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Health effects associated with exposure to secondhand smoke: a Burden of Proof study
Despite a gradual decline in smoking rates over time, exposure to secondhand smoke (SHS) continues to cause harm to nonsmokers, who are...
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Financial burden among metastatic breast cancer patients: a qualitative inquiry of costs, financial assistance, health insurance, and financial co** behaviors
PurposeMetastatic breast cancer (MBC) patients often face substantial financial burden due to prolonged and expensive therapy. However, in-depth...
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Burden of Zoonoses
Livestock food systems are changing rapidly with increasingly complex, dynamic, and globally connected production, harvesting, distribution, and...
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Burden of Zoonoses
Livestock food systems are changing rapidly with increasingly complex, dynamic, and globally connected production, harvesting, distribution, and...
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Health effects associated with exposure to intimate partner violence against women and childhood sexual abuse: a Burden of Proof study
The health impacts of intimate partner violence against women and childhood sexual abuse are not fully understood. Here we conducted a systematic...
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Health effects associated with smoking: a Burden of Proof study
As a leading behavioral risk factor for numerous health outcomes, smoking is a major ongoing public health challenge. Although evidence on the health...
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The burden of acute lymphoid leukemia among adolescents and young adults in the Western Pacific Region: evidence from Global Burden Disease 2019
PurposeAcute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) is a type of blood cancer that affects white blood cells. Here, we use data from the Global Burden of...
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Echinococcosis in China: Epidemiology, Burden of Disease, and Economic Impacts
Echinococcosis, also known as hydatidosis or hydatid disease, is a neglected, tropical, zoonotic parasitic disease caused by infection with larvae of...
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Severe malaria burden, clinical spectrum and outcomes at Apac district hospital, Uganda: a retrospective study of routine health facility-based data
BackgroundMost data describing severe malaria (SM) in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) are from research settings outside disease endemic areas. Using...
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Recommendations to address respondent burden associated with patient-reported outcome assessment
Patient-reported outcomes (PROs) are increasingly used in healthcare research to provide evidence of the benefits and risks of interventions from the...
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Economic Burden of Clostridioides difficile Infection in European Countries
Clostridioides difficile infection (CDI) remains a considerable challenge to healthcare systems worldwide. Although CDI represents a significant...
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Health effects associated with consumption of unprocessed red meat: a Burden of Proof study
Characterizing the potential health effects of exposure to risk factors such as red meat consumption is essential to inform health policy and...
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A formative cross-sectional study to assess caregiver’s health-seeking behaviour and knowledge surrounding malaria, and understand the burden of malaria among children under-five in conflict-affected communities of Cameroon
BackgroundMalaria remains a major global health problem often worsened by political instability and armed conflict. The purpose of the study was to...
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Double burden of COVID-19 knowledge deficit: low health literacy and high information avoidance
ObjectivePeople with lower levels of health literacy are likely to report engaging in information avoidance. However, health information avoidance...
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Multimodal lifestyle engagement patterns support cognitive stability beyond neuropathological burden
BackgroundModifiable lifestyle behaviors account for a large proportion of dementia risk. However, the combined contributions of multidomain...
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The Economic Burden of Malignant Brain Tumors
MalignantMalignant brain tumorsBrain tumor consist of primary malignant tumors and metastatic brain tumors. The global incidenceIncidence and...
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Geographic sources of ozone air pollution and mortality burden in Europe
Ground-level ozone (O 3 ) is a harmful air pollutant formed in the atmosphere by the interaction between sunlight and precursor gases. Exposure to...
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At what risk? A research note on interviewer burden
BackgroundWe report on our methodological experiences during an investigation of how institutional racism functions in healthcare. We found tension...
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Global burden of MDR-TB and XDR-TB attributable to high fasting plasma glucose from 1990 to 2019: a retrospective analysis based on the global burden of disease study 2019
PurposeHigh fasting plasma glucose (HFPG) has been identified as a risk factor for drug-resistant tuberculosis incidence and mortality. However, the...
