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Animal sources of antimicrobial-resistant bacterial infections in humans: a systematic review

Human(s) infectious disease Risk Assessment Source attribution Abstract: Bacterial antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is among the leading global health challenges of the century. Animals and their products are ...

An EU task force to assess the burden of rare diseases

Marcus Maurer; Brecht Devleesschauwer; Juanita Haagsma Source: Nat Med, Volume 29, Issue 3, Number 517 (2023) Keywords: Advisory Committees European Union Humans Rare diseases Health Topics:  Burden of ...

Burden of disease among older adults in Europe-trends in mortality and disability, 1990-2019

Disability-Adjusted Life Years Disabled Persons Europe Global Burden of Disease Global Health Humans Life expectancy mortality Quality-Adjusted Life Years Abstract: BACKGROUND: It is important to understand the effects ...

The global burden of neglected zoonotic diseases: Current state of evidence

diseases Years lived with disability Years of life lost Abstract: The majority of emerging infectious diseases are zoonoses, most of which are classified as “neglected”. By affecting both humans and animals, ...

Methodological choices in brucellosis burden of disease assessments: A systematic review

Global Burden of Animal Diseases programme in the development of a systematic methodology to describe the impact of animal diseases on society, including human health. METHODS / PRINCIPAL FINDINGS: ...

A scoping review of burden of disease studies estimating disability-adjusted life years due to Taenia solium

parasite and the leading cause of preventable human epilepsy in low and middle-income countries in the form of neurocysticercosis. Objectives This scoping review aimed to examine the methodology of ...

Assessing the burden of Taenia solium cysticercosis in Burundi, 2020

humans and pigs. Methods. Epidemiological and economic data were collected from literature up to July 30, 2021 and governmental and non-governmental agencies. Direct and indirect costs for ...

Human health and economic impact of neurocysticercosis in Uganda

Publication Type: Peer reviewed scientific article Authors: Fabian Dupont; Chiara Trevisan; Joyce Moriku Kaducu; Emilio Ovuga; Veronika Schmidt; Andrea S Winkler; Brecht Devleesschauwer Source: Tropical Medicine & International Health, Volume 27, Issu ...

Global burden of cancer and coronary heart disease resulting from dietary exposure to arsenic, 2015

Arsenic cancer Coronary heart disease Diet Disability-adjusted life year Foodborne burden of disease Abstract: Arsenic is a ubiquitous, naturally occurring metalloid that poses a significant risk for human ...

Melanoma burden by melanoma stage: Assessment through a disease transition model

Humans Male Markov Chains Melanoma Models, Biological Neoplasm Recurrence, Local Neoplasm Staging Quality of Life Skin Neoplasms Tumor Burden Abstract: BACKGROUND: The total burden of melanoma has already ...

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