Now there is growing interest in the application of genomics to the management of infectious diseases and epidemics [2], which are among the top
global public health burdens [3].
Not exact matches
Lead author Dr Matthew Jones says, «Smoking during pregnancy is a major
global public health issue: a conservative estimate for the annual economic
burden in the UK is # 23.5 million and in the US $ 110 million.
A major
public health issue, depression is estimated to become one of the top three contributors to the
global burden of diseases within a few years.
He is broadly interested in quantifying, communicating, and mitigating the
health risks associated with climate change, with a focus on the
public health burden of
global air pollution and extreme heat events.