2016.
10,401 citations
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.
7,021 citations
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.
6,861 citations
TL;DR: Global health has steadily improved over the past 30 years as measured by age-standardised DALY rates, and there has been a marked shift towards a greater proportion of burden due to YLDs from non-communicable diseases and injuries.
5,802 citations
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| Name | H-index | Papers | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gordon B. Mills | 187 | 1273 | 186451 |
| Roy F. Baumeister | 157 | 650 | 132987 |
| Lance A. Liotta | 153 | 832 | 102335 |
| Holger J. Schünemann | 141 | 810 | 113169 |
| Harold A. Mooney | 135 | 450 | 100404 |
| Sandro Galea | 115 | 1129 | 58396 |
| James M. Buchanan | 111 | 761 | 67951 |
| Zobair M. Younossi | 106 | 759 | 62073 |
| William J. Parton | 105 | 302 | 46189 |
| Keith M. Sullivan | 105 | 447 | 39067 |
| Shaker A. Zahra | 104 | 293 | 63532 |
| Thomas Kailath | 102 | 661 | 58069 |
| James A. Yorke | 101 | 445 | 44101 |
| Sushil Jajodia | 101 | 664 | 35556 |
| Edward Ott | 101 | 669 | 44649 |