Population Health Metrics
SSCI-ISI SCOPUS (2003-2023)
1478-7954
1478-7954
Anh Quốc
Cơ quản chủ quản: BMC , BioMed Central Ltd.
Lĩnh vực:
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational HealthEpidemiology
Các bài báo tiêu biểu
Projection of the year 2050 burden of diabetes in the US adult population: dynamic modeling of incidence, mortality, and prediabetes prevalenceAbstract Background People with diabetes can suffer from diverse complications that seriously erode quality of life. Diabetes, costing the United States more than $174 billion per year in 2007, is expected to take an increasingly large financial toll in subsequent years. Accurate projections of diabetes burden are essential to polic...
Tập 8 Số 1 - 2010
Accuracy and completeness of mortality data in the Department of Veterans AffairsAbstract
Background
One of the national mortality databases in the U.S. is the Beneficiary Identification and Record Locator Subsystem (BIRLS) Death File that contains death dates of those who have received any benefits from the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). The completeness of this databa... ... hiện toàn bộ
Tập 4 Số 1 - 2006
Modeling causes of death: an integrated approach using CODEmAbstract
Background
Data on causes of death by age and sex are a critical input into health decision-making. Priority setting in public health should be informed not only by the current magnitude of health problems but by trends in them. However, cause of death data are often not available or are... ... hiện toàn bộ
- 2012
Population Health Metrics Research Consortium gold standard verbal autopsy validation study: design, implementation, and development of analysis datasets
Tập 9 Số 1 - 2011
National and subnational mortality effects of metabolic risk factors and smoking in Iran: a comparative risk assessment
Tập 9 - Trang 1-11 - 2011
Mortality from cardiovascular and other chronic diseases has increased in Iran. Our aim was to estimate the effects of smoking and high systolic blood pressure (SBP), fasting plasma glucose (FPG), total cholesterol (TC), and high body mass index (BMI) on mortality and life expectancy, nationally and subnationally, using representative data and comparable methods. We used data from the Non-Communic...... hiện toàn bộ
Left behind: widening disparities for males and females in US county life expectancy, 1985–2010Abstract
Background
The United States spends more than any other country on health care. The poor relative performance of the US compared to other high-income countries has attracted attention and raised questions about the performance of the US health system. An important dimension to poor natio... ... hiện toàn bộ
Tập 11 Số 1 - 2013
Diabetes and urbanization in the Omani population: an analysis of national survey dataAbstract Background The prevalence of type 2 diabetes in Oman is high and appears to be rising. Rising rates of diabetes and associated risk factors have been observed in populations undergoing epidemiological transition and urbanization. A previous study in Oman indicated that urban-dwellers were not significantly more likely to ha...
- 2006