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Comparative quantification of health risks: Conceptual framework and methodological issues

Christopher JL Murray, Majid Ezzati*, Alan D Lopez, Anthony Rodgers and Stephen Vander Hoorn

Population Health Metrics 2003, 1:1 doi:10.1186/1478-7954-1-1

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Burden of type 2 diabetes attributed to lower educational levels in Sweden

Emilie E Agardh, Anna Sidorchuk, Johan Hallqvist, Rickard Ljung, Stefan Peterson, Tahereh Moradi, Peter Allebeck Population Health Metrics 2011, 9:60 (16 December 2011)

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Changes in lipid profiles after switching to a protease inhibitor-containing cART - unfavourable effect of fosamprenavir in obese patients

M Gyalrong-Steur, JR Bogner, U Seybold European Journal of Medical Research 2011, 16:85 (24 February 2011)

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Dealing with uncertainties in environmental burden of disease assessment

Anne B Knol, Arthur C Petersen, Jeroen P van der Sluijs, Erik Lebret Environmental Health 2009, 8:21 (28 April 2009)

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A framework for integrated environmental health impact assessment of systemic risks

David J Briggs Environmental Health 2008, 7:61 (27 November 2008)

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Societal costs of air pollution-related health hazards: A review of methods and results

Tanjima Pervin, Ulf-G Gerdtham, Carl Lyttkens Cost Effectiveness and Resource Allocation 2008, 6:19 (11 September 2008)

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The contribution of leading diseases and risk factors to excess losses of healthy life in eastern Europe: burden of disease study

John W Powles, Witold Zatonski, Stephen Vander Hoorn, Majid Ezzati BMC Public Health 2005, 5:116 (3 November 2005)

The East-West differences in health are a result of risk factors leading to cardiovascular disease and the use of legal drugs. Strategies to shift vascular risk factors and control tobacco and alcohol consumption are required to reduce mortality in the east of Europe.

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Breastfeeding patterns and exposure to suboptimal breastfeeding among children in developing countries: review and analysis of nationally representative surveys

Jeremy A Lauer, Ana Betrán, Cesar G Victora, Mercedes de Onís, Aluísio JD Barros BMC Medicine 2004, 2:26 (1 July 2004)

The amount of breastfeeding taking place in developing countries falls a long way short of recommended levels according to this analysis of surveys on breast feeding rates from 94 countries.