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University of Port Harcourt
Education•Port Harcourt, Nigeria•
About: University of Port Harcourt is a education organization based out in Port Harcourt, Nigeria. It is known for research contribution in the topics: Population & Schrödinger equation. The organization has 4140 authors who have published 4740 publications receiving 68378 citations. The organization is also known as: University College, Port Harcourt & UniPort.
Topics: Population, Schrödinger equation, Adsorption, Medicine, Government
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TL;DR: In this paper, the authors estimated deaths and disability-adjusted life years (DALYs; sum of years lived with disability [YLD] and years of life lost [YLL]) attributable to the independent effects of 67 risk factors and clusters of risk factors for 21 regions in 1990 and 2010.
9,324 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: In the Global Burden of Disease Study 2013 (GBD 2013) as discussed by the authors, the authors used the GBD 2010 methods with some refinements to improve accuracy applied to an updated database of vital registration, survey, and census data.
5,792 citations
Nicholas J Kassebaum1, Amelia Bertozzi-Villa1, Megan Coggeshall1, Katya Anne Shackelford1 +349 more•Institutions (179)
TL;DR: Global rates of change suggest that only 16 countries will achieve the MDG 5 target by 2015, with evidence of continued acceleration in the MMR, and MMR was highest in the oldest age groups in both 1990 and 2013.
1,383 citations
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| Name | H-index | Papers | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Christopher D. Batich | 38 | 177 | 4929 |
| Orish Ebere Orisakwe | 34 | 220 | 10516 |
| Tomás Ángel DelValls | 34 | 116 | 3661 |
| Akpan N. Ikot | 25 | 221 | 2340 |
| Sunny O. Abarikwu | 24 | 64 | 1333 |
| I. O. Okonko | 23 | 77 | 1513 |
| Chukwudi Ochi Onyeaso | 21 | 82 | 1468 |
| Gideon Chijioke Okpokwasili | 20 | 70 | 1700 |
| Osaro Erhabor | 19 | 65 | 844 |
| Elham Maghsoodi | 19 | 82 | 1165 |
| F.O. Shode | 18 | 37 | 1718 |
| Leo C. Osuji | 18 | 72 | 998 |
| Johnny U. V. Monu | 17 | 67 | 2276 |
| Robin Horton | 17 | 25 | 1729 |
| Uduakobong S. Okorie | 17 | 72 | 778 |