Cause-specific mortality for 240 causes in China during 1990-2013: a systematic subnational analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2013.

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Abstract

China has experienced a remarkable epidemiological and demographic transition during the past three decades. Far less is known about this transition at the subnational level. Timely and accurate assessment of the provincial burden of disease is needed for evidence-based priority setting at the local level in China.

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Journal ID (iso-abbrev): Lancet

Title: Lancet (London, England)

ISSN (Electronic): 1474-547X

ISSN (Print): 0140-6736

Publication date (Electronic): Jan 16 2016

Volume: 387

Issue: 10015

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[1 ] National Center for Chronic and Noncommunicable Disease Control and Prevention, Beijing, China; Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, USA.

[2 ] Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, USA.

[3 ] National Office of MCH Surveillance of China, Chengdu, China.

[4 ] Cancer Institute, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences, Beijing, China.

[5 ] National Center for Chronic and Noncommunicable Disease Control and Prevention, Beijing, China.

[6 ] Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Beijing, China.

[7 ] National Institute of Occupational Health and Poison Control, Beijing, China.

[8 ] School of Public Health, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, China.

[9 ] Department of Epidemiology and Health Statistics, School of Public Health, Central South University, Changsha, China.

[10 ] Tianjin Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Tianjin, China.

[11 ] Fudan University, Shanghai, China.

[12 ] University of Melbourne, Melbourne, VIC, Australia.

[13 ] School of Medicine, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai, China; Emory University, Atlanta, GA, USA.

[14 ] Zhongshan Hospital, Shanghai, China.

[15 ] Institute of Basic Medical Sciences, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences, Beijing, China.

[16 ] Department of Neurology, Jinling Hospital, Nanjing University School of Medicine, Nanjing, China.

[17 ] Duke Kunshan University, Kunshan, China.

[18 ] Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, School of Public Health, Wuhan University, Wuhan, China; Global Health Institute, Wuhan University, Wuhan, China.

[19 ] Chongqing Medical University, Chongqing, China.

[20 ] Zhongshan Ophthalmic Center, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, China.

[21 ] Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, USA. Electronic address: cjlm@uw.edu.

[22 ] Peking Union Medical College, Beijing, China. Electronic address: yangghuan@vip.sina.com.

[23 ] Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Beijing, China. Electronic address: liangxf@hotmail.com.

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Publisher Item ID: S0140-6736(15)00551-6

DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(15)00551-6

PubMed ID: 26510778

SO-VID: 76fa9be0-184b-4f77-93c9-99f1fbfcf765

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