Depression is the leading cause of disability and is a major contributor to
the disease burden worldwide.
Infectious diseases account for a significant component of
disease burden worldwide, and are responsible for a large proportion of morbidity and mortality across all areas of society [3].
Not exact matches
Cervical cancer is the fourth most common cancer among women
worldwide, with less developed regions suffering a disproportionate
burden from the
disease.
Cardiovascular
disease (CVD) remains the major contributor to the global
burden of
disease worldwide.
As life expectancy has increased, the
burden of both normal age - related cognitive decline and neurodegenerative
diseases such as Alzheimer's has become one of the biggest public health challenges
worldwide.
Just one in 20 people
worldwide (4 · 3 %) had no health problems in 2013, with a third of the world's population (2 · 3 billion individuals) experiencing more than five ailments, according to a major new analysis from the Global
Burden of
Disease Study (GBD) 2013, published in The Lancet.
The 2013 Global
Burden of
Disease study estimated there to be 800,000 pneumonia deaths annually worldwide and the disease continues to be the number one infectious killer of children under the age of five, with more deaths than HIV, TB and malaria co
Disease study estimated there to be 800,000 pneumonia deaths annually
worldwide and the
disease continues to be the number one infectious killer of children under the age of five, with more deaths than HIV, TB and malaria co
disease continues to be the number one infectious killer of children under the age of five, with more deaths than HIV, TB and malaria combined.
A new
worldwide study presented at The International Liver CongressTM 2015 has shown the significant influence of daily drinking on this
disease burden.
Type 2 diabetes (T2D) has become a health - care problem
worldwide, with the rise in
disease prevalence being all the more worrying as it not only affects the developed world but also developing nations with fewer resources to cope with yet another major
disease burden.
As obesity spreads
worldwide, so will the
burden of fatty liver
disease and associated liver failure, which is predicted to become the most common factor driving the need for liver transplants, he says.
The
burden of chronic lifestyle - related
diseases is rapidly increasing
worldwide, contributing to over 60 % of deaths globally.
Together, they account for a major
burden of
disease worldwide.
Abstract: The
worldwide distribution of the
disease burden highlights the fact that the main risk factors that most frequently cause poor health and deaths nowadays are related to lifestyles.
Mental health problems are now ranked as a leading cause of the
burden of
disease worldwide.