Making sense of health estimates
Lancet
.
2015 Apr 11;385(9976):1377-9.
doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(15)60024-1.
Epub 2015 Mar 19.
Authors
Irene Agyepong
1
,
Tumani Corrah
2
,
Yan Guo
3
,
Bruce Hollingsworth
4
,
Michael Klag
5
,
Kim Longfield
6
,
Maria de Fatima Marinho de Souza
7
,
Peter Piot
8
,
J V R Prasada Rao
9
,
John-Arne Røttingen
10
,
Peter Smith
11
,
Marc Sprenger
12
,
Trevor Sutton
13
,
Sarah Curran
11
,
Edmond S W Ng
11
;
Independent Advisory Committee to the Global Burden of Disease
Affiliations
1
School of Public Health, University of Ghana, Ghana.
2
Medical Research Council Unit, The Gambia.
3
School of Public Health, Peking University, Beijing, China.
4
Division of Health Research, Lancaster University, UK.
5
Bloomberg School of Public Health, Johns Hopkins University, Maryland, USA.
6
Population Services International, Washington DC, USA.
7
Ministry of Health, Brasilia, Brazil.
8
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, London WC1E 7HT, UK. Electronic address: peter.piot@lshtm.ac.uk.
9
UNAIDS, Bangalore, India.
10
Norwegian Institute of Public Health, Oslo, Norway.
11
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, London WC1E 7HT, UK.
12
European Centre for Disease Prevention, Control, Stockholm, Sweden.
13
Australian Bureau of Statistics, Canberra, Australia.
PMID:
25796458
DOI:
10.1016/S0140-6736(15)60024-1
No abstract available
MeSH terms
Data Collection / methods*
Health Status Indicators
Health Status*
Grants and funding
MR/K012126/1/MRC_/Medical Research Council/United Kingdom