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WEB3 days ago · The second UN High-Level Meeting on Antimicrobial Resistance on Sept 26, 2024 is expected to address the looming threat that antimicrobial resistance poses to global health and food security. 1 The outcome document of the meeting on the realisation of the Millenium Development Goals sets a target of a 10% reduction in global deaths …
Global Burden of Disease - The Lancet
WEBWelcome to the Lancet Global Burden of Disease (GBD) Resource Centre, bringing together the most comprehensive data and analysis of worldwide trends in global health, published across the Lancet family of journals. All GBD Articles published with the Lancet journals are Open Access or otherwise free to read with registration.
The Lancet Oncology
WEBSep 15, 2024 · In 2015, the Lancet Oncology Commission on Global Cancer Surgery focused on access to safe, affordable, and timely cancer surgery worldwide. It highlighted cancer surgery as integral to national cancer control plans and critically examined the state of global cancer surgery and changes in policy that might drive improvements in …
The Lancet Microbe Home Page
WEB2 days ago · Elena Dalla Vecchia of The Lancet Microbe speaks to Dr Zoe Dyson and Dr Philip Ashton about the genomic characterisation of population diversity, antimicrobial resistance profiles, and transmission patterns of Salmonella enterica serotypes Typhi and Paratyphi A in Bangladesh, Nepal, and Malawi. Read associated article. (mp3, …
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WEBSep 16, 2024 · This study presents the first comprehensive assessment of the global burden of AMR from 1990 to 2021, with results forecasted until 2050. Evaluating changing trends in AMR mortality across time and location is necessary to understand how this important global health threat is developing and prepares us to make informed decisions …
Ageism: a social determinant of health that has come of age
WEBMar 18, 2021 · Ageism is an important social determinant of health that has been largely neglected until now. The social determinants of health are the non-medical factors that influence health outcomes and include the conditions in which people are born, grow up, and live and the wider set of forces and systems that shape the conditions of daily life. …
Latest Research - The Lancet
WEB5 days ago · Anthropometric indices in predicting 10-year cardiovascular risk among males and females aged 40–74 years in south and southeast Asia: analysis of 12 WHO STEPS survey data. The Lancet Regional Health - Southeast Asia. Vol. 29100481Published: September 12, 2024. Md Tauhidul Islam.
Comparative efficacy and tolerability of 32 oral antipsychotics for …
WEBSep 14, 2019 · Schizophrenia is a common debilitating disorder (1% of the world population are afflicted) with a huge burden for patients, which cost the USA US$155·7 billion in 2013. 1,2 Antipsychotics are the mainstay of treatment, 3 but are associated with important side-effects that can cause serious disability or death. 4 According to WHO, 5 many drugs …
Global prevalence and burden of depressive and anxiety disorders …
WEBOct 8, 2021 · This pandemic has created an increased urgency to strengthen mental health systems in most countries. Mitigation strategies could incorporate ways to promote mental wellbeing and target determinants of poor mental health and interventions to treat those with a mental disorder. Taking no action to address the burden of major depressive disorder …
Growing up in a digital world: benefits and risks - The Lancet
WEBJan 5, 2018 · Digital technologies have profoundly changed childhood and adolescence. The internet and the means to access it, such as tablets and smartphones, along with social media platforms and messaging apps, have become integral to the lives of youth around the world. They have transformed their education and learning, the way they make and …
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