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Saira Afzal

Researcher Next ID · RN-019398

Researcher · Business, Management and Accounting

Bryn Mawr College

Bryn Mawr, Pakistan

Not currently recruitingFunding unknown
Works count
244
Citation count
33,828
H-index
44
i10-index
69

Research interests

Business, Management and Accounting
Medicine
Social Sciences
Economics, Econometrics and Finance
Global Public Health Policies and Epidemiology
Global Maternal and Child Health
Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy
Healthcare Systems and Reforms
Child Nutrition and Water Access

Publications

  • Global burden of 292 causes of death in 204 countries and territories and 660 subnational locations, 1990–2023: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2023

    The Lancet · 2025 · https://doi.org/10.1016/s0140-6736(25)01917-8

  • Global, regional, and national prevalence of adult overweight and obesity, 1990–2021, with forecasts to 2050: a forecasting study for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021

    The Lancet · 2025 · https://doi.org/10.1016/s0140-6736(25)00355-1

  • Global, regional, and national prevalence of child and adolescent overweight and obesity, 1990–2021, with forecasts to 2050: a forecasting study for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021

    The Lancet · 2025 · 10.1016/s0140-6736(25)00397-6

  • Trends in the global, regional, and national burden of oral conditions from 1990 to 2021: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021

    The Lancet · 2025 · 10.1016/s0140-6736(24)02811-3

  • Global burden and strength of evidence for 88 risk factors in 204 countries and 811 subnational locations, 1990–2021: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021

    The Lancet · 2024 · 10.1016/s0140-6736(24)00933-4

  • Global burden of bacterial antimicrobial resistance 1990–2021: a systematic analysis with forecasts to 2050

    The Lancet · 2024 · https://doi.org/10.1016/s0140-6736(24)01867-1

  • Global, regional, and national burden of disorders affecting the nervous system, 1990–2021: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021

    The Lancet Neurology · 2024 · 10.1016/s1474-4422(24)00038-3

  • Burden of disease scenarios for 204 countries and territories, 2022–2050: a forecasting analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021

    The Lancet · 2024 · https://doi.org/10.1016/s0140-6736(24)00685-8

  • Global, regional, and national burden of stroke and its risk factors, 1990–2021: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021

    The Lancet Neurology · 2024 · 10.1016/s1474-4422(24)00369-7

  • Global burden of 288 causes of death and life expectancy decomposition in 204 countries and territories and 811 subnational locations, 1990–2021: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021

    The Lancet · 2024 · 10.1016/s0140-6736(24)00367-2

  • Global age-sex-specific mortality, life expectancy, and population estimates in 204 countries and territories and 811 subnational locations, 1950–2021, and the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic: a comprehensive demographic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021

    The Lancet · 2024 · https://doi.org/10.1016/s0140-6736(24)00476-8

  • 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 2021

    The Lancet · 2024 · 10.1016/s0140-6736(24)00757-8

  • Global fertility in 204 countries and territories, 1950–2021, with forecasts to 2100: a comprehensive demographic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021

    The Lancet · 2024 · 10.1016/s0140-6736(24)00550-6

  • Global, regional, and national burden of spinal cord injury, 1990–2019: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019

    The Lancet Neurology · 2023 · https://doi.org/10.1016/s1474-4422(23)00287-9

  • Global Burden of Cardiovascular Diseases and Risks, 1990-2022

    Journal of the American College of Cardiology · 2023 · 10.1016/j.jacc.2023.11.007

  • Prevalence, years lived with disability, and trends in anaemia burden by severity and cause, 1990–2021: findings from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021

    The Lancet Haematology · 2023 · 10.1016/s2352-3026(23)00160-6

  • Population-level risks of alcohol consumption by amount, geography, age, sex, and year: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2020

    The Lancet · 2022 · 10.1016/s0140-6736(22)00847-9

  • Global, regional, and national burden of hepatitis B, 1990–2019: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019

    ˜The œLancet. Gastroenterology & hepatology · 2022 · 10.1016/s2468-1253(22)00124-8

  • Age–sex differences in the global burden of lower respiratory infections and risk factors, 1990–2019: results from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019

    The Lancet Infectious Diseases · 2022 · 10.1016/s1473-3099(22)00510-2

  • Assessing performance of the Healthcare Access and Quality Index, overall and by select age groups, for 204 countries and territories, 1990–2019: a systematic analysis from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019

    The Lancet Global Health · 2022 · https://doi.org/10.1016/s2214-109x(22)00429-6

  • Global mortality associated with 33 bacterial pathogens in 2019: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019

    The Lancet · 2022 · 10.1016/s0140-6736(22)02185-7

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