Global, regional, and national disability-adjusted life years (DALYs) for 306 diseases and injuries and healthy life expectancy (HALE) for 188 countries, 1990-2013: quantifying the epidemiological transition


Por: Murray, CJL, Barber, RM, Foreman, KJ, Ozgoren, AA, Abd-Allah, F, Abera, SF, Aboyans, V, Abraham, JP, Abubakar, I, Abu-Raddad, LJ, Abu-Rmeileh, NM, Achoki, T, Ackerman, IN, Ademi, Z, Adou, AK, Adsuar, JC, Afshin, A, Agardh, EE, Alam, SS, Alasfoor, D, Albittar, MI, Alegretti, MA, Alemu, ZA, Alfonso-Cristancho, R, Alhabib, S, Ali, R, Alla, F, Allebeck, P, Almazroa, MA, Alsharif, U, Alvarez, E, Alvis-Guzman, N, Amare, AT, Ameh, EA, Amini, H, Ammar, W, Anderson, HR, Anderson, BO, Antonio, CAT, Anwari, P, Arnlov, J, Arsenijevic, VSA, Artaman, A, Asghar, RJ, Assadi, R, Atkins, LS, Avila, MA, Awuah, B, Bachman, VF, Badawi, A, Bahit, MC, Balakrishnan, K, Banerjee, A, Barker-Collo, SL, Barquera, S, Barregard, L, Barrero, LH, Basu, A, Basu, S, Basulaiman, MO, Beardsley, J, Bedi, N, Beghi, E, Bekele, T, Bell, ML, Benjet, C, Bennett, DA, Bensenor, IM, Benzian, H, Bernabe, E, Bertozzi-Villa, A, Beyene, TJ, Bhala, N, Bhalla, A, Bhutta, ZA, Bienhoff, K, Bikbov, B, Biryukov, S, Blore, JD, Blosser, CD, Blyth, FM, Bohensky, MA, Bolliger, IW, Basara, BB, Bornstein, NM, Bose, D, Boufous, S, Bourne, RRA, Boyers, LN, Brainin, M, Brayne, CE, Brazinova, A, Breitborde, NJK, Brenner, H, Briggs, AD, Brooks, PM, Brown, JC, Brugha, TS, Buchbinder, R, Buckle, GC, Budke, CM, Bulchis, A, Bulloch, AG, Campos-Nonato, IR, Carabin, H, Carapetis, JR, Cardenas, R, Carpenter, DO, Caso, V, Castaneda-Orjuela, CA, Castro, RE, Catala-Lopez, F, Cavalleri, F, Cavlin, A, Chadha, VK, Chang, JC, Charlson, FJ, Chen, HL, Chen, WQ, Chiang, PP, Chimed-Ochir, O, Chowdhury, R, Christensen, H, Christophi, CA, Cirillo, M, Coates, MM, Coffeng, LE, Coggeshall, MS, Colistro, V, Colquhoun, SM, Cooke, GS, Cooper, C, Cooper, LT, Coppola, LM, Cortinovis, M, Criqui, MH, Crump, JA, Cuevas-Nasu, L, Danawi, H, Dandona, L, Dandona, R, Dansereau, E, Dargan, PI, Davey, G, Davis, A, Davitoiu, DV, Dayama, A, De Leo, D, Degenhardt, L, Del Pozo-Cruz, B, Dellavalle, RP, Deribe, K, Derrett, S, Des Jarlais, DC, Dessalegn, M, Dharmaratne, SD, Dherani, MK, Diaz-Torne, C, Dicker, D, Ding, EL, Dokova, K, Dorsey, ER, Driscoll, TR, Duan, L, Duber, HC, Ebel, BE, Edmond, KM, Elshrek, YM, Endres, M, Ermakov, SP, Erskine, HE, Eshrati, B, Esteghamati, A, Estep, K, Faraon, EJA, Farzadfar, F, Fay, DF, Feigin, VL, Felson, DT, Fereshtehnejad, SM, Fernandes, JG, Ferrari, AJ, Fitzmaurice, C, Flaxman, AD, Fleming, TD, Foigt, N, Forouzanfar, MH, Fowkes, FGR, Paleo, UF, Franklin, RC, Furst, T, Gabbe, B, Gaffikin, L, Gankpe, FG, Geleijnse, JM, Gessner, BD, Gething, P, Gibney, KB, Giroud, M, Giussani, G, Dantes, HG, Gona, P, Gonzalez-Medina, D, Gosselin, RA, Gotay, CC, Goto, A, Gouda, HN, Graetz, N, Gugnani, HC, Gupta, R, Gupta, R, Gutierrez, RA, Haagsma, J, Hafezi-Nejad, N, Hagan, H, Halasa, YA, Hamadeh, RR, Hamavid, H, Hammami, M, Hancock, J, Hankey, GJ, Hansen, GM, Hao, YT, Harb, HL, Haro, JM, Havmoeller, R, Hay, SI, Hay, RJ, Heredia-Pi, IB, Heuton, KR, Heydarpour, P, Higashi, H, Hijar, M, Hoek, HW, Hoffman, HJ, Hosgood, HD, Hossain, M, 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Publicada: 28 nov 2015
Resumen:
Background The Global Burden of Disease Study 2013 (GBD 2013) aims to bring together all available epidemiological data using a coherent measurement framework, standardised estimation methods, and transparent data sources to enable comparisons of health loss over time and across causes, age-sex groups, and countries. The GBD can be used to generate summary measures such as disability-adjusted life-years (DALYs) and healthy life expectancy (HALE) that make possible comparative assessments of broad epidemiological patterns across countries and time. These summary measures can also be used to quantify the component of variation in epidemiology that is related to sociodemographic development. Methods We used the published GBD 2013 data for age-specific mortality, years of life lost due to premature mortality (YLLs), and years lived with disability (YLDs) to calculate DALYs and HALE for 1990, 1995, 2000, 2005, 2010, and 2013 for 188 countries. We calculated HALE using the Sullivan method; 95% uncertainty intervals (UIs) represent uncertainty in age-specific death rates and YLDs per person for each country, age, sex, and year. We estimated DALYs for 306 causes for each country as the sum of YLLs and YLDs; 95% UIs represent uncertainty in YLL and YLD rates. We quantified patterns of the epidemiological transition with a composite indicator of sociodemographic status, which we constructed from income per person, average years of schooling after age 15 years, and the total fertility rate and mean age of the population. We applied hierarchical regression to DALY rates by cause across countries to decompose variance related to the sociodemographic status variable, country, and time. Findings Worldwide, from 1990 to 2013, life expectancy at birth rose by 6.2 years (95% UI 5.6-6.6), from 65.3 years (65.0-65.6) in 1990 to 71.5 years (71.0-71.9) in 2013, HALE at birth rose by 5.4 years (4.9-5.8), from 56.9 years (54.5-59.1) to 62.3 years (59.7-64.8), total DALYs fell by 3.6% (0.3-7.4), and age-standardised DALY rates per 100 000 people fell by 26.7% (24.6-29.1). For communicable, maternal, neonatal, and nutritional disorders, global DALY numbers, crude rates, and age-standardised rates have all declined between 1990 and 2013, whereas for non-communicable diseases, global DALYs have been increasing, DALY rates have remained nearly constant, and age-standardised DALY rates declined during the same period. From 2005 to 2013, the number of DALYs increased for most specific non-communicable diseases, including cardiovascular diseases and neoplasms, in addition to dengue, food-borne trematodes, and leishmaniasis; DALYs decreased for nearly all other causes. By 2013, the five leading causes of DALYs were ischaemic heart disease, lower respiratory infections, cerebrovascular disease, low back and neck pain, and road injuries. Sociodemographic status explained more than 50% of the variance between countries and over time for diarrhoea, lower respiratory infections, and other common infectious diseases; maternal disorders; neonatal disorders; nutritional deficiencies; other communicable, maternal, neonatal, and nutritional diseases; musculoskeletal disorders; and other non-communicable diseases. However, sociodemographic status explained less than 10% of the variance in DALY rates for cardiovascular diseases; chronic respiratory diseases; cirrhosis; diabetes, urogenital, blood, and endocrine diseases; unintentional injuries; and self-harm and interpersonal violence. Predictably, increased sociodemographic status was associated with a shift in burden from YLLs to YLDs, driven by declines in YLLs and increases in YLDs from musculoskeletal disorders, neurological disorders, and mental and substance use disorders. In most country-specific estimates, the increase in life expectancy was greater than that in HALE. Leading causes of DALYs are highly variable across countries. Interpretation Global health is improving. Population growth and ageing have driven up numbers of DALYs, but crude rates have remained relatively constant, showing that progress in health does not mean fewer demands on health systems. The notion of an epidemiological transition-in which increasing sociodemographic status brings structured change in disease burden-is useful, but there is tremendous variation in burden of disease that is not associated with sociodemographic status. This further underscores the need for country-specific assessments of DALYs and HALE to appropriately inform health policy decisions and attendant actions.

Filiaciones:
Murray, CJL:
 Univ Washington, Inst Hlth Metr & Evaluat, Seattle, WA 98121 USA

Barber, RM:
 Univ Washington, Inst Hlth Metr & Evaluat, Seattle, WA 98121 USA

Foreman, KJ:
 Univ Washington, Inst Hlth Metr & Evaluat, Seattle, WA 98121 USA

 Univ London Imperial Coll Sci Technol & Med, London, England

Ozgoren, AA:
 Hacettepe Univ, Inst Populat Studies, Ankara, Turkey

Abd-Allah, F:
 Cairo Univ, Fac Med, Cairo, Egypt

Abera, SF:
 Mekelle Univ, Coll Hlth Sci, Sch Publ Hlth, Mekelle, Ethiopia

 Kilte Awlaelo Hlth & Demog Surveillance Site, Mekelle, Ethiopia

Aboyans, V:
 Dupuytren Univ Hosp, Limoges, France

Abraham, JP:
 Univ So Calif, Calif Hosp, Family Med Residency Program, Los Angeles, CA USA

 Harvard Univ, Inst Global Hlth, Boston, MA 02115 USA

 Harvard Univ, Sch Publ Hlth, Boston, MA 02115 USA

Abu-Raddad, LJ:
 Weill Cornell Med Coll Ar Rayyan Qatar, Doha, Qatar

Abu-Rmeileh, NM:
 Birzeit Univ, Inst Community & Publ Hlth, Ramallah, Palestine

Achoki, T:
 Univ Washington, Inst Hlth Metr & Evaluat, Seattle, WA 98121 USA

Ackerman, IN:
 Univ Melbourne, Melbourne, Vic, Australia

Ademi, Z:
 Univ Melbourne, Melbourne, Vic, Australia

 Univ Basel, Basel, Switzerland

Adou, AK:
 Assoc Ivoirienne Bien Etre Familial, Abidjan, Cote Ivoire

Adsuar, JC:
 Univ Extremadura, Caceres, Spain

Afshin, A:
 Univ Washington, Inst Hlth Metr & Evaluat, Seattle, WA 98121 USA

 Tufts Univ, Friedman Sch Nutr Sci & Policy, Boston, MA 02111 USA

Agardh, EE:
 Inst Publ Hlth Sci, Stockholm, Sweden

Alam, SS:
 Int Ctr Diarrhoeal Dis Res, Dhaka 1000, Bangladesh

Alasfoor, D:
 Minist Hlth, Al Khuwair, Oman

Alegretti, MA:
 Univ Republica, Fac Med, Dept Med Prevent & Social, Montevideo, Uruguay

Alemu, ZA:
 Debre Markos Univ, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Alfonso-Cristancho, R:
 Univ Washington, Seattle, WA 98195 USA

Alhabib, S:
 King Abdullah Bin Abdulaziz Univ Hosp, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Ali, R:
 Univ Oxford, Oxford, England

Alla, F:
 Univ Lorraine, Sch Publ Hlth, Nancy, France

Allebeck, P:
 Karolinska Inst, Dept Publ Hlth Sci, Stockholm, Sweden

Almazroa, MA:
 Minist Hlth, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Alsharif, U:
 Charite, D-13353 Berlin, Germany

Alvarez, E:
 Govt, Madrid, Spain

Alvis-Guzman, N:
 Univ Cartagena, Cartagena De Indias, Colombia

Amare, AT:
 Univ Groningen, Univ Med Ctr Groningen, Dept Epidemiol, Groningen, Netherlands

 Bahir Dar Univ, Coll Med & Hlth Sci, Bahir Dar, Ethiopia

Ameh, EA:
 Ahmadu Bello Univ, Zaria, Nigeria

Amini, H:
 Univ Basel, Basel, Switzerland

 Kurdistan Univ Med Sci, Kurdistan Environm Hlth Res Ctr, Sanandaj, Iran

Anderson, HR:
 Univ London, St Georges, London, England

Anderson, BO:
 Univ Washington, Seattle, WA 98195 USA

Antonio, CAT:
 Univ Philippines Manila, Coll Publ Hlth, Dept Hlth Policy & Adm, Manila, Philippines

Arnlov, J:
 Uppsala Univ, Dept Med Sci, Uppsala, Sweden

 Dalarna Univ, Falun, Sweden

Arsenijevic, VSA:
 Univ Belgrade, Inst Microbiol & Immunol, Sch Med, Belgrade, Serbia

 Univ Childrens Hosp Belgrade, Belgrade, Serbia

Asghar, RJ:
 South Asian Publ Hlth Forum, Islamabad, Pakistan

Assadi, R:
 Mashhad Univ Med Sci, Mashhad, Iran

Atkins, LS:
 Minist Hlth, Wellness Human Serv & Gender Relat, St Lucia, Qld, Australia

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 Natl Inst Publ Hlth, Cuernavaca, Morelos, Mexico

Awuah, B:
 Komfo Anokye Teaching Hosp, Kumasi, Ghana

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 Univ Washington, Inst Hlth Metr & Evaluat, Seattle, WA 98121 USA

Badawi, A:
 Publ Hlth Agcy Canada, Toronto, ON, Canada

Bahit, MC:
 INECO Neurociencias, Rosario, Argentina

Balakrishnan, K:
 Sri Ramachandra Univ, Madras, Tamil Nadu, India

Banerjee, A:
 Univ Birmingham, Birmingham, W Midlands, England

Barker-Collo, SL:
 Univ Auckland, Sch Psychol, Auckland 1, New Zealand

Barquera, S:
 Natl Inst Publ Hlth, Cuernavaca, Morelos, Mexico

Barregard, L:
 Univ Gothenburg, Dept Occupat & Environm Hlth, Gothenburg, Sweden

Barrero, LH:
 Pontificia Univ Javeriana, Dept Ind Engn, Bogota, Colombia

Basu, A:
 Univ Canterbury, Sch Hlth Sci, Christchurch 1, New Zealand

Basu, S:
 Stanford Univ, Stanford, CA 94305 USA

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 Minist Hlth, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Beardsley, J:
 Univ Oxford, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

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 Coll Publ Hlth & Trop Med, Jazan, Saudi Arabia

Beghi, E:
 IRCCS Ist Ric Farmacol Mario Negri, Milan, Italy

Bekele, T:
 Madawalabu Univ, Bale Goba, Ethiopia

Bell, ML:
 Yale Univ, New Haven, CT USA

Benjet, C:
 Natl Inst Psychiat Ramon Fuente Muniz, Mexico City, DF, Mexico

Bennett, DA:
 Univ Oxford, Oxford, England

Bensenor, IM:
 Univ Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil

Benzian, H:
 UCL, Dept Epidemiol & Publ Hlth, London, England

 NYU, Coll Dent, Dept Epidemiol & Hlth Promot, New York, NY USA

Bernabe, E:
 Kings Coll London, London, England

Bertozzi-Villa, A:
 Univ Washington, Inst Hlth Metr & Evaluat, Seattle, WA 98121 USA

Beyene, TJ:
 Univ Addis Ababa, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Bhala, N:
 Queen Elizabeth Hosp, Birmingham B15 2TH, W Midlands, England

 Univ Otago, Sch Med, Dunedin, New Zealand

Bhalla, A:
 Postgrad Inst Med Educ & Res, Chandigarh 160012, India

Bhutta, ZA:
 Aga Khan Univ, Med Ctr, Karachi, Pakistan

Bienhoff, K:
 Univ Washington, Inst Hlth Metr & Evaluat, Seattle, WA 98121 USA

Bikbov, B:
 AI Evdokimov Moscow State Univ Med & Dent, Moscow, Russia

 Acad VI Shumakov Fed Res Ctr Transplantol & Artif, Moscow, Russia

Biryukov, S:
 Univ Washington, Inst Hlth Metr & Evaluat, Seattle, WA 98121 USA

Blore, JD:
 Univ Washington, Inst Hlth Metr & Evaluat, Seattle, WA 98121 USA

 Univ Melbourne, Melbourne, Vic, Australia

Blosser, CD:
 Univ Washington, Seattle, WA 98195 USA

Blyth, FM:
 Univ Sydney, Sydney, NSW 2006, Australia

Bohensky, MA:
 Univ Melbourne, Melbourne, Vic, Australia

Bolliger, IW:
 Univ Washington, Inst Hlth Metr & Evaluat, Seattle, WA 98121 USA

Basara, BB:
 Minist Hlth, Gen Directorate Hlth Res, Ankara, Turkey

Bornstein, NM:
 Tel Aviv Saurasky Med Ctr, Tel Aviv, Israel

Bose, D:
 World Bank, Washington, DC 20433 USA

Boufous, S:
 Univ New S Wales, Transport & Rd Safety TARS Res, Kensington, NSW 2033, Australia

Bourne, RRA:
 Anglia Ruskin Univ, Cambridge, England

Boyers, LN:
 Georgetown Univ, Washington, DC USA

Brainin, M:
 Danube Univ Krems, Krems, Austria

Brayne, CE:
 Cambridge Inst Publ Hlth, Cambridge, England

Brazinova, A:
 Trnava Univ, Fac Hlth Sci & Social Work, Trnava, Slovakia

Breitborde, NJK:
 Ohio State Univ, Columbus, OH 43210 USA

 Univ Arizona, Tucson, AZ USA

Brenner, H:
 German Canc Res Ctr, Heidelberg, Germany

Briggs, AD:
 Univ Oxford, Oxford, England

Brooks, PM:
 Univ Melbourne, Melbourne, Vic, Australia

Brown, JC:
 Univ Washington, Inst Hlth Metr & Evaluat, Seattle, WA 98121 USA

Brugha, TS:
 Univ Leicester, Leicester, Leics, England

Buchbinder, R:
 Cabrini Inst, Monash Dept Clin Epidemiol, Melbourne, Vic, Australia

 Monash Univ, Sch Publ Hlth & Prevent Med, Dept Epidemiol & Prevent Med, Melbourne, Vic 3004, Australia

Buckle, GC:
 Univ Calif San Francisco, San Francisco, CA 94143 USA

Budke, CM:
 Texas A&M Univ, College Stn, TX USA

Bulchis, A:
 Univ Washington, Inst Hlth Metr & Evaluat, Seattle, WA 98121 USA

Bulloch, AG:
 Univ Calgary, Calgary, AB, Canada

Campos-Nonato, IR:
 Harvard Univ, Boston, MA 02115 USA

 Natl Inst Publ Hlth, Cuernavaca, Morelos, Mexico

Carabin, H:
 Univ Oklahoma, Hlth Sci Ctr, Oklahoma City, OK USA

Carapetis, JR:
 Telethon Inst Child Hlth Res, Subiaco, WA, Australia

Cardenas, R:
 Univ Autonoma Metropolitana, Mexico City, DF, Mexico

Carpenter, DO:
 SUNY Albany, Albany, NY 12222 USA

Caso, V:
 Univ Perugia, I-06100 Perugia, Italy

Castaneda-Orjuela, CA:
 Colombian Natl Hlth Observ, Bogota, Colombia

 Univ Nacl Colombia, Dept Publ Hlth, Epidemiol & Publ Hlth Evaluat Grp, Bogota, Colombia

Castro, RE:
 Univ Diego Portales, Santiago, Chile

Catala-Lopez, F:
 Spanish Med & Healthcare Prod Agcy AEMPS, Minist Hlth, Div Pharmacoepidemiol & Pharmacovigilance, Madrid, Spain

 Univ Valencia, Dept Med, CIBERSAM, Valencia, Spain

Cavalleri, F:
 Univ Republica, Fac Med, Montevideo, Uruguay

Cavlin, A:
 Hacettepe Univ, Inst Populat Studies, Ankara, Turkey

Chadha, VK:
 Natl TB Inst, Bengaluru, India

Chang, JC:
 Natl Taiwan Univ, Coll Med, Taipei, Taiwan

Charlson, FJ:
 Univ Queensland, Brisbane, Qld, Australia

Chen, HL:
 NIEHS, Div Intramural Res, NIH, Dept Hlth & Human Serv, Res Triangle Pk, NC 27709 USA

Chen, WQ:
 Chinese Acad Med Sci, Inst Canc, Beijing 100021, Peoples R China

Chiang, PP:
 Univ Melbourne, Gen Practice & Primary Hlth Care Acad Ctr, Melbourne, Vic, Australia

Chimed-Ochir, O:
 Univ Occupat & Environm Hlth, Dept Environm Epidemiol, Kitakyushu, Fukuoka 807, Japan

Chowdhury, R:
 Univ Cambridge, Cambridge, England

Christensen, H:
 Bispebjerg Hosp, Copenhagen, Denmark

Christophi, CA:
 Cyprus Univ Technol, Limassol, Cyprus

Cirillo, M:
 Univ Salerno, I-84081 Baronissi, Italy

Coates, MM:
 Univ Washington, Inst Hlth Metr & Evaluat, Seattle, WA 98121 USA

Coffeng, LE:
 Univ Washington, Inst Hlth Metr & Evaluat, Seattle, WA 98121 USA

Coggeshall, MS:
 Univ Washington, Inst Hlth Metr & Evaluat, Seattle, WA 98121 USA

Colistro, V:
 Univ Republica, Montevideo, Uruguay

 Minist Salud Publ, Montevideo, Uruguay

Colquhoun, SM:
 Univ Melbourne, Melbourne, Vic, Australia

 Murdoch Childrens Res Inst, Melbourne, Vic, Australia

Cooke, GS:
 Univ London Imperial Coll Sci Technol & Med, London, England

Cooper, C:
 Univ Southampton, MRC Lifecourse Epidemiol Unit, Southampton, Hants, England

Cooper, LT:
 Mayo Clin, Rochester, MN USA

Coppola, LM:
 Hosp Municipal Ramon Santamarina, Tandil, Argentina

Cortinovis, M:
 IRCCS Ist Ric Farmacol Mario Negri, Milan, Italy

Criqui, MH:
 Univ Calif San Diego, La Jolla, CA 92093 USA

Crump, JA:
 Univ Otago, Dunedin Sch Med, Ctr Int Hlth, Dunedin, New Zealand

Cuevas-Nasu, L:
 Natl Inst Publ Hlth, Cuernavaca, Morelos, Mexico

Danawi, H:
 Walden Univ, Minneapolis, MN USA

Dandona, L:
 Univ Washington, Inst Hlth Metr & Evaluat, Seattle, WA 98121 USA

 Publ Hlth Fdn India, New Delhi, India

Dandona, R:
 Publ Hlth Fdn India, New Delhi, India

Dansereau, E:
 Univ Washington, Inst Hlth Metr & Evaluat, Seattle, WA 98121 USA

Dargan, PI:
 Guys & St Thomas NHS Fdn Trust, London, England

Davey, G:
 Wellcome Trust Brighton, Brighton, E Sussex, England

 Sussex Ctr Global Hlth Res, Brighton, E Sussex, England

Davis, A:
 Publ Hlth England, London, England

Davitoiu, DV:
 Univ Med & Pharm Bucharest, Bucharest, Romania

Dayama, A:
 Jacobi Med Ctr, Dept Surg, Atlanta, GA USA

De Leo, D:
 Griffith Univ, Brisbane, Qld 4111, Australia

Degenhardt, L:
 Univ New S Wales, Kensington, NSW 2033, Australia

Del Pozo-Cruz, B:
 Univ Auckland, Auckland 1, New Zealand

Dellavalle, RP:
 Eastern Colorado Healthcare Syst, US Dept Vet Affairs, Denver, CO USA

Deribe, K:
 Univ Addis Ababa, Sch Publ Hlth, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

 Brighton & Sussex Med Sch, Brighton, E Sussex, England

Derrett, S:
 Univ Otago, Dunedin Sch Med, Dept Prevent & Social Med, Dunedin, New Zealand

 Massey Univ, Coll Hlth, Sch Publ Hlth, Palmerston North, New Zealand

Des Jarlais, DC:
 Mt Sinai Beth Israel, New York, NY USA

 Icahn Sch Med Mt Sinai, New York, NY USA

Dessalegn, M:
 Africa Med & Res Fdn Ethiopia, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Dharmaratne, SD:
 Univ Peradeniya, Peradeniya, Sri Lanka

Dherani, MK:
 Univ Liverpool, Liverpool L69 3BX, Merseyside, England

Diaz-Torne, C:
 Hosp Santa Creu & Sant Pau, Barcelona, Spain

Dicker, D:
 Univ Washington, Inst Hlth Metr & Evaluat, Seattle, WA 98121 USA

Ding, EL:
 Harvard Univ, Sch Publ Hlth, Boston, MA 02115 USA

Dokova, K:
 Med Univ Varna, Fac Publ Hlth, Dept Social Med, Varna, Bulgaria

Dorsey, ER:
 Univ Rochester, Med Ctr, Rochester, NY 14642 USA

Driscoll, TR:
 Univ Sydney, Sydney Sch Publ Hlth, Sydney, NSW 2006, Australia

Duan, L:
 China CDC, Natl Ctr Chron & Noncommunible Dis Control Preven, Beijing, Peoples R China

Duber, HC:
 Univ Washington, Inst Hlth Metr & Evaluat, Seattle, WA 98121 USA

Ebel, BE:
 Univ Washington, Harborview Injury Prevent & Res Ctr, Seattle, WA 98195 USA

Edmond, KM:
 Univ Western Australia, Perth, WA 6009, Australia

Elshrek, YM:
 Univ Tripoli, Fac Agr, Dept Food Sci, Tripoli, Libya

Endres, M:
 Charite, D-13353 Berlin, Germany

Ermakov, SP:
 Russian Acad Sci, Inst Social & Econ Studies Populat, Moscow, Russia

 Minist Hlth Russian Federat, Fed Res Inst Hlth Org & Informat, Moscow, Russia

Erskine, HE:
 Univ Queensland, Brisbane, Qld, Australia

Eshrati, B:
 Arak Univ Med Sci & Hlth Affairs, Arak, Iran

Esteghamati, A:
 Univ Tehran Med Sci, Communicable Dis Res Ctr, Endocrinol & Metab Res Inst, Tehran, Iran

Estep, K:
 Univ Washington, Inst Hlth Metr & Evaluat, Seattle, WA 98121 USA

Faraon, EJA:
 UP Coll Publ Hlth, DHPA, Manila, Philippines

Farzadfar, F:
 Univ Tehran Med Sci, Communicable Dis Res Ctr, Endocrinol & Metab Res Inst, Tehran, Iran

Fay, DF:
 Publ Hlth England, London, England

Feigin, VL:
 Auckland Univ Technol, Natl Inst Stroke & Appl Neurosci, Auckland, New Zealand

Felson, DT:
 Boston Univ, Boston, MA 02215 USA

Fereshtehnejad, SM:
 Karolinska Inst, Dept Neurobiol Care Sci & Soc NVS, Stockholm, Sweden

Fernandes, JG:
 German Hosp Oswaldo Cruz, Inst Educ & Sci, Sao Paulo, Brazil

Ferrari, AJ:
 Univ Queensland, Brisbane, Qld, Australia

Fitzmaurice, C:
 Univ Washington, Inst Hlth Metr & Evaluat, Seattle, WA 98121 USA

Flaxman, AD:
 Univ Washington, Inst Hlth Metr & Evaluat, Seattle, WA 98121 USA

Fleming, TD:
 Univ Washington, Inst Hlth Metr & Evaluat, Seattle, WA 98121 USA

Foigt, N:
 Acad Med Sci, Inst Gerontol, Kiev, Ukraine

Forouzanfar, MH:
 Univ Washington, Inst Hlth Metr & Evaluat, Seattle, WA 98121 USA

Fowkes, FGR:
 Univ Edinburgh, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Paleo, UF:
 Univ Extremadura, Caceres, Spain

Franklin, RC:
 James Cook Univ, Townsville, Qld 4811, Australia

Furst, T:
 Univ London Imperial Coll Sci Technol & Med, Dept Infect Dis Epidemiol, London, England

Gabbe, B:
 Monash Univ, Melbourne, Vic 3004, Australia

Gaffikin, L:
 Stanford Univ, Sch Med, Stanford, CA USA

Gankpe, FG:
 Leras Afrique, Cotonou, Benin

 CHU Hassan II, Fes, Morocco

Geleijnse, JM:
 Wageningen Univ, Div Human Nutr, NL-6700 AP Wageningen, Netherlands

Gessner, BD:
 Agence Med Prevent, Paris, France

Gething, P:
 Univ Oxford, Dept Zool, Oxford, England

Gibney, KB:
 Melbourne Hlth, Parkville, Vic, Australia

 Monash Univ, Melbourne, Vic 3004, Australia

Giroud, M:
 Univ Hosp Dijon, Dijon, France

Giussani, G:
 IRCCS Ist Ric Farmacol Mario Negri, Milan, Italy

Dantes, HG:
 Natl Inst Publ Hlth, Cuernavaca, Morelos, Mexico

Gona, P:
 Univ Massachusetts, Boston, MA 02125 USA

Gonzalez-Medina, D:
 Univ Washington, Inst Hlth Metr & Evaluat, Seattle, WA 98121 USA

 Natl Inst Publ Hlth, Cuernavaca, Morelos, Mexico

Gosselin, RA:
 Univ Calif San Francisco, San Francisco, CA 94143 USA

Gotay, CC:
 Univ British Columbia, Vancouver, BC V5Z 1M9, Canada

Goto, A:
 Tokyo Womens Med Univ, Dept Publ Hlth, Tokyo, Japan

Gouda, HN:
 Univ Queensland, Brisbane, Qld, Australia

Graetz, N:
 Univ Washington, Inst Hlth Metr & Evaluat, Seattle, WA 98121 USA

Gugnani, HC:
 St James Sch Med, Kralendijk, Netherlands

Gupta, R:
 West Virginia Bur Publ Hlth, Charleston, WV USA

 Fortis Escorts Hosp, Jaipur, Rajasthan, India

Gupta, R:
 West Virginia Bur Publ Hlth, Charleston, WV USA

 Fortis Escorts Hosp, Jaipur, Rajasthan, India

Gutierrez, RA:
 Natl Inst Psychiat Ramon Fuente Muniz, Mexico City, DF, Mexico

Haagsma, J:
 Univ Washington, Inst Hlth Metr & Evaluat, Seattle, WA 98121 USA

Hafezi-Nejad, N:
 Univ Tehran Med Sci, Communicable Dis Res Ctr, Endocrinol & Metab Res Inst, Tehran, Iran

Hagan, H:
 NYU, New York, NY USA

Halasa, YA:
 Brandeis Univ, Waltham, MA USA

Hamadeh, RR:
 Arabian Gulf Univ, Manama, Bahrain

Hamavid, H:
 Univ Washington, Inst Hlth Metr & Evaluat, Seattle, WA 98121 USA

Hammami, M:
 Wayne Cty Dept Hlth & Human Serv, Detroit, MI USA

Hancock, J:
 Univ Washington, Inst Hlth Metr & Evaluat, Seattle, WA 98121 USA

Hankey, GJ:
 Univ Western Australia, Perth, WA 6009, Australia

Hansen, GM:
 Univ Washington, Inst Hlth Metr & Evaluat, Seattle, WA 98121 USA

Hao, YT:
 Sun Yae Sen Univ, Sch Publ Hlth, Guangzhou, Guangdong, Peoples R China

Harb, HL:
 Minist Publ Hlth, Beirut, Lebanon

Haro, JM:
 Parc Sanitari St Joan Deu CIBERSAM, Barcelona, Spain

 Univ Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain

Havmoeller, R:
 Karolinska Inst, Stockholm, Sweden

Hay, SI:
 Univ Washington, Inst Hlth Metr & Evaluat, Seattle, WA 98121 USA

 Univ Oxford, Oxford, England

Hay, RJ:
 Kings Coll London, London, England

 Int Fdn Dermatol, London, England

Heredia-Pi, IB:
 Natl Inst Publ Hlth, Cuernavaca, Morelos, Mexico

Heuton, KR:
 Univ Washington, Inst Hlth Metr & Evaluat, Seattle, WA 98121 USA

Heydarpour, P:
 Univ Tehran Med Sci, Multiple Sclerosis Res Ctr, Neurosci Inst, Tehran, Iran

Higashi, H:
 Univ Washington, Inst Hlth Metr & Evaluat, Seattle, WA 98121 USA

Hijar, M:
 Fdn Entornos AC, Cuernavaca, Morelos, Mexico

Hoek, HW:
 Univ Groningen, Univ Med Ctr Groningen, Dept Psychiat, Groningen, Netherlands

 Columbia Univ, Dept Epidemiol, New York, NY USA

Hoffman, HJ:
 Natl Inst Deafness & Other Commun Disorders, Epidemiol & Stat Program, NIH, Bethesda, MD USA

Hosgood, HD:
 Albert Einstein Coll Med, Bronx, NY 10467 USA

Hossain, M:
 Univ London London Sch Hyg & Trop Med, London WC1E 7HT, England

Hotez, PJ:
 Baylor Coll Med, Houston, TX 77030 USA

Hoy, DG:
 Univ Queensland, Sch Populat Hlth, Brisbane, Qld, Australia

 Secretariat Pacific Community, Publ Hlth Div, Noumea, New Caledonia

Hsairi, M:
 Natl Inst Publ Hlth, Tunis, Tunisia

Hu, GQ:
 Cent S Univ, Sch Publ Hlth, Changsha, Hunan, Peoples R China

Huang, C:
 George Washington Univ, Washington, DC USA

Huang, JJ:
 Yale Univ, New Haven, CT USA

Husseini, A:
 Qatar Univ, Doha, Qatar

Huynh, C:
 Univ Washington, Inst Hlth Metr & Evaluat, Seattle, WA 98121 USA

Iannarone, ML:
 Univ Washington, Inst Hlth Metr & Evaluat, Seattle, WA 98121 USA

Iburg, KM:
 Aarhus Univ, Aarhus, Denmark

Innos, K:
 Natl Inst Hlth Dev, Tallinn, Estonia

Inoue, M:
 Univ Tokyo, Grad Sch Med, Tokyo, Japan

Islami, F:
 Amer Canc Soc, New York, NY USA

Jacobsen, KH:
 George Mason Univ, Fairfax, VA 22030 USA

Jarvis, DL:
 Univ London Imperial Coll Sci Technol & Med, London, England

Jassal, SK:
 Univ Calif San Diego, La Jolla, CA 92093 USA

Jee, SH:
 Yonsei Univ, Grad Sch Publ Hlth, Seoul 120749, South Korea

Jeemon, P:
 Ctr Chron Dis Control, New Delhi, India

Jensen, PN:
 Univ Washington, Seattle, WA 98195 USA

Jha, V:
 Postgrad Inst Med Educ & Res, Chandigarh 160012, India

Jiang, GH:
 Tianjin Ctr Dis Control & Prevent, Tianjin, Peoples R China

Jiang, Y:
 Univ Occupat & Environm Hlth, Dept Hlth Dev, Kitakyushu, Fukuoka 807, Japan

 Univ Occupat & Environm Hlth, Inst Ind Ecol Sci, Kitakyushu, Fukuoka 807, Japan

 Univ Occupat & Environm Hlth, Dept Environm Epidemiol, Kitakyushu, Fukuoka 807, Japan

Jonas, JB:
 Heidelberg Univ, Med Fac Mannheim, Dept Ophthalmol, Mannheim, Germany

Juel, K:
 Natl Inst Publ Hlth, Copenhagen, Denmark

Kan, HD:
 Fudan Univ, Shanghai 200433, Peoples R China

Karch, A:
 Helmholtz Ctr Infect Res, Dept Epidemiol, Braunschweig, Germany

 German Ctr Infect Res DZIF, Hannover Braunschweig Site, Braunschweig, Germany

Karema, CK:
 Minist Hlth, Malaria & Other Parasit Dis Div, Kigali City, Rwanda

Karimkhani, C:
 Case Western Univ Hosp, Cleveland, OH USA

Karthikeyan, G:
 All India Inst Med Sci, New Delhi, India

Kassebaum, NJ:
 Univ Washington, Inst Hlth Metr & Evaluat, Seattle, WA 98121 USA

 Univ Washington, Seattle Childrens Hosp, Seattle, WA 98195 USA

Kaul, A:
 Oklahoma State Univ, Tulsa, OK USA

Kawakami, N:
 Univ Tokyo, Sch Publ Hlth, Tokyo, Japan

Kazanjan, K:
 Natl Ctr Dis Control & Publ Hlth, Tbilisi, Georgia

Kemp, AH:
 Univ Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil

 Univ Sydney, Sydney, NSW 2006, Australia

Kengne, AP:
 South African Med Res Council, Cape Town, South Africa

 Univ Cape Town, ZA-7925 Cape Town, South Africa

Keren, A:
 Hadassah Kerem Univ Hosp, Cardiol, Jerusalem, Israel

Khader, YS:
 Jordan Univ Sci & Technol, Irbid, Jordan

Khalifa, SEA:
 Supreme Council Hlth, Doha, Qatar

Khan, EA:
 Hlth Serv Acad, Islamabad, Pakistan

 Expanded Programme Immunizat, Islamabad, Pakistan

Khan, G:
 UAE Univ, Al Ain, U Arab Emirates

Khang, YH:
 Seoul Natl Univ, Coll Med, Seoul, South Korea

Kieling, C:
 Univ Fed Rio Grande do Sul, Porto Alegre, RS, Brazil

Kim, D:
 Northeastern Univ, Boston, MA 02115 USA

Kim, S:
 Soonchunhyang Univ, Seoul, South Korea

Kim, Y:
 Southern Univ Coll, Johor Baharu, Malaysia

Kinfu, Y:
 Univ Canberra, Canberra, ACT 2601, Australia

Kinge, JM:
 Norwegian Inst Publ Hlth, Oslo, Norway

Kivipelto, M:
 Karolinska Inst, Aging Res Ctr, Stockholm, Sweden

Knibbs, LD:
 Univ Queensland, Sch Publ Hlth, Brisbane, Qld, Australia

Knudsen, AK:
 Norwegian Inst Publ Hlth, Dept Hlth Registries, Oslo, Norway

Kokubo, Y:
 Natl Cerebral & Cardiovasc Ctr, Suita, Osaka, Japan

Kosen, S:
 NIHRD, Ctr Community Empowerment Hlth Policy & Humanitie, Jakarta, Indonesia

Krishnaswami, S:
 Oregon Hlth & Sci Univ, Portland, OR 97201 USA

Defo, BK:
 Univ Montreal, Montreal, PQ, Canada

Bicer, BK:
 Hacettepe Univ, Inst Publ Hlth, Ankara, Turkey

Kuipers, EJ:
 Univ Med Ctr Rotterdam, Erasmus MC, Rotterdam, Netherlands

Kulkarni, C:
 Rajrajeswari Med Coll & Hosp, Bangalore, Karnataka, India

Kulkarni, VS:
 Arkansas State Univ, Jonesboro, AR USA

Kumar, GA:
 Publ Hlth Fdn India, New Delhi, India

Kyu, HH:
 Univ Washington, Inst Hlth Metr & Evaluat, Seattle, WA 98121 USA

Lai, T:
 Fourth View Consulting, Tallinn, Estonia

Lalloo, R:
 Griffith Univ, Sch Dent & Oral Hlth, Brisbane, Qld 4111, Australia

 Univ Adelaide, Sch Dent, Australian Res Ctr Populat Oral Hlth, Adelaide, SA, Australia

Lallukka, T:
 Finnish Inst Occupat Hlth, Disabil Prevent Res Ctr, Helsinki, Finland

 Univ Helsinki, Fac Med, Helsinki, Finland

Lam, H:
 Natl Inst Hlth, Inst Hlth Policy & Dev Studies, Manila, Philippines

Lan, Q:
 NCI, Rockville, MD USA

Lansingh, VC:
 Help Me See Inc, New York, NY USA

 Inst Mexicano Oftalmol, Queretaro, Mexico

Larsson, A:
 Uppsala Univ, Uppsala, Sweden

Lawrynowicz, AEB:
 Inst Nacl Epidemiol Dr Juan H Jara, Mar Del Plata, Buenos Aires, Argentina

Leasher, JL:
 Nova SE Univ, Coll Optometry, Ft Lauderdale, FL 33314 USA

Leigh, J:
 Univ Sydney, Sydney, NSW 2006, Australia

Leung, R:
 SUNY Albany, Rensselaer, NY USA

Levitz, CE:
 Univ Washington, Inst Hlth Metr & Evaluat, Seattle, WA 98121 USA

Li, B:
 Jinan Cent Hosp, Jinan, Peoples R China

Li, YC:
 China CDC, Natl Ctr Chron & Noncommunible Dis Control Preven, Beijing, Peoples R China

 Anolinx LLC, Salt Lake City, UT USA

Lim, SS:
 Univ Washington, Inst Hlth Metr & Evaluat, Seattle, WA 98121 USA

Lind, M:
 Univ Washington, Inst Hlth Metr & Evaluat, Seattle, WA 98121 USA

Lipshultz, SE:
 Wayne State Univ, Miami, FL USA

Liu, SW:
 China CDC, Natl Ctr Chron & Noncommunible Dis Control Preven, Beijing, Peoples R China

Liu, Y:
 Emory Univ, Atlanta, GA 30322 USA

Lloyd, BK:
 Monash Univ, Eastern Hlth Clin Sch, Melbourne, Vic 3004, Australia

 Eastern Hlth, Turning Point, Melbourne, Vic, Australia

Lofgren, KT:
 Univ Washington, Inst Hlth Metr & Evaluat, Seattle, WA 98121 USA

Logroscino, G:
 Univ Bari, Bari, Italy

Looker, KJ:
 Univ Bristol, Bristol, Avon, England

Lortet-Tieulent, J:
 Amer Canc Soc, Atlanta, GA 30329 USA

Lotufo, PA:
 Univ Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil

Lozano, R:
 Univ Washington, Inst Hlth Metr & Evaluat, Seattle, WA 98121 USA

 Natl Inst Publ Hlth, Cuernavaca, Morelos, Mexico

Lucas, RM:
 Australian Natl Univ, Canberra, ACT, Australia

Lunevicius, R:
 Univ Liverpool, Sch Med, Liverpool L69 3BX, Merseyside, England

 Aintree Univ Hosp NHS Fdn Trust, Liverpool, Merseyside, England

Lyons, RA:
 Swansea Univ, Swansea, W Glam, Wales

Ma, S:
 Minist Hlth Singapore, Singapore, Singapore

 Natl Univ Singapore, Saw Swee Hock Sch Publ Hlth, Singapore 117548, Singapore

Macintyre, MF:
 Univ Washington, Inst Hlth Metr & Evaluat, Seattle, WA 98121 USA

Mackay, MT:
 Royal Childrens Hosp, Melbourne, Vic, Australia

Majdan, M:
 Trnava Univ, Dept Publ Hlth, Trnava, Slovakia

Malekzadeh, R:
 Shariati Hosp, Digest Dis Reseach Inst, Tehran, Iran

 Shiraz Univ Med Scinces, Shiraz, Iran

Marcenes, W:
 Queen Mary Univ London, London, England

Margolis, DJ:
 Univ Penn, Philadelphia, PA 19104 USA

Margono, C:
 Univ Washington, Inst Hlth Metr & Evaluat, Seattle, WA 98121 USA

Marzan, MB:
 Univ East Ramon Magsaysay Mem, Med Ctr, Quezon City, Philippines

Masci, JR:
 Elmhurst Hosp Ctr, Mt Sinai Serv, Elmhurst, NY USA

Mashal, MT:
 Minist Publ Hlth, Kabul, Afghanistan

Matzopoulos, R:
 South African Med Res Council, Cape Town, South Africa

 Univ Cape Town, Sch Publ Hlth & Family Med, ZA-7925 Cape Town, South Africa

Mayosi, BM:
 Univ Cape Town, ZA-7925 Cape Town, South Africa

Mazorodze, TT:
 AIDC EC, Port Elizabeth, South Africa

Mcgill, NW:
 Royal Prince Alfred Hosp, Camperdown, NSW 2050, Australia

Mcgrath, JJ:
 Univ Queensland, Brisbane, Qld, Australia

Mckee, M:
 Univ London London Sch Hyg & Trop Med, London WC1E 7HT, England

McLain, A:
 Univ Washington, Inst Hlth Metr & Evaluat, Seattle, WA 98121 USA

Meaney, PA:
 Univ Penn, Pereleman Sch Med, Philadelphia, PA 19104 USA

 Childrens Hosp Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA 19104 USA

Mehndiratta, MM:
 Janakpuri Superspecialty Hosp, New Delhi, India

Mekonnen, W:
 Univ Addis Ababa, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Melaku, YA:
 Mekelle Univ, Mekelle, Ethiopia

Meltzer, M:
 Thomas Jefferson Univ, Philadelphia, PA 19107 USA

Memish, ZA:
 Saudi Minist Hlth, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Mensah, GA:
 NHLBI, Ctr Translat Res & Implementat Sci, NIH, Bethesda, MD 20892 USA

Meretoja, A:
 Univ Melbourne, Dept Med, Melbourne, Vic, Australia

 Univ Melbourne, Dept Florey, Melbourne, Vic, Australia

 Univ Helsinki, Cent Hosp, Dept Neurol, Helsinki, Finland

Mhimbira, FA:
 Ifakara Hlth Inst, Bagamoyo, Tanzania

Micha, R:
 Tufts Univ, Friedman Sch Nutr Sci & Policy, Boston, MA 02111 USA

Miller, TR:
 Pacific Inst Res & Evaluat, Calverton, MD USA

 Curtin Univ, Ctr Populat Hlth, Perth, WA 6845, Australia

Mills, EJ:
 Univ Ottawa, Ottawa, ON, Canada

Mitchell, PB:
 Univ New S Wales, Kensington, NSW 2033, Australia

Mock, CN:
 Univ Washington, Seattle, WA 98195 USA

Ibrahim, NM:
 Univ Kebangsaan Malaysia, Med Ctr, Dept Med, Bandar Tun Razak, Malaysia

Mohammad, KA:
 Univ Salahaddin, Erbil, Iraq

Mokdad, AH:
 Univ Washington, Inst Hlth Metr & Evaluat, Seattle, WA 98121 USA

Mola, GLD:
 Univ Papua New Guinea, Boroko, Papua N Guinea

Monasta, L:
 IRCCS Burlo Garofolo, Inst Maternal & Child Hlth, Trieste, Italy

Hernandez, JCM:
 Natl Inst Publ Hlth, Cuernavaca, Morelos, Mexico

Montico, M:
 IRCCS Burlo Garofolo, Inst Maternal & Child Hlth, Trieste, Italy

Montine, TJ:
 Univ Washington, Seattle, WA 98195 USA

Mooney, MD:
 Univ Washington, Inst Hlth Metr & Evaluat, Seattle, WA 98121 USA

Moore, AR:
 Univ N Texas, Denton, TX 76203 USA

Moradi-Lakeh, M:
 Univ Washington, Inst Hlth Metr & Evaluat, Seattle, WA 98121 USA

 Iran Univ Med Sci, Dept Community Med, Tehran, Iran

Moran, AE:
 Columbia Univ, New York, NY USA

Mori, R:
 Natl Ctr Child Hlth & Dev, Setagaya Ku, Tokyo, Japan

Moschandreas, J:
 Univ Crete, Iraklion, Greece

Moturi, WN:
 Egerton Univ, Egerton, Kenya

Moyer, ML:
 Univ Washington, Inst Hlth Metr & Evaluat, Seattle, WA 98121 USA

Mozaffarian, D:
 Tufts Univ, Friedman Sch Nutr Sci & Policy, Boston, MA 02111 USA

Msemburi, WT:
 Univ Washington, Inst Hlth Metr & Evaluat, Seattle, WA 98121 USA

 South African Med Res Council, Cape Town, South Africa

Mueller, UO:
 Univ Marburg, Marburg, Germany

Mukaigawara, M:
 Okinawa Chubu Hosp, Okinawa, Japan

Mullany, EC:
 Univ Washington, Inst Hlth Metr & Evaluat, Seattle, WA 98121 USA

Murdoch, ME:
 West Herts Hosp NHS Trust, Watford, England

Murray, J:
 Univ Cambridge, Cambridge, England

Murthy, KS:
 Publ Hlth Fdn India, New Delhi, India

Naghavi, M:
 Univ Washington, Inst Hlth Metr & Evaluat, Seattle, WA 98121 USA

Naheed, A:
 Int Ctr Diarrhoeal Dis Res, Dhaka 1000, Bangladesh

Naidoo, KS:
 Univ Kwazulu Natal, Durban, South Africa

Naldi, L:
 Azienda Osped Papa Giovanni XXIII, Bergamo, Italy

Nand, D:
 Minist Hlth, Suva, Fiji

Nangia, V:
 Suraj Eye Inst, Nagpur, Maharashtra, India

Narayan, KMV:
 Emory Univ, Atlanta, GA 30322 USA

Nejjari, C:
 Fac Med, Fes, Morocco

Neupane, SP:
 Univ Oslo, Oslo, Norway

Ng, M:
 Univ Washington, Inst Hlth Metr & Evaluat, Seattle, WA 98121 USA

Ngalesoni, FN:
 Minist Hlth & Social Welf, Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania

Nguyen, G:
 Univ Washington, Inst Hlth Metr & Evaluat, Seattle, WA 98121 USA

Nisar, MI:
 Aga Khan Univ, Karachi, Pakistan

Nolte, S:
 Charite, D-13353 Berlin, Germany

 Deakin Univ, Melbourne, Vic, Australia

Norheim, OF:
 Univ Bergen, Bergen, Norway

Norman, RE:
 Queensland Univ Technol, Inst Hlth & Biomed Innovat, Brisbane, Qld 4001, Australia

Norrving, B:
 Lund Univ, Dept Clin Sci, Lund, Sweden

Nyakarahuka, L:
 Makerere Univ, Kampala, Uganda

Oh, IH:
 Kyung Hee Univ, Seoul, South Korea

Ohkubo, T:
 Teikyo Univ, Sch Med, Tokyo 173, Japan

Ohno, SL:
 Univ Washington, Inst Hlth Metr & Evaluat, Seattle, WA 98121 USA

Olusanya, BO:
 Ctr Hlth Start Initiat, Ikoyi, Nigeria

Opio, JN:
 Lira Municipal Council, Lira Dist Local Govt, Lira, Uganda

Ortblad, K:
 Univ Washington, Inst Hlth Metr & Evaluat, Seattle, WA 98121 USA

Ortiz, A:
 IIS Fdn Jimenez Diaz, Madrid, Spain

Pain, AW:
 Univ Washington, Inst Hlth Metr & Evaluat, Seattle, WA 98121 USA

Pandian, JD:
 Christian Med Coll Ludhiana, Ludhiana, Punjab, India

Panelo, CIA:
 Univ Philippines Manila, Manila, Philippines

Papachristou, C:
 Charite, D-13353 Berlin, Germany

Park, EK:
 Kosin Univ, Coll Med, Busan, South Korea

Park, JH:
 Sungkyunkwan Univ, Sch Med, Suwon, South Korea

Patten, SB:
 Univ Calgary, Calgary, AB, Canada

Patton, GC:
 Univ Melbourne, Melbourne, Vic, Australia

Paul, VK:
 All India Inst Med Sci, New Delhi, India

Pearce, N:
 Univ London London Sch Hyg & Trop Med, London WC1E 7HT, England

Pereira, DM:
 Univ Porto, Fac Farm, Dept Quim, REQUIMTE LAQV,Lab Farmacognosia, P-4100 Oporto, Portugal

Perez-Padilla, R:
 Natl Inst Resp Dis, Mexico City, DF, Mexico

Perez-Ruiz, F:
 Hopsital Univ Cruces, OSI EE Cruces, Baracaldo, Spain

 BioCruces Hlth Res Inst, Baracaldo, Spain

Perico, N:
 Mario Negri Inst Pharmacol Res, Ranica, Italy

Pervaiz, A:
 Postgrad Med Inst, Lahore, Pakistan

Pesudovs, K:
 Flinders Univ S Australia, Adelaide, SA 5001, Australia

Peterson, CB:
 Aalborg Univ, Aalborg Esst, Denmark

Petzold, M:
 Hlth Metr Unit, Gothenburg, Sweden

 Univ Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa

Phillips, MR:
 Emory Univ, Atlanta, GA 30322 USA

 Shanghai Jiao Tong Univ, Sch Med, Shanghai 200030, Peoples R China

Phillips, BK:
 Univ Washington, Inst Hlth Metr & Evaluat, Seattle, WA 98121 USA

Phillips, DE:
 Univ Washington, Inst Hlth Metr & Evaluat, Seattle, WA 98121 USA

Piel, FB:
 Univ Oxford, Oxford, England

Plass, D:
 Fed Environm Agcy, Sect Exposure Assessment & Environm Hlth Indicato, Berlin, Germany

Poenaru, D:
 McGill Univ, Montreal Childrens Hosp, Montreal, PQ H3H 1P3, Canada

 MyungSung Med Coll, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Polinder, S:
 Univ Med Ctr Rotterdam, Erasmus MC, Rotterdam, Netherlands

Pope, D:
 Univ Liverpool, Liverpool L69 3BX, Merseyside, England

Popova, S:
 Ctr Addict & Mental Hlth CAMH, Toronto, ON, Canada

Poulton, RG:
 Univ Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand

Pourmalek, F:
 Univ British Columbia, Sch Populat & Publ Hlth, Vancouver, BC V5Z 1M9, Canada

Prabhakaran, D:
 Ctr Chron Dis Control, New Delhi, India

Prasad, NM:
 Fred Hollows Fdn, Sydney, NSW, Australia

Pullan, RL:
 Univ London London Sch Hyg & Trop Med, London WC1E 7HT, England

Qato, DM:
 Univ Illinois, Chicago, IL USA

Quistberg, DA:
 Univ Washington, Seattle, WA 98195 USA

Rafay, A:
 Contech Int Hlth Consultants, Lahore, Pakistan

 Contech Sch Publ Hlth, Lahore, Pakistan

Rahimi, K:
 Univ Oxford, Oxford, England

Rahman, SU:
 Hamad Med Corp, Doha, Qatar

Raju, M:
 Univ Missouri, Columbia, MO USA

Rana, SM:
 Contech Int Hlth Consultants, Lahore, Pakistan

 Contech Sch Publ Hlth, Lahore, Pakistan

Razavi, H:
 Ctr Dis Anal, Louisville, CO USA

Reddy, KS:
 Publ Hlth Fdn India, New Delhi, India

Refaat, A:
 Suez Canal Univ, Ismailia, Egypt

Remuzzi, G:
 IRCCS Mario Negri Inst Pharmacol Res, Centro Anna Maria Astori, Bergamo, Italy

Resnikoff, S:
 Univ New S Wales, BHVI, Kensington, NSW 2033, Australia

 Int Hlth & Dev, Geneva, Switzerland

Ribeiro, AL:
 Univ Fed Minas Gerais, Hosp Clin, Belo Horizonte, MG, Brazil

Richardson, L:
 Univ Washington, Inst Hlth Metr & Evaluat, Seattle, WA 98121 USA

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 Univ Med Ctr Rotterdam, Erasmus MC, Rotterdam, Netherlands

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 Univ Washington, Inst Hlth Metr & Evaluat, Seattle, WA 98121 USA

Rojas-Rueda, D:
 Ctr Res Environm Epidemiol CREAL, Barcelona, Spain

Ronfani, L:
 IRCCS Burlo Garofolo, Inst Maternal & Child Hlth, Trieste, Italy

Roth, GA:
 Univ Washington, Inst Hlth Metr & Evaluat, Seattle, WA 98121 USA

Rothenbacher, D:
 Univ Ulm, Inst Epidemiol & Med Biometry, D-89069 Ulm, Germany

Rothstein, DH:
 Ann & Robert H Lurie Childrens Hosp Chicago, Chicago, IL USA

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 Karolinska Inst, Dept Publ Hlth Sci, Stockholm, Sweden

 HBNI Univ, BARC Hosp, Bombay, Maharashtra, India

Ruhago, GM:
 Muhimbili Univ Hlth & Allied Sci, Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania

Saeedi, MY:
 Minist Hlth, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Saha, S:
 Queensland Ctr Mental Hlth Res, Pk Ctr Mental Hlth, Brisbane, Qld, Australia

Sahraian, MA:
 Univ Tehran Med Sci, Multiple Sclerosis Res Ctr, Neurosci Inst, Tehran, Iran

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 NHLBI, NIH, Bethesda, MD 20892 USA

Sanabria, JR:
 Case Western Reserve Univ, Cleveland, OH 44106 USA

 Chicago Med Sch, Canc Treatment Ctr Amer RFU, N Chicago, IL USA

Sandar, L:
 Univ Washington, Inst Hlth Metr & Evaluat, Seattle, WA 98121 USA

Santos, IS:
 Univ Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil

Satpathy, M:
 All India Inst Med Sci, New Delhi, India

Sawhney, M:
 Marshall Univ, Huntington, WV USA

Scarborough, P:
 Univ Oxford, Oxford, England

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 Univ Fed Santa Catarina, Florianopolis, SC, Brazil

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 German Canc Res Ctr, Div Clin Epidemiol & Aging Res, Heidelberg, Germany

Schumacher, AE:
 Univ Washington, Inst Hlth Metr & Evaluat, Seattle, WA 98121 USA

Schwebel, DC:
 Univ Alabama Birmingham, Birmingham, AL USA

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 Univ Queensland, Clin Res Ctr, Brisbane, Qld, Australia

Seedat, S:
 Univ Stellenbosch, Cape Town, South Africa

Sepanlou, SG:
 Univ Tehran Med Sci, Digest Dis Res Inst, Tehran, Iran

Serina, PT:
 Univ Washington, Inst Hlth Metr & Evaluat, Seattle, WA 98121 USA

Servan-Mori, EE:
 Natl Inst Publ Hlth, Cuernavaca, Morelos, Mexico

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 Univ Washington, Inst Hlth Metr & Evaluat, Seattle, WA 98121 USA

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 An Najah Univ, Nablus, Israel

Shahraz, S:
 Tufts Med Ctr, Boston, MA USA

Levy, TS:
 Natl Inst Publ Hlth, Cuernavaca, Morelos, Mexico

Shangguan, S:
 Tufts Univ, Boston, MA 02111 USA

 Univ Pittsburgh, Med Ctr, Pittsburgh, PA USA

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 Fudan Univ, Zhongshan Hosp, Shanghai 200433, Peoples R China

Sheikhbahaei, S:
 Univ Tehran Med Sci, Communicable Dis Res Ctr, Endocrinol & Metab Res Inst, Tehran, Iran

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 Tufts Univ, Boston, MA 02111 USA

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 Univ Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan

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 Tachikawa Hosp, Tokyo, Japan

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 Finnish Inst Occupat Hlth, Helsinki, Finland

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 Washington State Univ, Spokane, WA USA

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 Northumbria Univ, Newcastle Upon Tyne NE1 8ST, Tyne & Wear, England

 Univ Edinburgh, Alzheimers Scotland Dementia Res Ctr, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

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 Harvard Univ, Boston, MA 02115 USA

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 Reykjavik Univ, Reykjavik, Iceland

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 Univ Penn, Philadelphia, PA 19104 USA

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 Emory Univ, Rollins Sch Publ Hlth, Atlanta, GA 30322 USA

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 Karolinska Inst, Stockholm, Sweden

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 Int Inst Populat Sci, Bombay, Maharashtra, India

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 Univ Alabama Birmingham, Birmingham, AL USA

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 Univ Washington, Inst Hlth Metr & Evaluat, Seattle, WA 98121 USA

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 Norwegian Inst Publ Hlth, Oslo, Norway

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 Univ Washington, Inst Hlth Metr & Evaluat, Seattle, WA 98121 USA

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 Univ Cape Town, Fac Hlth Sci, Hatter Inst Cardiovasc Res Africa, ZA-7925 Cape Town, South Africa

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 Dartmouth Coll, Lebanon, NH 03756 USA

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 Stavanger Univ Hosp, Stavanger, Norway

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 Minist Hlth Russian Federat, Fed Res Inst Hlth Org & Informat, Moscow, Russia

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 Univ Western Ontario, Dept Clin Neurol Sci, London, ON, Canada

Sreeramareddy, CT:
 Univ Tunku Abdul Rahman, Fac Med & Hlth Sci, Kajang, Cheras, Malaysia

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 Univ Washington, Inst Hlth Metr & Evaluat, Seattle, WA 98121 USA

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 Attikon Univ Hosp, Athens, Greece

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 South African Med Res Council, Cape Town, South Africa

 Univ Cape Town, ZA-7925 Cape Town, South Africa

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 Univ Calif San Diego, La Jolla, CA 92093 USA

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 Univ Washington, Inst Hlth Metr & Evaluat, Seattle, WA 98121 USA

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 Norwegian Univ Sci & Technol, N-7034 Trondheim, Norway

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 Univ Washington, Inst Hlth Metr & Evaluat, Seattle, WA 98121 USA

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 Univ Washington, Inst Hlth Metr & Evaluat, Seattle, WA 98121 USA

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 Norwegian Univ Sci & Technol, Dept Neurosci, N-7034 Trondheim, Norway

 St Olavs Hosp, Norwegian Advisory Unit Headache, Trondheim, Norway

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 Alexandra Gen Hosp Athens, Athens, Greece

 Ctr Hosp Publ Cotentin, Cherbourg, France

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 Muhimbili Univ Hlth & Allied Sci, Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania

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 Natl Inst Res TB, Madras, Tamil Nadu, India

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 Northwestern Univ, Chicago, IL 60611 USA

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 Univ Calif Irvine, Irvine, CA USA

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 Univ Illinois, Champaign, IL USA

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 Univ Occupat & Environm Hlth, Inst Ind Ecol Sci, Kitakyushu, Fukuoka 807, Japan

 Univ Occupat & Environm Hlth, Dept Environm Epidemiol, Kitakyushu, Fukuoka 807, Japan

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 All India Inst Med Sci, New Delhi, India

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 Chaim Sheba Med Ctr, IL-52621 Tel Hashomer, Israel

 Tel Aviv Univ, IL-69978 Tel Aviv, Israel

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 Univ Basel, Swiss Trop & Publ Hlth Inst, Basel, Switzerland

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 Univ Melbourne, Melbourne, Vic, Australia

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 Auckland Univ Technol, Auckland, New Zealand

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 Univ Basel, Swiss Trop & Publ Hlth Inst, Basel, Switzerland

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 Univ Washington, Inst Hlth Metr & Evaluat, Seattle, WA 98121 USA

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 Univ Washington, Inst Hlth Metr & Evaluat, Seattle, WA 98121 USA

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 Netherlands Inst Mental Hlth & Addict, Utrecht, Netherlands

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 Mem Univ Newfoundland, St John, NF, Canada

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 Univ Virginia, Dept Anesthesiol, Charlottesville, VA USA

 Outcomes Res Consortium, Cleveland, OH USA

 King Fahad Med City, Dept Anesthesiol, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

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 Univ Washington, Inst Hlth Metr & Evaluat, Seattle, WA 98121 USA

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 Harvard Univ, Dept Nutr, Boston, MA USA

 WorldFish, George Town, Malaysia

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 Monash Univ, Melbourne, Vic 3004, Australia

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 NYU, Sch Med, Nelson Inst Environm Med, New York, NY USA

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 Univ London London Sch Hyg & Trop Med, London WC1E 7HT, England

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 Univ Calgary, Calgary, AB, Canada

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 Aristotle Univ Thessaloniki, GR-54006 Thessaloniki, Greece

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 Anjo Kosei Hosp, Hlth Care Ctr, Anjo City, Japan

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 Univ Southern Santa Catarina, Palhoca, Brazil

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 Johns Hopkins Univ, Baltimore, MD USA

 Hanoi Med Univ, Hanoi 100803, Vietnam

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 Mario Negri Inst Pharmacol Res, Ranica, Italy

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 Univ Copenhagen, Rigshosp, Dept Neurol, DK-2100 Copenhagen, Denmark

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 Univ Crete, Dept Med, Iraklion, Greece

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 Cleveland Clin, Cleveland, OH 44106 USA

Uchendu, US:
 Dept Vet Affairs, Washington, DC USA

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 Fed Teaching Hosp, Dept Internal Med, Abakaliki, Nigeria

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 Brandeis Univ, Waltham, MA USA

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 Minist Hlth, Ankara, Turkey

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 Netherlands Leprosy Relief, Amsterdam, Netherlands

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 African Populat & Hlth Res Ctr, Nariobi, Kenya

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 Natl Inst Publ Hlth & Environm, NL-3720 BA Bilthoven, Netherlands

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 Maastricht Univ, Med Ctr, NL-6200 MD Maastricht, Netherlands

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 UKK Inst Hlth Promot Res, Tampere, Finland

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 Raffles Hosp, Neurosci Ctr, Singapore, Singapore

Violante, FS:
 Univ Bologna, Bologna, Italy

Vlassov, VV:
 Higher Sch Econ, Moscow, Russia

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 Norwegian Inst Publ Hlth, Oslo, Norway

 Univ Bergen, Dept Global Publ Hlth & Primary Care, Bergen, Norway

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 Harvard Univ, Sch Publ Hlth, Boston, MA 02115 USA

 Natl Inst Occupat Safety & Hlth, Washington, DC USA

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 Univ Washington, Inst Hlth Metr & Evaluat, Seattle, WA 98121 USA

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 Uniformed Serv Univ Hlth Sci, Bethesda, MD 20814 USA

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 Univ Washington, Inst Hlth Metr & Evaluat, Seattle, WA 98121 USA

 Chinese Acad Med Sci, Inst Basic Med Sci, Beijing 100730, Peoples R China

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 Univ Washington, Inst Hlth Metr & Evaluat, Seattle, WA 98121 USA

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 Univ Calgary, Calgary, AB, Canada

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 China CDC, Natl Ctr Chron & Noncommunible Dis Control Preven, Beijing, Peoples R China

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 Minist Hlth Indonesia, NIHRD, Jakarta, Indonesia

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 Hlth Canada, Ottawa, ON K1A 0L2, Canada

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 Karolinska Inst, Dept Med Epidemiol & Biostat, Stockholm, Sweden

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 Univ Melbourne, Melbourne, Vic, Australia

 Royal Childrens Hosp, Murdoch Childrens Res Inst, Melbourne, Vic, Australia

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 Beijing Neurosurg Inst, Beijing, Peoples R China

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 Inst Med Sociol & Social Med, Marburg, Germany

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 Fed Inst Populat Res, Wiesbaden, Germany

 German Natl Cohort Consortium, Heidelberg, Germany

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 Univ Queensland, Brisbane, Qld, Australia

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 Wayne State Univ, Detroit, MI USA

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 Univ London Imperial Coll Sci Technol & Med, London, England

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 Kings Coll London, London, England

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 Univ Washington, Inst Hlth Metr & Evaluat, Seattle, WA 98121 USA

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 Royal Cornwall Hosp, Truro, England

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 Univ Washington, Inst Hlth Metr & Evaluat, Seattle, WA 98121 USA

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 Univ Washington, Inst Hlth Metr & Evaluat, Seattle, WA 98121 USA

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 Nanjing Univ, Sch Med, Nanjing 210008, Jiangsu, Peoples R China

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 Duke Kunshan Univ, Kunshan, Peoples R China

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 Northwestern Univ, Chicago, IL 60611 USA

 Jichi Med Sch, Simotsuke, Tochigi, Japan

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 China CDC, Natl Ctr Chron & Noncommunible Dis Control Preven, Beijing, Peoples R China

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 Minist Hlth, Gen Directorate Hlth Res, Ankara, Turkey

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 Univ Hong Kong, Hong Kong, Hong Kong, Peoples R China

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 Natl Ctr Neurol & Psychiat, Kodaira, Tokyo, Japan

Yoon, SJ:
 Korea Univ, Seoul, South Korea

Younis, MZ:
 Jackson State Univ, Jackson, MS USA

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 Sch Publ Hlth, Wuhan, Peoples R China

 Wuhan Univ, Global Hlth Inst, Wuhan 430072, Peoples R China

Zaki, ME:
 Mansoura Fac Med, Mansoura, Egypt

Zhao, Y:
 Chongqing Med Univ, Chongqing, Peoples R China

Zheng, YF:
 Sun Yae Sen Univ, Zhongshan Ophthalm Ctr, Guangzhou, Guangdong, Peoples R China

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 Oregon Hlth & Sci Univ, Portland, OR 97201 USA

Salomon, JA:
 Harvard Univ, Boston, MA 02115 USA

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 Univ Melbourne, Melbourne, Vic, Australia

Vos, T:
 Univ Washington, Inst Hlth Metr & Evaluat, Seattle, WA 98121 USA
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