Tag: IHME
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Emerging crisis: High youth death rates warn global health study
Warning signs from the Global Burden of Disease study A landmark Global Burden of Disease (GBD) study, drawing on more than 300,000 data sources and 16,500 scientists, warns of an emerging crisis: higher death rates among teenagers and young adults in many parts of the world. While overall global mortality has declined and life expectancy…
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Global study warns of an emerging crisis: high youth death rates demand urgent action
Overview: A wake-up call from the Global Burden of Disease study A landmark Global Burden of Disease (GBD) study, drawing on data from more than 300,000 sources and involving 16,500 scientists, paints a troubling picture for teenagers and young adults. While life expectancy has rebounded since the Covid-19 era, the study highlights an “emerging crisis”:…