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Estimating global injuries morbidity and mortality: methods and data used in the Global Burden of Disease 2017 study

James, Spencer L.; Bertolacci, Gregory J.; Castle, Chris D.; Dingels, Zachary V.; Fox, Jack T.; Hamilton, Erin B.; Roberts, Nicholas L.S.; Sylte, Dillon O.; Henry, Nathaniel J.; LeGrand, Kate E.; Abushouk, Abdelrahman I.; Adebayo, Oladimeji M.; Adsuar, Jose C.; Advani, Shailesh M.; Alghnam, Suliman A.; Almasri, Nihad A.; Badiye, Ashish D.; Banerjee, Srikanta K.; Bennett, Derrick A.; Bensenor, Isabela M.; Bhutta, Zulfiqar A.; Budhathoki, Shyam S.; Castañeda-Orjuela, Carlos A.; Berhe, Kidanemaryam; Bhagavathula, Akshaya Srikanth; Bhardwaj, Pankaj; Bhat, Anusha Ganapati; Bhattacharyya, Krittika; Bibi, Sadia; Bijani, Ali; Boloor, Archith; Borges, Guilherme; Borschmann, Rohan; Borzì, Antonio Maria; Boufous, Soufiane; Braithwaite, Dejana; Briko, Nikolay Ivanovich; Brugha, Traolach; Car, Josip; Cárdenas, Rosario; Carvalho, Félix; Castaldelli-Maia, João Mauricio; Castelpietra, Giulio; Badawi, Alaa; Baig, Atif Amin; Bairwa, Mohan; Bakhtiari, Ahad; Balachandran, Arun; Banach, Maciej; Banik, Pala...

Authors

Spencer L. James

Gregory J. Bertolacci

Chris D. Castle

Zachary V. Dingels

Jack T. Fox

Erin B. Hamilton

Nicholas L.S. Roberts

Dillon O. Sylte

Nathaniel J. Henry

Kate E. LeGrand

Abdelrahman I. Abushouk

Oladimeji M. Adebayo

Jose C. Adsuar

Shailesh M. Advani

Suliman A. Alghnam

Nihad A. Almasri

Ashish D. Badiye

Srikanta K. Banerjee

Derrick A. Bennett

Isabela M. Bensenor

Zulfiqar A. Bhutta

Shyam S. Budhathoki

Carlos A. Castañeda-Orjuela

Kidanemaryam Berhe

Akshaya Srikanth Bhagavathula

Pankaj Bhardwaj

Anusha Ganapati Bhat

Krittika Bhattacharyya

Sadia Bibi

Ali Bijani

Archith Boloor

Guilherme Borges

Rohan Borschmann

Antonio Maria Borzì

Soufiane Boufous

Dejana Braithwaite

Nikolay Ivanovich Briko

Traolach Brugha

Josip Car

Rosario Cárdenas

Félix Carvalho

João Mauricio Castaldelli-Maia

Giulio Castelpietra

Alaa Badawi

Atif Amin Baig

Mohan Bairwa

Ahad Bakhtiari

Arun Balachandran

Maciej Banach

Palash Chandra Banik

Amrit Banstola

Suzanne Lyn Barker-Collo

Till Winfried Bärnighausen

Akbar Barzegar

Mohsen Bayati

Shahrzad Bazargan-Hejazi

Neeraj Bedi

Masoud Behzadifar

Habte Belete

Catalina Liliana Andrei

Alireza Ansari-Moghaddam

Carl Abelardo T Antonio

Davood Anvari

Seth Christopher Yaw Appiah

Jalal Arabloo

Morteza Arab-Zozani

Zohreh Arefi

Olatunde Aremu

Filippo Ariani

Amit Arora

Malke Asaad

Beatriz Paulina Ayala Quintanilla

Getinet Ayano

Martin Amogre Ayanore

Ghasem Azarian

Spencer L James

Chris D Castle

Zachary V Dingels

Jack T Fox

Erin B Hamilton

Zichen Liu

Nicholas L S Roberts

Dillon O Sylte

Gregory J Bertolacci

Matthew Cunningham

Nathaniel J Henry

Kate E LeGrand

Ahmed Abdelalim

Ibrahim Abdollahpour

Rizwan Suliankatchi Abdulkader

Aidin Abedi

Kedir Hussein Abegaz

Akine Eshete Abosetugn

Abdelrahman I Abushouk

Oladimeji M Adebayo

Jose C Adsuar

Shailesh M Advani

Marcela Agudelo-Botero

Tauseef Ahmad

Muktar Beshir Ahmed

Rushdia Ahmed

Miloud Taki Eddine Aichour

Fares Alahdab

Fahad Mashhour Alanezi

Niguse Meles Alema

Biresaw Wassihun Alemu

Suliman A Alghnam

Beriwan Abdulqadir Ali

Saqib Ali

Cyrus Alinia

Vahid Alipour

Syed Mohamed Aljunid

Amir Almasi-Hashiani

Nihad A Almasri

Khalid Altirkawi

Yasser Sami Abdeldayem Amer

Catalina Liliana Andrei

Alireza Ansari-Moghaddam

Carl Abelardo T Antonio

Davood Anvari

Seth Christopher Yaw Appiah

Jalal Arabloo

Morteza Arab-Zozani

Zohreh Arefi

Olatunde Aremu

Filippo Ariani

Amit Arora

Malke Asaad

Beatriz Paulina Ayala Quintanilla

Getinet Ayano

Martin Amogre Ayanore

Ghasem Azarian

Alaa Badawi

Ashish D Badiye

Atif Amin Baig

Mohan Bairwa

Ahad Bakhtiari

Arun Balachandran

Maciej Banach

Srikanta K Banerjee

Palash Chandra Banik

Amrit Banstola

Suzanne Lyn Barker-Collo

Till Winfried Bärnighausen

Akbar Barzegar

Mohsen Bayati

Shahrzad Bazargan-Hejazi

Neeraj Bedi

Masoud Behzadifar

Habte Belete

Derrick A Bennett

Isabela M Bensenor

Kidanemaryam Berhe

Akshaya Srikanth Bhagavathula

Pankaj Bhardwaj

Anusha Ganapati Bhat

Krittika Bhattacharyya

Zulfiqar A Bhutta

Sadia Bibi

Ali Bijani

Archith Boloor

Guilherme Borges

Rohan Borschmann

Antonio Maria Borzì

Soufiane Boufous

Dejana Braithwaite

Nikolay Ivanovich Briko

Traolach Brugha

Shyam S Budhathoki

Josip Car

Rosario Cárdenas

Félix Carvalho

João Mauricio Castaldelli-Maia

Carlos A Castañeda-Orjuela

Giulio Castelpietra

Ferrán Catalá-López

Ester Cerin

Joht S Chandan

Jens Robert Chapman

Vijay Kumar Chattu

Soosanna Kumary Chattu

Irini Chatziralli

Neha Chaudhary

Daniel Youngwhan Cho

Jee-Young J Choi

Mohiuddin Ahsanul Kabir Chowdhury

Devasahayam J Christopher

Dinh-Toi Chu

Flavia M Cicuttini

João M Coelho

Vera M Costa

Saad M A Dahlawi

Ahmad Daryani

Claudio Alberto Dávila-Cervantes

Diego De Leo

Feleke Mekonnen Demeke

Gebre Teklemariam Demoz

Desalegn Getnet Demsie

Kebede Deribe

Rupak Desai

Mostafa Dianati Nasab

Diana Dias da Silva

Zahra Sadat Dibaji Forooshani

Hoa Thi Do

Kerrie E Doyle

Tim Robert Driscoll

Eleonora Dubljanin

Bereket Duko Adema

Arielle Wilder Eagan

Demelash Abewa Elemineh

Shaimaa I El-Jaafary

Ziad El-Khatib

Christian Lycke Ellingsen

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Oghenowede Eyawo

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Sojib Bin Zaman

Mohammad Zamani

Hamed Zandian

Fatemeh Zarei

Zhi-Jiang Zhang

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Theo Vos



Abstract

© Author(s) (or their employer(s)) 2020. Re-use permitted under CC BY. Published by BMJ. BACKGROUND: While there is a long history of measuring death and disability from injuries, modern research methods must account for the wide spectrum of disability that can occur in an injury, and must provide estimates with sufficient demographic, geographical and temporal detail to be useful for policy makers. The Global Burden of Disease (GBD) 2017 study used methods to provide highly detailed estimates of global injury burden that meet these criteria. METHODS: In this study, we report and discuss the methods used in GBD 2017 for injury morbidity and mortality burden estimation. In summary, these methods included estimating cause-specific mortality for every cause of injury, and then estimating incidence for every cause of injury. Non-fatal disability for each cause is then calculated based on the probabilities of suffering from different types of bodily injury experienced. RESULTS: GBD 2017 produced morbidity and mortality estimates for 38 causes of injury. Estimates were produced in terms of incidence, prevalence, years lived with disability, cause-specific mortality, years of life lost and disability-adjusted life-years for a 28-year period for 22 age groups, 195 countries and both sexes. CONCLUSIONS: GBD 2017 demonstrated a complex and sophisticated series of analytical steps using the largest known database of morbidity and mortality data on injuries. GBD 2017 results should be used to help inform injury prevention policy making and resource allocation. We also identify important avenues for improving injury burden estimation in the future.

Citation

James, S. L., Bertolacci, G. J., Castle, C. D., Dingels, Z. V., Fox, J. T., Hamilton, E. B., …Vos, T. (2020). Estimating global injuries morbidity and mortality: methods and data used in the Global Burden of Disease 2017 study. Injury Prevention, 26, i125-i153. https://doi.org/10.1136/injuryprev-2019-043531

Journal Article Type Article
Acceptance Date Dec 6, 2019
Online Publication Date Aug 24, 2020
Publication Date Oct 1, 2020
Deposit Date Sep 8, 2020
Publicly Available Date Mar 29, 2024
Journal Injury prevention
Print ISSN 1353-8047
Electronic ISSN 1475-5785
Publisher BMJ Publishing Group
Peer Reviewed Peer Reviewed
Volume 26
Pages i125-i153
DOI https://doi.org/10.1136/injuryprev-2019-043531
Keywords Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
Public URL https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/3584516
Publisher URL https://injuryprevention.bmj.com/content/early/2020/08/24/injuryprev-2019-043531

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