Summary Background Tetanus is a life-threatening, vaccine-preventable disease. Its incidence decreased substantially following global initiatives such as the Expanded Programme on Immunization (EPI) and Maternal and Neonatal Tetanus Elimination (MNTE). Despite these efforts, tetanus elimination has not been achieved, a...
D. Areda, Hyunjee Kim, Ji-Seung Kang et al.· EClinicalMedicine· 0 citations
This study aimed to quantify recent trends in the HIV burden, the magnitude of the HIV burden associated with IPV, and the potential impact of declining financial support globally, and to estimate how funding levels could affect antiretroviral therapy (ART) coverage.
A. Carter, Meixin Zhang, B. Trejo et al.· The Lancet HIV· 1 citation
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Exposure to chewing tobacco is a known health risk factor but has received less attention than smoking in global tobacco control efforts. As the evidence base linking chewing tobacco use to poor health grows, it is essential to closely track the changing use of chewing tobacco distinct from other forms of sm...
G. Gil, Jason A. Anderson, Xiao-Chen Dai et al.· Lancet Global Health· 1 citation
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The rapid rise in the burden of non-communicable disease (NCDs) in African communities has resulted in a considerable mortality, disability, and economic burden. A comprehensive evaluation of incidence, deaths, disability-adjusted life-years (DALYs), and attributable risk factors related to NCDs by sex, and...
A. Awedew, Mihretu Jegnie, K. Abate et al.· Lancet Global Health· 0 citations
It is estimated that SHS remains a substantial driver of global health loss, particularly through cardiovascular and paediatric respiratory diseases, and growing absolute numbers of exposed individuals in several regions underscore the urgent need for accelerated implementation and enforcement of comprehensive tobacco...
L. Flor, Jason A. Anderson, Brooks W. Morgan et al.· Lancet Public Health· 0 citations
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