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Alternative projections of mortality and disability by cause 1990–2020: Global Burden of Di... 1996 2026 2006 2016 5.0k
  1. Alternative projections of mortality and disability by cause 1990–2020: Global Burden of Disease Study (1997)
    Christopher J L Murray, Alan D López The Lancet
  2. The global burden of disease: a comprehensive assessment of mortality and disability from diseases injuries and risk factors in 1990 and projected to 2020. (1996)
    Christopher J L Murray, Alan D López Virtual Defense Library (Ministerio de Defensa)
  3. Global and regional burden of disease and risk factors, 2001: systematic analysis of population health data (2006)
    Alan D López, Colin Mathers et al. The Lancet
  4. Global mortality, disability, and the contribution of risk factors: Global Burden of Disease Study (1997)
    Christopher J L Murray, Alan D López The Lancet
  5. Mortality by cause for eight regions of the world: Global Burden of Disease Study (1997)
    Christopher Murray, Alan D López The Lancet
  6. Selected major risk factors and global and regional burden of disease (2002)
    Majid Ezzati, Alan D López et al. The Lancet
  7. Global Burden of Disease and Risk Factors (2006)
    Alan D López, Colin Mathers et al. The World Bank eBooks
  8. Rapid health transition in China, 1990–2010: findings from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2010 (2013)
    Gonghuan Yang, Yu Wang et al. The Lancet
  9. Evidence-Based Health Policy—Lessons from the Global Burden of Disease Study (1996)
    Christopher Murray, Alan D López Science
  10. Maternal mortality for 181 countries, 1980–2008: a systematic analysis of progress towards Millennium Development Goal 5 (2010)
    Margaret C. Hogan, Kyle J Foreman et al. The Lancet
  11. Measuring the Global Burden of Disease (2013)
    Christopher J L Murray, Alan D López New England Journal of Medicine
  12. The global burden of disease, 1990–2020 (1998)
    Alan D López et al. Nature Medicine
  13. Smoking Prevalence and Cigarette Consumption in 187 Countries, 1980-2012 (2014)
    Marie Ng, Michael K Freeman et al. JAMA
  14. Global Burden of Oral Conditions in 1990-2010 (2013)
    Wagner Marcenes, Eduardo Bernabé et al. Journal of Dental Research
  15. Global malaria mortality between 1980 and 2010: a systematic analysis (2012)
    Christopher J L Murray, Lisa C Rosenfeld et al. The Lancet
  16. Mortality from tobacco in developed countries: indirect estimation from national vital statistics (1992)
    R Peto, J Boreham et al. The Lancet
  17. Alcohol Consumption and Mortality among Middle-Aged and Elderly U.S. Adults (1997)
    Michael J. Thun, Richard Peto et al. New England Journal of Medicine
  18. Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: current burden and future projections (2006)
    Alan D López, Kenji Shibuya et al. European Respiratory Journal
  19. The burden of disease and injury in Australia 2003 (2007)
    Stephen Begg, Theo Vos et al. Deakin Research Online (Deakin University)
  20. Estimates of global mortality attributable to smoking in 2000 (2003)
    Majid Ezzati, Alan D López The Lancet
  21. Causes of cancer in the world: comparative risk assessment of nine behavioural and environmental risk factors (2005)
    Goodarz Danaei, Stephen Vander Hoorn et al. The Lancet
  22. A descriptive model of the cigarette epidemic in developed countries (1994)
    Alan D López, Neil Collishaw et al. Tobacco Control
  23. Counting the dead and what they died from: an assessment of the global status of cause of death data. (2005)
    Colin Mathers, Doris Ma Fat et al. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología
  24. Liver cirrhosis mortality in 187 countries between 1980 and 2010: a systematic analysis (2014)
    Ali A. Mokdad, Alan D López et al. BMC Medicine
  25. 50-Year Trends in Smoking-Related Mortality in the United States (2013)
    Michael J. Thun, Brian D. Carter et al. New England Journal of Medicine
  26. GBD 2010: design, definitions, and metrics (2012)
    Christopher J L Murray, Majid Ezzati et al. The Lancet
  27. Breast and cervical cancer in 187 countries between 1980 and 2010: a systematic analysis (2011)
    Mohammad H. Forouzanfar, Kyle J Foreman et al. The Lancet
  28. Healthy life expectancy for 187 countries, 1990–2010: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden Disease Study 2010 (2012)
    Joshua A. Salomon, Haidong Wang et al. The Lancet
  29. Progress towards Millennium Development Goals 4 and 5 on maternal and child mortality: an updated systematic analysis (2011)
    Rafael Lozano, Haidong Wang et al. The Lancet
  30. Comparative quantification of health risks: Conceptual framework and methodological issues (2003)
    Christopher J L Murray, Majid Ezzati et al. Population Health Metrics
  31. Neonatal, postneonatal, childhood, and under-5 mortality for 187 countries, 1970–2010: a systematic analysis of progress towards Millennium Development Goal 4 (2010)
    Julie Knoll Rajaratnam, Abraham D. Flaxman et al. The Lancet
  32. Age-specific and sex-specific mortality in 187 countries, 1970–2010: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2010 (2012)
    Haidong Wang, Laura Dwyer‐Lindgren et al. The Lancet
  33. Burden of disease and injury in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples: the Indigenous health gap (2008)
    Theo Vos, Bridget M. Barker et al. International Journal of Epidemiology
  34. Global, regional, and national age–sex specifi c all-cause andcause-specifi c mortality for 240 causes of death, 1990–2013:a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of DiseaseStudy 2013 (2015)
    Mohsen Naghavi, Haidong Wang et al. EUR Research Repository (Erasmus University Rotterdam)
  35. A global assessment of civil registration and vital statistics systems: monitoring data quality and progress (2015)
    Lene Mikkelsen, David Phillips et al. The Lancet
  36. Evolution of the global smoking epidemic over the past half century: strengthening the evidence base for policy action (2022)
    Xiaochen Dai, Emmanuela Gakidou et al. Tobacco Control

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Author Peers

Author Last Decade Papers Cites
Alan D López 7120 12023 8562 11218 9558 299 65.9k
Christopher J L Murray 8221 17630 11216 16423 15433 434 101.7k
Majid Ezzati 3452 9885 8184 10920 8447 314 66.4k
Mark Petticrew 4737 17831 4555 11135 7143 381 66.5k
Colin Mathers 4959 12766 12781 11078 17810 149 107.2k
Mike Clarke 2012 12057 6799 15038 12159 582 119.1k
Andrew D Oxman 1348 18682 7316 17410 11744 282 102.0k
Ali H. Mokdad 4306 8960 2734 13015 8510 479 49.9k
Jan P. Vandenbroucke 2761 9765 7200 14038 15026 439 107.2k
Richard Peto 2818 4546 2683 12251 8018 296 77.1k
Erik von Elm 2694 9655 6012 12544 12673 130 86.0k

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