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	1. 36723 Accesses	Research 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) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| 1 comment \| 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.
	2. 9367 Accesses	Research 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) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central \| 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.
	3. 4989 Accesses	Research Diabetes prevalence and diagnosis in US states: analysis of health surveys Goodarz Danaei, Ari B Friedman, Shefali Oza, Christopher JL Murray, Majid Ezzati Population Health Metrics 2009, 7:16 (25 September 2009) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central \| 2 comments \| Editor’s summary Prevalence of undiagnosed and total diabetes, determined from analysis of US national blood tests and state survey data, indicate that some states are under diagnosing this condition.
	4. 3082 Accesses	Research 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) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
	5. 2623 Accesses	Research 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) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| 2 comments
	6. 2446 Accesses	Review Comparative quantification of health risks: Conceptual framework and methodological issues Christopher JL Murray, Majid Ezzati, Alan D Lopez, Anthony Rodgers, Stephen Vander Hoorn Population Health Metrics 2003, 1:1 (14 April 2003) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
	7. 2348 Accesses	Research 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) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	8. 2321 Accesses	Research Further validation of the Multidimensional Fatigue Inventory in a US adult population sample Jin-Mann S Lin, Dana J Brimmer, Elizabeth M Maloney, Ernestina Nyarko, Rhonda BeLue, William C Reeves Population Health Metrics 2009, 7:18 (15 December 2009) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	9. 2275 Accesses	Research Population survey sampling methods in a rural African setting: measuring mortality Edward Fottrell, Peter Byass Population Health Metrics 2008, 6:2 (20 May 2008) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	10. 2157 Accesses	Research The burden of disease profile of residents of Nairobi's slums: Results from a Demographic Surveillance System Catherine Kyobutungi, Abdhalah Ziraba, Alex Ezeh, Yazoumé Yé Population Health Metrics 2008, 6:1 (10 March 2008) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
	11. 2115 Accesses	Research 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) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	12. 2095 Accesses	Research Prevalence of chronic fatigue syndrome in metropolitan, urban, and rural Georgia William C Reeves, James F Jones, Elizabeth Maloney, Christine Heim, David C Hoaglin, Roumiana S Boneva, Marjorie Morrissey, Rebecca Devlin Population Health Metrics 2007, 5:5 (8 June 2007) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central \| 5 comments
	13. 2045 Accesses	Research 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) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	14. 2008 Accesses	Research 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) Abstract \| Provisional PDF \| PubMed
	15. 1949 Accesses	Research Psychometric properties of the CDC Symptom Inventory for assessment of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Dieter Wagner, Rosane Nisenbaum, Christine Heim, James F Jones, Elizabeth R Unger, William C Reeves Population Health Metrics 2005, 3:8 (22 July 2005) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central \| 2 comments
	16. 1907 Accesses	Research 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) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	17. 1854 Accesses	Research The Summary Index of Malaria Surveillance (SIMS): a stable index of malaria within India Alan A Cohen, Neeraj Dhingra, Raju M Jotkar, Peter S Rodriguez, Vinod P Sharma, Prabhat Jha Population Health Metrics 2010, 8:1 (11 February 2010) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
	18. 1813 Accesses	Research 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) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
	19. 1797 Accesses	Research Comparing population health in the United States and Canada David Feeny, Mark S Kaplan, Nathalie Huguet, Bentson H McFarland Population Health Metrics 2010, 8:8 (29 April 2010) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central \| Editor’s summary Comparison of the two populations shows that Canadians on average live longer and have better quality of life than their US counterparts, and this could be related to easier access to healthcare and lower levels of socioeconomic inequalities.
	20. 1784 Accesses	Research Algorithms for enhancing public health utility of national causes-of-death data Mohsen Naghavi, Susanna Makela, Kyle Foreman, Janaki O'Brien, Farshad Pourmalek, Rafael Lozano Population Health Metrics 2010, 8:9 (10 May 2010) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
	21. 1749 Accesses	Research 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) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	22. 1731 Accesses	Research 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) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	23. 1701 Accesses	Research 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) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	24. 1698 Accesses	Research 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) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central \| 1 comment
	25. 1697 Accesses	Research Estimating health-adjusted life expectancy conditional on risk factors: results for smoking and obesity Pieter HM van Baal, Rudolf T Hoogenveen, G Ardine de Wit, Hendriek C Boshuizen Population Health Metrics 2006, 4:14 (3 November 2006) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central