Global health risks : mortality and burden of disease attributable to selected major risks.
Global health risks : mortality and burden of disease attributable to selected major risks.
About this item
Full title
Publisher
Geneva, Switzerland : World Health Organization, 2009.
Date
2009.
Call Numbers
NQ614.5/2
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MMS ID
Language
English
Formats
Physical Description
Physical content
vi, 62 p. : ill., charts, maps ; 30 cm.
Publication information
Publisher
Geneva, Switzerland : World Health Organization, 2009.
Date Published
2009.
Subjects
Subject Keywords
- Risk Factors
- World Health
- Epidemiology
- Risk Assessment
- Mortality--trends
- Morbidity--trends
- Data Interpretation, Statistical
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Scope and Contents
Summary
"This report uses a comprehensive framework for studying health risks that was developed for the World Health Report 2002, which presented estimates for the year 2000. The report provides an update for the year 2004 for 24 global risk factors. It uses updated information from WHO programes and scientific studies for both exposure data and the causa...
Alternative Titles
Full title
Global health risks : mortality and burden of disease attributable to selected major risks.
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Notes
General note
"NLM classification: WA 105"
"This publication was produced by the Department of Health Statistics and Informatics in the Information, Evidence and Research Cluster of the World Health Organization (WHO) ...The report was written by Colin Mathers, Gretchen Stevens and Maya Mascarenhas." --P. ii.
Includes bibliographical references.
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
NQ614.5/2
Record Identifier
74VvywawM54Z
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvywawM54Z
Other Identifiers
ISBN
9241563877
9789241563871
DDC
614.5
MMS ID
991015982309702626