Global and National Burden of Diseases and Injuries Among Children and Adolescents Between 1990 and 2013 Findings From the Global Burden of Disease 2013 Study

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Kyu H. H., Pinho C., Wagner J. A., Brown J. C., Bertozzi-Villa A., Charlson F. J., ...More

JAMA PEDIATRICS, vol.170, no.3, pp.267-287, 2016 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Review
  • Volume: 170 Issue: 3
  • Publication Date: 2016
  • Doi Number: 10.1001/jamapediatrics.2015.4276
  • Journal Name: JAMA PEDIATRICS
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.267-287
  • Hacettepe University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

IMPORTANCE The literature focuses on mortality among children younger than 5 years. Comparable information on nonfatal health outcomes among these children and the fatal and nonfatal burden of diseases and injuries among older children and adolescents is scarce.