Monitoring the progress of health-related sustainable development goals (SDGs) in Brazilian states using the Global Burden of Disease indicators
Background - Measuring the Global Burden of Disease (GBD) has been the key to verifying the evolution[…]
The burden of disease among Brazilian older adults and the challenge for health policies: results of the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017
Background - Brazil is the world’s fifth most populous nation, and is currently experimenting a fast demographic[…]
Burden of disease in Brazil, 1990–2016: a systematic subnational analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2016
Background: Political, economic, and epidemiological changes in Brazil have affected health and the health system. We used[…]
Cause-specific mortality for 249 causes in Brazil and states during 1990–2015: a systematic analysis for the global burden of disease study 2015
Background: Reliable data on cause of death (COD) are fundamental for planning and resource allocation priorities. We[…]