Robert W Aldridge

Research topics

• Health disparities and outcomes · 2 papers
• Insurance, Mortality, Demography, Risk Management · 1 paper
• Global Maternal and Child Health · 1 paper
• COVID-19 and healthcare impacts · 1 paper
• Disability Rights and Representation · 1 paper

Frequent co-authors

• Cristiana Abbafati · 2 papers
• Ziyad Al‐Aly · 2 papers
• Haidong Wang · 1 paper
• Mohsen Naghavi · 1 paper
• Ryan M Barber · 1 paper
• Zulfiqar Ahmed Bhutta · 1 paper
• Austin Carter · 1 paper
• Daniel Casey · 1 paper

Papers

1. 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…

2. Global incidence, prevalence, years lived with disability (YLDs), disability-adjusted life-years (DALYs), and healthy life expectancy (HALE) for 371 diseases and injuries in 204 countries and territories and 811 subnational locations, 1990–2021: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021The Lancet · 2024 · 5,053 citations

   BACKGROUND: Detailed, comprehensive, and timely reporting on population health by underlying causes of disability and premature death is crucial to understanding and responding to complex patterns of disease and injury burden over time and across age groups, sexes, and locations.…