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Age of onset in chronic diseases: new method and application to dementia in Germany
Ralph Brinks, Sandra Landwehr, Regina Waldeyer Population Health Metrics 2013, 11:6 (2 May 2013)
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Mortality following the Haitian earthquake of 2010: a stratified cluster survey
Shannon Doocy, Megan Cherewick, Thomas Kirsch Population Health Metrics 2013, 11:5 (25 April 2013)
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Association of blood lipids, creatinine, albumin, and CRP with socioeconomic status in Malawi
Iliana V Kohler, Beth J Soldo, Philip Anglewicz, Ben Chilima, Hans-Peter Kohler Population Health Metrics 2013, 11:4 (28 February 2013)
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Mortality and excess risk in US adults with pre-diabetes and diabetes: a comparison of two nationally representative cohorts, 1988–2006
Andrew Stokes, Neil K Mehta Population Health Metrics 2013, 11:3 (28 February 2013)
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Mortality in an Aboriginal Medical Service (Redfern) cohort
Stephen Morrell, Bronwen Phillips, Richard Taylor, John Daniels, Kate Burgess, Naomi Mayers Population Health Metrics 2013, 11:2 (7 February 2013)
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Decomposing Indigenous life expectancy gap by risk factors: a life table analysis
Yuejen Zhao, Jo Wright, Stephen Begg, Steven Guthridge Population Health Metrics 2013, 11:1 (29 January 2013)
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Household food access and child malnutrition: results from the eight-country MAL-ED study
Stephanie Psaki, Zulfiqar A Bhutta, Tahmeed Ahmed, Shamsir Ahmed, Pascal Bessong, Munirul Islam, Sushil John, Margaret Kosek, Aldo Lima, Cebisa Nesamvuni, Prakash Shrestha, Erling Svensen, Monica McGrath, Stephanie Richard, Jessica Seidman, Laura Caulfield, Mark Miller, William Checkley, for MALED Network Investigators Population Health Metrics 2012, 10:24 (13 December 2012)
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Looking at the smoking epidemic through the lens of population pyramids: sociodemographic patterns of smoking in Italy, 1983 to 2005
Bruno Federico, Giovanni Capelli, Giuseppe Costa, Johan P Mackenbach, Anton E Kunst Population Health Metrics 2012, 10:23 (28 November 2012)
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National, regional, and global trends in adult overweight and obesity prevalences
Gretchen A Stevens, Gitanjali M Singh, Yuan Lu, Goodarz Danaei, John K Lin, Mariel M Finucane, Adil N Bahalim, Russell K McIntire, Hialy R Gutierrez, Melanie Cowan, Christopher J Paciorek, Farshad Farzadfar, Leanne Riley, Majid Ezzati, the Global Burden of Metabolic Risk Factors of Chronic Diseases Collaborating Group (Body Mass Index) Population Health Metrics 2012, 10:22 (20 November 2012)
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Systematic review of general burden of disease studies using disability-adjusted life years
Suzanne Polinder, Juanita A Haagsma, Claudia Stein, Arie H Havelaar Population Health Metrics 2012, 10:21 (1 November 2012)
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The influence of measurement error on calibration, discrimination, and overall estimation of a risk prediction model
Laura C Rosella, Paul Corey, Therese A Stukel, Cam Mustard, Jan Hux, Doug G Manuel Population Health Metrics 2012, 10:20 (1 November 2012)
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Incidence, prevalence, and hybrid approaches to calculating disability-adjusted life years
S Schroeder Population Health Metrics 2012, 10:19 (12 September 2012)
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Sentinel site community surveillance of mortality and nutritional status in southwestern Central African Republic, 2010
Grazia M Caleo, Aly Sy, Serge Balandine, Jonathan Polonsky, Pedro Palma, Rebecca Grais, Francesco Checchi Population Health Metrics 2012, 10:18 (4 September 2012)
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Measuring infertility in populations: constructing a standard definition for use with demographic and reproductive health surveys
Maya N Mascarenhas, Hoiwan Cheung, Colin D Mathers, Gretchen A Stevens Population Health Metrics 2012, 10:17 (31 August 2012)
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Health states for schizophrenia and bipolar disorder within the Global Burden of Disease 2010 Study
Alize J Ferrari, Sukanta Saha, John J McGrath, Rosana Norman, Amanda J Baxter, Theo Vos, Harvey A Whiteford Population Health Metrics 2012, 10:16 (22 August 2012)
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OBAYA (obesity and adverse health outcomes in young adults): feasibility of a population-based multiethnic cohort study using electronic medical records
Corinna Koebnick, Ning Smith, Karl Huang, Mayra P Martinez, Heather A Clancy, Andrew E Williams, Lawrence H Kushi Population Health Metrics 2012, 10:15 (21 August 2012)
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Mortality trends in Tonga: an assessment based on a synthesis of local data
Sione Hufanga, Karen L Carter, Chalapati Rao, Alan D Lopez, Richard Taylor Population Health Metrics 2012, 10:14 (14 August 2012)
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Health, well-being, and measuring the burden of disease
Daniel M Hausman Population Health Metrics 2012, 10:13 (1 August 2012)
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Developing a comprehensive time series of GDP per capita for 210 countries from 1950 to 2015
Spencer L James, Paul Gubbins, Christopher JL Murray, Emmanuela Gakidou Population Health Metrics 2012, 10:12 (30 July 2012)
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Predicting mortality with biomarkers: a population-based prospective cohort study for elderly Costa Ricans
Luis Rosero-Bixby, William H Dow Population Health Metrics 2012, 10:11 (13 June 2012)
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Measured and modeled personal and environmental NO2 exposure
Emilie Stroh, Ralf Rittner, Anna Oudin, Jonas Ardö, Kristina Jakobsson, Jonas Björk, Håkan Tinnerberg Population Health Metrics 2012, 10:10 (9 June 2012)
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Global burden of injuries attributable to alcohol consumption in 2004: a novel way of calculating the burden of injuries attributable to alcohol consumption
Kevin D Shield, Gerrit Gmel, Jayadeep Patra, Jürgen Rehm Population Health Metrics 2012, 10:9 (18 May 2012)
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Mapping populations at risk: improving spatial demographic data for infectious disease modeling and metric derivation
Andrew J Tatem, Susana Adamo, Nita Bharti, Clara R Burgert, Marcia Castro, Audrey Dorelien, Gunter Fink, Catherine Linard, Mendelsohn John, Livia Montana, Mark R Montgomery, Andrew Nelson, Abdisalan M Noor, Deepa Pindolia, Greg Yetman, Deborah Balk Population Health Metrics 2012, 10:8 (16 May 2012)
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Impact of diabetes mellitus on life expectancy and health-adjusted life expectancy in Canada
Lidia Loukine, Chris Waters, Bernard CK Choi, Joellyn Ellison Population Health Metrics 2012, 10:7 (24 April 2012)
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Determining the best population-level alcohol consumption model and its impact on estimates of alcohol-attributable harms
Tara Kehoe, Gerrit Gmel, Kevin D Shield, Gerhard Gmel, Jürgen Rehm Population Health Metrics 2012, 10:6 (10 April 2012)
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Estimating global mortality from potentially foodborne diseases: an analysis using vital registration data
Laura A Hanson, Elizabeth A Zahn, Sommer R Wild, Dörte Döpfer, James Scott, Claudia Stein Population Health Metrics 2012, 10:5 (16 March 2012)
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Causes of death in Tonga: quality of certification and implications for statistics
Karen Carter, Sione Hufanga, Chalapati Rao, Sione Akauola, Alan D Lopez, Rasika Rampatige, Richard Taylor Population Health Metrics 2012, 10:4 (5 March 2012)
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The contribution of educational inequalities to lifespan variation
Alyson A van Raalte, Anton E Kunst, Olle Lundberg, Mall Leinsalu, Pekka Martikainen, Barbara Artnik, Patrick Deboosere, Irina Stirbu, Bogdan Wojtyniak, Johan P Mackenbach Population Health Metrics 2012, 10:3 (16 February 2012)
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A critical re-evaluation of the regression model specification in the US D1 EQ-5D value function
Kim Rand-Hendriksen, Liv A Augestad, Fredrik A Dahl Population Health Metrics 2012, 10:2 (13 January 2012)
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Modeling causes of death: an integrated approach using CODEm
Kyle J Foreman, Rafael Lozano, Alan D Lopez, Christopher JL Murray Population Health Metrics 2012, 10:1 (6 January 2012)
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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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Testing for fertility stalls in demographic and health surveys
Michel L Garenne Population Health Metrics 2011, 9:59 (8 December 2011)
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Using funnel plots in public health surveillance
Douglas C Dover, Donald P Schopflocher Population Health Metrics 2011, 9:58 (10 November 2011)
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An algorithm to assess methodological quality of nutrition and mortality cross-sectional surveys: development and application to surveys conducted in Darfur, Sudan
Claudine Prudhon, Xavier de Radiguès, Nancy Dale, Francesco Checchi Population Health Metrics 2011, 9:57 (9 November 2011)
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Incidences of obesity and extreme obesity among US adults: findings from the 2009 Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System
Liping Pan, David S Freedman, Cathleen Gillespie, Sohyun Park, Bettylou Sherry Population Health Metrics 2011, 9:56 (17 October 2011)
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National and subnational mortality effects of metabolic risk factors and smoking in Iran: a comparative risk assessment
Farshad Farzadfar, Goodarz Danaei, Hengameh Namdaritabar, Julie Rajaratnam, Jacob R Marcus, Ardeshir Khosravi, Siamak Alikhani, Christopher JL Murray, Majid Ezzati Population Health Metrics 2011, 9:55 (11 October 2011)
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Age at diagnosis of diabetes in Appalachia
Lawrence Barker, Robert Gerzoff, Richard Crespo, Molly Shrewsberry Population Health Metrics 2011, 9:54 (30 September 2011)
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Change in bias in self-reported body mass index in Australia between 1995 and 2008 and the evaluation of correction equations
Alison J Hayes, Philip M Clarke, Tom WC Lung Population Health Metrics 2011, 9:53 (25 September 2011)
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Cause-specific mortality time series analysis: a general method to detect and correct for abrupt data production changes
Grégoire Rey, Albertine Aouba, Gérard Pavillon, Rasmus Hoffmann, Iris Plug, Ragnar Westerling, Eric Jougla, Johan Mackenbach Population Health Metrics 2011, 9:52 (19 September 2011)
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Co-occurrence of diabetes, myocardial infarction, stroke, and cancer: quantifying age patterns in the Dutch population using health survey data
Pieter H van Baal, Peter M Engelfriet, Hendriek C Boshuizen, Jan van de Kassteele, Francois G Schellevis, Rudolf T Hoogenveen Population Health Metrics 2011, 9:51 (1 September 2011)
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Performance of InterVA for assigning causes of death to verbal autopsies: multisite validation study using clinical diagnostic gold standards
Rafael Lozano, Michael K Freeman, Spencer L James, Benjamin Campbell, Alan D Lopez, Abraham D Flaxman, Christopher JL Murray, the Population Health Metrics Research Consortium (PHMRC) Population Health Metrics 2011, 9:50 (5 August 2011)
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Validating physician-certified verbal autopsy and probabilistic modeling (InterVA) approaches to verbal autopsy interpretation using hospital causes of adult deaths
Evasius Bauni, Carolyne Ndila, George Mochamah, Gideon Nyutu, Lena Matata, Charles Ondieki, Barbara Mambo, Maureen Mutinda, Benjamin Tsofa, Eric Maitha, Anthony Etyang, Thomas N Williams Population Health Metrics 2011, 9:49 (5 August 2011)
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Adaptation of a probabilistic method (InterVA) of verbal autopsy to improve the interpretation of cause of stillbirth and neonatal death in Malawi, Nepal, and Zimbabwe
Stefania Vergnano, Edward Fottrell, David Osrin, Peter N Kazembe, Charles Mwansambo, Dharma S Manandhar, Stephan P Munjanja, Peter Byass, Sonia Lewycka, Anthony Costello Population Health Metrics 2011, 9:48 (5 August 2011)
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Verbal autopsy-based cause-specific mortality trends in rural KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, 2000-2009
Abraham J Herbst, Tshepiso Mafojane, Marie-Louise Newell Population Health Metrics 2011, 9:47 (5 August 2011)
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Using verbal autopsy to track epidemic dynamics: the case of HIV-related mortality in South Africa
Peter Byass, Kathleen Kahn, Edward Fottrell, Paul Mee, Mark A Collinson, Stephen M Tollman Population Health Metrics 2011, 9:46 (5 August 2011)
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Social autopsy for maternal and child deaths: a comprehensive literature review to examine the concept and the development of the method
Henry D Kalter, Rene Salgado, Marzio Babille, Alain K Koffi, Robert E Black Population Health Metrics 2011, 9:45 (5 August 2011)
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Social autopsy: INDEPTH Network experiences of utility, process, practices, and challenges in investigating causes and contributors to mortality
Karin Källander, Daniel Kadobera, Thomas N Williams, Rikke Nielsen, Lucy Yevoo, Aloysius Mutebi, Jonas Akpakli, Clement Narh, Margaret Gyapong, Alberta Amu, Peter Waiswa Population Health Metrics 2011, 9:44 (5 August 2011)
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Trends in causes of death among children under 5 in Bangladesh, 1993-2004: an exercise applying a standardized computer algorithm to assign causes of death using verbal autopsy data
Li Liu, Qingfeng Li, Rose A Lee, Ingrid K Friberg, Jamie Perin, Neff Walker, Robert E Black Population Health Metrics 2011, 9:43 (5 August 2011)
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Classifying perinatal mortality using verbal autopsy: is there a role for nonphysicians?
Cyril Engmann, John Ditekemena, Imtiaz Jehan, Ana Garces, Mutinta Phiri, Vanessa Thorsten, Manolo Mazariegos, Elwyn Chomba, Omrana Pasha, Antoinette Tshefu, Elizabeth M McClure, Dennis Wallace, Robert L Goldenberg, Waldemar A Carlo, Linda L Wright, Carl Bose Population Health Metrics 2011, 9:42 (5 August 2011)
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Verbal autopsy completion rate and factors associated with undetermined cause of death in a rural resource-poor setting of Tanzania
Mathew A Mwanyangala, Honorathy M Urassa, Jensen C Rutashobya, Chrisostom C Mahutanga, Angelina M Lutambi, Deodatus V Maliti, Honorati M Masanja, Salim K Abdulla, Rose N Lema Population Health Metrics 2011, 9:41 (5 August 2011)
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Feasibility of using a World Health Organization-standard methodology for Sample Vital Registration with Verbal Autopsy (SAVVY) to report leading causes of death in Zambia: results of a pilot in four provinces, 2010
Sheila S Mudenda, Stanley Kamocha, Robert Mswia, Martha Conkling, Palver Sikanyiti, Dara Potter, William C Mayaka, Melissa A Marx Population Health Metrics 2011, 9:40 (5 August 2011)
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Use of verbal autopsy in a national health information system: Effects of the investigation of ill-defined causes of death on proportional mortality due to injury in small municipalities in Brazil
Elisabeth França, Deise Campos, Mark DC Guimarães, Maria de Fátima M Souza Population Health Metrics 2011, 9:39 (4 August 2011)
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Assessing quality of medical death certification: Concordance between gold standard diagnosis and underlying cause of death in selected Mexican hospitals
Bernardo Hernández, Dolores Ramírez-Villalobos, Minerva Romero, Sara Gómez, Charles Atkinson, Rafael Lozano Population Health Metrics 2011, 9:38 (4 August 2011)
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Epidemiologic application of verbal autopsy to investigate the high occurrence of cancer along Huai River Basin, China
Xia Wan, Maigeng Zhou, Zhuang Tao, Ding Ding, Gonghuan Yang Population Health Metrics 2011, 9:37 (4 August 2011)
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Using verbal autopsy to assess the prevalence of HIV infection among deaths in the ART period in rural Uganda: a prospective cohort study, 2006-2008
Billy N Mayanja, Kathy Baisley, Norah Nalweyiso, Freddie M Kibengo, Joseph O Mugisha, Lieve Van der Paal, Dermot Maher, Pontiano Kaleebu Population Health Metrics 2011, 9:36 (4 August 2011)
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Direct estimation of cause-specific mortality fractions from verbal autopsies: multisite validation study using clinical diagnostic gold standards
Abraham D Flaxman, Alireza Vahdatpour, Spencer L James, Jeanette K Birnbaum, Christopher JL Murray, the Population Health Metrics Research Consortium (PHMRC) Population Health Metrics 2011, 9:35 (4 August 2011)
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An improved method for physician-certified verbal autopsy reduces the rate of discrepancy: experiences in the Nouna Health and Demographic Surveillance Site (NHDSS), Burkina Faso
Maurice Yé, Eric Diboulo, Louis Niamba, Ali Sié, Boubacar Coulibaly, Cheik Bagagnan, Jonas Dembélé, Heribert Ramroth Population Health Metrics 2011, 9:34 (4 August 2011)
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Effects on the estimated cause-specific mortality fraction of providing physician reviewers with different formats of verbal autopsy data
Rohina Joshi, Devarsetty Praveen, Clara Chow, Bruce Neal Population Health Metrics 2011, 9:33 (4 August 2011)
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Performance of physician-certified verbal autopsies: multisite validation study using clinical diagnostic gold standards
Rafael Lozano, Alan D Lopez, Charles Atkinson, Mohsen Naghavi, Abraham D Flaxman, Christopher JL Murray, the Population Health Metrics Research Consortium (PHMRC) Population Health Metrics 2011, 9:32 (4 August 2011)
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Performance of the Tariff Method: validation of a simple additive algorithm for analysis of verbal autopsies
Spencer L James, Abraham D Flaxman, Christopher JL Murray, the Population Health Metrics Research Consortium (PHMRC) Population Health Metrics 2011, 9:31 (4 August 2011)
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Simplified Symptom Pattern Method for verbal autopsy analysis: multisite validation study using clinical diagnostic gold standards
Christopher JL Murray, Spencer L James, Jeanette K Birnbaum, Michael K Freeman, Rafael Lozano, Alan D Lopez, the Population Health Metrics Research Consortium (PHMRC) Population Health Metrics 2011, 9:30 (4 August 2011)
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Random forests for verbal autopsy analysis: multisite validation study using clinical diagnostic gold standards
Abraham D Flaxman, Alireza Vahdatpour, Sean Green, Spencer L James, Christopher JL Murray, the Population Health Metrics Research Consortium (PHMRC) Population Health Metrics 2011, 9:29 (4 August 2011)
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Robust metrics for assessing the performance of different verbal autopsy cause assignment methods in validation studies
Christopher JL Murray, Rafael Lozano, Abraham D Flaxman, Alireza Vahdatpour, Alan D Lopez Population Health Metrics 2011, 9:28 (4 August 2011)
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Population Health Metrics Research Consortium gold standard verbal autopsy validation study: design, implementation, and development of analysis datasets
Christopher JL Murray, Alan D Lopez, Robert Black, Ramesh Ahuja, Said Ali, Abdullah Baqui, Lalit Dandona, Emily Dantzer, Vinita Das, Usha Dhingra, Arup Dutta, Wafaie Fawzi, Abraham D Flaxman, Sara Gómez, Bernardo Hernández, Rohina Joshi, Henry Kalter, Aarti Kumar, Vishwajeet Kumar, Rafael Lozano, Marilla Lucero, Saurabh Mehta, Bruce Neal, Summer Ohno, Rajendra Prasad, Devarsetty Praveen, Zul Premji, Dolores Ramírez-Villalobos, Hazel Remolador, Ian Riley, Minerva Romero, Mwanaidi Said, Diozele Sanvictores, Sunil Sazawal, Veronica Tallo et al.
Population Health Metrics 2011, 9:27 (4 August 2011)
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Computer-based analysis of verbal autopsies: revolution or evolution?
Ian Riley Population Health Metrics 2011, 9:26 (1 August 2011)
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Synergism of verbal autopsy and diagnostic pathology autopsy for improved accuracy of mortality data
Corinne L Fligner, Jill Murray, Drucilla J Roberts Population Health Metrics 2011, 9:25 (1 August 2011)
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Advances in verbal autopsy: pragmatic optimism or optimistic theory?
Edward Fottrell Population Health Metrics 2011, 9:24 (1 August 2011)
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Whither verbal autopsy?
Peter Byass Population Health Metrics 2011, 9:23 (1 August 2011)
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Validation and validity of verbal autopsy procedures
Daniel Chandramohan Population Health Metrics 2011, 9:22 (1 August 2011)
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Opportunities and challenges for verbal autopsy in the national Death Registration System in Sri Lanka: past and future
Samath D Dharmaratne, Rajitha L Jayasuriya, Buddhipani Y Perera, EM Gunesekera, A Sathasivayyar Population Health Metrics 2011, 9:21 (1 August 2011)
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Verbal autopsy and global mortality statistics: if not now, then when?
Philip W Setel Population Health Metrics 2011, 9:20 (27 July 2011)
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Verbal autopsy: who needs it?
Carla AbouZahr Population Health Metrics 2011, 9:19 (27 July 2011)
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Verbal autopsy: advancing science, facilitating application
Christopher JL Murray, Alan D Lopez, Kenji Shibuya, Rafael Lozano Population Health Metrics 2011, 9:18 (27 July 2011)
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Decomposing cross-country differences in quality adjusted life expectancy: the impact of value sets
Richard Heijink, Pieter van Baal, Mark Oppe, Xander Koolman, Gert Westert Population Health Metrics 2011, 9:17 (23 June 2011)
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Falling behind: life expectancy in US counties from 2000 to 2007 in an international context
Sandeep C Kulkarni, Alison Levin-Rector, Majid Ezzati, Christopher JL Murray Population Health Metrics 2011, 9:16 (15 June 2011)
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Editor’s summary
As the world's healthiest nations enjoy increasingly longer life spans, people living in most of the United States – especially women – are falling further behind with each decade.
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Patterns of multimorbidity in working Australians
Libby Holden, Paul A Scuffham, Michael F Hilton, Alexander Muspratt, Shu-Kay Ng, Harvey A Whiteford Population Health Metrics 2011, 9:15 (2 June 2011)
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Why my disease is important: metrics of disease occurrence used in the introductory sections of papers in three leading general medical journals in 1993 and 2003
Hebe N Gouda, John W Powles Population Health Metrics 2011, 9:14 (23 May 2011)
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Healthy life gains in South Australia 1999-2008: analysis of a local Burden of Disease series
David Banham, Tony Woollacott, John Lynch Population Health Metrics 2011, 9:13 (16 May 2011)
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An assessment of routine primary care health information system data quality in Sofala Province, Mozambique
Sarah Gimbel, Mark Micek, Barrot Lambdin, Joseph Lara, Marina Karagianis, Fatima Cuembelo, Stephen S Gloyd, James Pfeiffer, Kenneth Sherr Population Health Metrics 2011, 9:12 (13 May 2011)
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PHQ-8 Days: a measurement option for DSM-5 Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) severity
Satvinder S Dhingra, Kurt Kroenke, Matthew M Zack, Tara W Strine, Lina S Balluz Population Health Metrics 2011, 9:11 (28 April 2011)
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The effect of comorbidity on health-related quality of life for injury patients in the first year following injury: comparison of three comorbidity adjustment approaches
Juanita A Haagsma, Ed F van Beeck, Suzanne Polinder, Hidde Toet, Martien Panneman, Gouke J Bonsel Population Health Metrics 2011, 9:10 (24 April 2011)
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Capture-recapture analysis of all-cause mortality data in Bohol, Philippines
Karen L Carter, Gail Williams, Veronica Tallo, Diozele Sanvictores, Hazel Madera, Ian Riley Population Health Metrics 2011, 9:9 (17 April 2011)
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Improving the public health utility of global cardiovascular mortality data: the rise of ischemic heart disease
Ryan M Ahern, Rafael Lozano, Mohsen Naghavi, Kyle Foreman, Emmanuela Gakidou, Christopher JL Murray Population Health Metrics 2011, 9:8 (15 March 2011)
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Changes over time in the "healthy soldier effect"
Michael Waller, Annabel CL McGuire Population Health Metrics 2011, 9:7 (14 March 2011)
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Regional inequalities in under-5 mortality in Nigeria: a population-based analysis of individual- and community-level determinants
Diddy Antai Population Health Metrics 2011, 9:6 (9 March 2011)
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Developing a method to derive alcohol-attributable fractions for HIV/AIDS mortality based on alcohol's impact on adherence to antiretroviral medication
Gerrit Gmel, Kevin D Shield, Jürgen Rehm Population Health Metrics 2011, 9:5 (14 February 2011)
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The effects of spatial population dataset choice on estimates of population at risk of disease
Andrew J Tatem, Nicholas Campiz, Peter W Gething, Robert W Snow, Catherine Linard Population Health Metrics 2011, 9:4 (7 February 2011)
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Assessing community variation and randomness in public health indicators
Stephan Arndt, Laura Acion, Kristin Caspers, Ousmane Diallo Population Health Metrics 2011, 9:3 (2 February 2011)
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The national burden of road traffic injuries in Thailand
Vallop Ditsuwan, Lennert J Veerman, Jan J Barendregt, Melanie Bertram, Theo Vos Population Health Metrics 2011, 9:2 (18 January 2011)
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Measuring the burden of arboviral diseases: the spectrum of morbidity and mortality from four prevalent infections
A Desirée LaBeaud, Fatima Bashir, Charles H King Population Health Metrics 2011, 9:1 (10 January 2011)
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Does the development of new medicinal products in the European Union address global and regional health concerns?
Ferrán Catalá-López,, Anna García-Altés,, Elena Álvarez-Martín, Ricard Gènova-Maleras, Consuelo Morant-Ginestar Population Health Metrics 2010, 8:34 (20 December 2010)
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Trends and inequalities in short-term acute myocardial infarction case fatality in Scotland, 1988-2004
Carolyn A Davies, Alastair H Leyland Population Health Metrics 2010, 8:33 (6 December 2010)
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Interpersonal violence: an important risk factor for disease and injury in South Africa
Rosana Norman, Michelle Schneider, Debbie Bradshaw, Rachel Jewkes, Naeemah Abrahams, Richard Matzopoulos, Theo Vos Population Health Metrics 2010, 8:32 (1 December 2010)
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Socioeconomic disparities in self-reported cardiovascular disease for Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australian adults: analysis of national survey data
Joan Cunningham Population Health Metrics 2010, 8:31 (24 November 2010)
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Measuring the health of the Indian elderly: evidence from National Sample Survey data
Bradley Chen, Ajay Mahal Population Health Metrics 2010, 8:30 (16 November 2010)
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Projection of the year 2050 burden of diabetes in the US adult population: dynamic modeling of incidence, mortality, and prediabetes prevalence
James P Boyle, Theodore J Thompson, Edward W Gregg, Lawrence E Barker, David F Williamson Population Health Metrics 2010, 8:29 (22 October 2010)
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Editor’s summary
Statistics show that diabetes prevalence is set to rise in the US adult population to 33% by 2050 and so implementation of preventative measures needs to be considered.
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Psychosocial stress and strategies for managing adversity: measuring population resilience in New South Wales, Australia
Melanie Taylor, Margo Barr, Garry Stevens, Donald Bryson-Taylor, Kingsley Agho, Jennifer Jacobs, Beverley Raphael Population Health Metrics 2010, 8:28 (14 October 2010)
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Deaths of infants subject to forensic autopsy in Estonia from 2001 to 2005: what can we learn from additional information?
Katrin Lang, Kersti Pärna, Andrej M Grjibovski, Marika M Väli Population Health Metrics 2010, 8:27 (5 October 2010)
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A novel framework for validating and applying standardized small area measurement strategies
Tanja Srebotnjak, Ali H Mokdad, Christopher JL Murray Population Health Metrics 2010, 8:26 (29 September 2010)
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Correlating pharmaceutical data with a national health survey as a proxy for estimating rural population health
Ronald E Cossman, Jeralynn S Cossman, Wesley L James, Troy Blanchard, Richard Thomas, Louis G Pol, Arthur G Cosby Population Health Metrics 2010, 8:25 (14 September 2010)
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