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Towbin JA

11 de septiembre de 2015
Evaluación comparativa de riesgos a nivel mundial, regional y nacional de 79 riesgos conductuales, ambientales, ocupacionales y metabólicos o grupos de riesgos en 188 países, 1990-2013: un análisis sistemático para el Estudio de la carga mundial de enfermedades de 2013
Summary Background The Global Burden of Disease, Injuries, and Risk Factor study 2013 (GBD 2013) is the first of a series of annual updates of the GBD. Risk factor quantification, particularly of modifiable risk factors, can help to identify emerging threats to population health and opportunities for prevention. The GBD 2013 provides a timely opportunity […]

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22 de julio de 2014
Incidencia y mortalidad mundial, regional y nacional por VIH, tuberculosis y malaria durante 1990-2013: un análisis sistemático para el Estudio de la carga mundial de morbilidad 2013
Summary Emerging data indicate that all-oral antiviral treatments for chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) will become a reality in the near future. In replacing interferon-based therapies, all-oral regimens are expected to be more tolerable, more effective, shorter in duration and simpler to administer. Coinciding with new treatment options are novel methodologies for disease screening and […]

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14 de agosto de 2013
El estado de la salud de EE. UU., 1990-2010: carga de enfermedades, lesiones y factores de riesgo
Summary Importance Understanding the major health problems in the United States and how they are changing over time is critical for informing national health policy. Objectives To measure the burden of diseases, injuries, and leading risk factors in the United States from 1990 to 2010 and to compare these measurements with those of the 34 […]

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