Foad Abd-Allah

Research topics

• Health disparities and outcomes · 2 papers
• Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life · 2 papers
• Insurance, Mortality, Demography, Risk Management · 2 papers
• Chronic Disease Management Strategies · 1 paper
• Global Maternal and Child Health · 1 paper
• Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research · 1 paper

Frequent co-authors

• Kalkidan Hassen Abate · 2 papers
• Cristiana Abbafati · 2 papers
• Semaw Ferede Abera · 2 papers
• Laith Jamal Abu-Raddad · 2 papers
• José Carmelo Adsuar · 2 papers
• Kossivi Agbélénko Afanvi · 2 papers
• Ashkan Afshin · 2 papers
• Tomi Akinyemiju · 2 papers

Papers

1. Global, regional, and national incidence, prevalence, and years lived with disability for 354 diseases and injuries for 195 countries and territories, 1990–2017: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017The Lancet · 2018 · 14,269 citations

   BACKGROUND: The Global Burden of Diseases, Injuries, and Risk Factors Study 2017 (GBD 2017) includes a comprehensive assessment of incidence, prevalence, and years lived with disability (YLDs) for 354 causes in 195 countries and territories from 1990 to 2017. Previous…

2. Global, regional, and national life expectancy, all-cause mortality, and cause-specific mortality for 249 causes of death, 1980–2015: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2015The Lancet · 2016 · 6,747 citations

   BACKGROUND: Improving survival and extending the longevity of life for all populations requires timely, robust evidence on local mortality levels and trends. The Global Burden of Disease 2015 Study (GBD 2015) provides a comprehensive assessment of all-cause and cause-specific mortality…

3. Estimation of the global prevalence of dementia in 2019 and forecasted prevalence in 2050: an analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019The Lancet Public Health · 2022 · 5,632 citations

   BACKGROUND: Given the projected trends in population ageing and population growth, the number of people with dementia is expected to increase. In addition, strong evidence has emerged supporting the importance of potentially modifiable risk factors for dementia. Characterising the distribution…