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IDF Diabetes Atlas: Global estimates for the prevalence of diabetes for 2015 and 2040.
Katherine Ogurtsova,J. D. da Rocha Fernandes,Yadi Huang,Ute Linnenkamp,Leonor Guariguata,Nam H. Cho,Nam H. Cho,David Cavan,Jonathan E. Shaw,Lydia Makaroff,Lydia Makaroff +10 more
TL;DR: Diabetes prevalence, deaths attributable to diabetes, and health expenditure due to diabetes continue to rise across the globe with important social, financial and health system implications.
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National regional and worldwide estimates of preterm birth rates in the year 2010 with time trends since 1990 for selected countries: a systematic analysis and implications.
Hannah Blencowe,Simon Cousens,Mikkel Z. Oestergaard,Doris Chou,Ann-Beth Moller,Rajesh Narwal,Alma J Adler,Claudia Vera Garcia,Sarah L Rohde,Lale Say,Joy E Lawn +10 more
TL;DR: Worldwide, regional, and national estimates of preterm birth rates for 184 countries in 2010 with time trends for selected countries are reported, and a quantitative assessment of the uncertainty surrounding these estimates is provided.
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World agriculture towards 2030/2050: the 2012 revision
TL;DR: In this paper, a re-make of the Interim Report World Agriculture: towards 2030/2050 (FAO, 2006) is presented, which includes a Chapter 4 on production factors (land, water, yields, fertilizers).
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Burden of disease caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae in children younger than 5 years: global estimates
Katherine L. O'Brien,Lara J. Wolfson,James P. Watt,Emily Henkle,Maria Deloria-Knoll,Natalie McCall,Ellen Lee,Kim Mulholland,Orin S. Levine,Thomas Cherian +9 more
TL;DR: The burden of pneumococcal pneumonia is measured by applying the proportion of pneumonia cases caused by S pneumoniae derived from efficacy estimates from vaccine trials to WHO country-specific estimates of all-cause pneumonia cases and deaths, using disease incidence and case-fatality data from a systematic literature review.
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Estimates of global seasonal influenza-associated respiratory mortality: a modelling study
A. Danielle Iuliano,Katherine Roguski,Howard H. Chang,David Muscatello,Rakhee Palekar,Stefano Tempia,Cheryl Cohen,Jon Michael Gran,Jon Michael Gran,Dena L. Schanzer,Benjamin J. Cowling,Peng Wu,Jan Kynčl,Li Wei Ang,Minah Park,Monika Redlberger-Fritz,Hongjie Yu,Laura Espenhain,Anand Krishnan,Gideon O. Emukule,Liselotte van Asten,Susana Silva,Suchunya Aungkulanon,Udo Buchholz,Marc-Alain Widdowson,Joseph S. Bresee,Eduardo Azziz-Baumgartner,Po-Yung Cheng,Fatimah S. Dawood,Ivo M. Foppa,Sonja J. Olsen,Michael Haber,Caprichia Jeffers,C. Raina MacIntyre,Anthony T. Newall,James G. Wood,Michael Kundi,Therese Popow-Kraupp,Makhdum Ahmed,Mahmudur Rahman,Fatima Marinho,C Viviana Sotomayor Proschle,Natalia Vergara Mallegas,Feng Luzhao,Li Sa,Juliana Barbosa-Ramírez,Diana Malo Sanchez,Leandra Abarca Gomez,Xiomara Badilla Vargas,aBetsy Acosta Herrera,María Josefa Llanés,Thea Kølsen Fischer,Tyra Grove Krause,Kåre Mølbak,Jens Nielsen,Ramona Trebbien,Alfredo Bruno,Jenny Ojeda,Hector Ramos,Matthias an der Heiden,Leticia del Carmen Castillo Signor,Carlos Enrique Serrano,Rohit Bhardwaj,Mandeep S. Chadha,Venkatesh Vinayak Narayan,Soewarta Kosen,Michal Bromberg,Aharona Glatman-Freedman,Zalman Kaufman,Yuzo Arima,Kazunori Oishi,Sandra S. Chaves,Bryan O. Nyawanda,Reem Abdullah Al-Jarallah,Pablo A Kuri-Morales,Cuitláhuac Ruiz Matus,Maria Eugenia Jimenez Corona,Alexander Burmaa,Oyungerel Darmaa,Majdouline Obtel,Imad Cherkaoui,Cees C van den Wijngaard,Wim van der Hoek,Michael G Baker,Don Bandaranayake,Ange Bissielo,Sue Huang,Liza Lopez,Claire Newbern,Elmira Flem,Gry M Grøneng,Siri Hauge,Federico G de Cosío,Yadira De Molto,Lourdes Moreno Castillo,María Agueda Cabello,Marta Von Horoch,José L. Medina Osis,Ausenda Machado,Baltazar Nunes,Ana Paula Rodrigues,Emanuel Rodrigues,Cristian Calomfirescu,Emilia Lupulescu,Rodica Popescu,Odette Popovici,Dragan Bogdanovic,Marina Kostic,Konstansa Lazarevic,Zoran Milosevic,Branislav Tiodorovic,Mark I-Cheng Chen,Jeffery Cutter,Vernon J. Lee,Raymond T. P. Lin,Stefan Ma,Adam L. Cohen,Florette K. Treurnicht,Woo Joo Kim,Concha Delgado-Sanz,Salvador de mateo Ontañón,Amparo Larrauri,Inmaculada León,Fernando Vallejo,Rita Born,Christoph Junker,Daniel Koch,Jen-Hsiang Chuang,Wan-Ting Huang,Hung-Wei Kuo,Yi-Chen Tsai,Kanitta Bundhamcharoen,Malinee Chittaganpitch,Helen K. Green,Richard Pebody,Natalia Goñi,Hector Chiparelli,Lynnette Brammer,Desiree Mustaquim +138 more
TL;DR: These global influenza-associated respiratory mortality estimates are higher than previously reported, suggesting that previous estimates might have underestimated disease burden.