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Evaluation of lifestyle risk factor differences in global patterns of breast cancer mortality and DALYs during 1990–2017 using hierarchical age-period-cohort analysis
BackgroundStatistical evidence on breast cancer (BC) burden related to health and lifestyle risk factors are valuable for health policy-making. This...
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Human Health Impact Based on Adult European Consumers’ Dietary Exposure to Chemical Contaminants and Consumption of Unprocessed Red Meat, Processed Meat, and Legumes
In this study we assessed the human health impact based on dietary trends for adult consumers in Europe. The risk of ten illnesses was estimated...
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Global patterns of asthma burden related to environmental risk factors during 1990–2019: an age-period-cohort analysis for global burden of disease study 2019
BackgroundChange in asthma burden attributed to specific environmental risk factor has not been evaluated.
ObjectiveWe aimed to explore the age,...
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Effects of air pollution on global health: evidence from the global burden of disease study in the BRICS countries
PurposeConsidering the dynamic influence of environmental, social, economic, and political factors in the emergence and growth of the BRICS countries...
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Burden of diabetes attributable to dietary cadmium exposure in adolescents and adults in China
At present, the health risk assessment of cadmium exposure has become a major focus of environmental health research. However, there is still a lack...
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Temporal trend and global burden of type 2 diabetes attributable to non-optimal temperature, 1990–2019: an analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019
Exposure to hot or cold temperatures was reported to be associated with increased mortality and morbidity of type 2 diabetes, but few studies have...
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Spatially explicit model of the Cryptosporidium and Giardia disease burden from surface and ground waters in urban and rural areas of the Three Gorges Reservoir watershed in Chongqing, China
Cryptosporidium and Giardia (major causes of diarrhea) are widely distributed in Chinese source waters and threaten human health. A new spatially...
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Burden of injury due to occupational accidents and its spatiotemporal trend at the national and subnational levels in Iran, 2011–2018
PurposeThe spatiotemporal trend of the burden of injury due to occupational accidents in Iran, 2011–2018 were assessed at the national and...
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Incidence, mortality, and disability-adjusted life years due to silicosis worldwide, 1990–2019: evidence from the global burden of disease study 2019
Silicosis is an occupational lung disease because of exposure to silica dust in the workplace. Evidence on the spatiotemporal change of silicosis...
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Associations of air pollution and greenness with global burden of breast cancer: an ecological study
Despite the significance of the associations of air pollution and greenness with the risk of breast cancer, this topic has not been investigated on a...
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Effects of Noise on Health
This chapter presents the effects of noise on human health. A number of studies on the adverse health effects, such as annoyance, sleep disturbance,... -
Association of greenness with the disease burden of lower respiratory infections and mediation effects of air pollution and heat: a global ecological study
Exposure to greenness is increasingly linked to beneficial health outcomes, but the associations between greenness and the disease burden of lower...
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High, low, and non-optimum temperatures exposure on road injuries in a changing climate: a secondary analysis based on the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019
Global warming in the twenty-first century has gradually made high temperatures a major threat to the global population. Health problems associated...
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Global burden of leukemia attributable to occupational exposure to formaldehyde from 1990 to 2019
The objective of this study was to evaluate the worldwide burden of leukemia owing to occupational exposure to formaldehyde (OEF) from 1990 to 2019....
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Estimating the burden of diseases attributable to lead exposure in the North Africa and Middle East region, 1990–2019: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease study 2019
BackgroundLead exposure (LE) and its attributable deaths and disability-adjusted life years (DALYs) have declined in the recent decade; however, it...
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Indoor air quality and its health effects in offices and school buildings in the Yangtze River Delta
Indoor air quality is closely related to human health, and increasing studies have highlighted that poor indoor air quality presents a threat to...
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Accounting for nutrition-related health impacts in food life cycle assessment: insights from an expert workshop
Sub-optimal dietary patterns make major contributions to the Global Burden of Disease and are among the most pressing issues affecting human health....
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Burden of Disease of Dietary Exposure to Four Chemical Contaminants in Denmark, 2019
Exposure to chemical contaminants found in foods has been associated with diverse adverse health effects. The aim of this study was to estimate the...
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Global burden of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease attributable to ambient particulate matter pollution and household air pollution from solid fuels from 1990 to 2019
We aimed to estimate the spatiotemporal trends in the global burden of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) attributable to both household...
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Quantitative microbial risk assessment with nasal/oral breathing pattern for S. aureus bioaerosol emission from aeration tanks and residual sludge storage yard in a wastewater treatment plant
A large number of pathogenic bioaerosols are generated during the treatment process of wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs), and they can pose...