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The Ethiopian Public Health Institute’s (EPHI) National Data Management and Analytics Center for Health (NDMC), in collaboration with the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME), has embarked on a transformative journey to revolutionize health data management and utilization for better health outcomes in Ethiopia and beyond.

IHME Engagement Officer Brian Whaley sat down with Aga Khan University's Zainab Samad to discuss how the two institutes are partnering to further health research in Pakistan.

Dr. Anamika Pandey, a researcher at the Public Health Foundation of India, shares her career path and insights as a GBD Collaborator.

"Our urgent priority should be to safeguard the existence of our future generations."

J. Stephen Morrison discusses the findings of the 5th IHME annual report Financing Global Health 2023 with Dr. Angela Apeagyei and Dr. Chris Murray.

In GBD 2021, the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, through myriad mechanisms, is a central theme, but GBD reminds us that other macro trends have continued even as the world has gone through a major health shock.

Jaimie Steinmetz and Theo Vos from the Institute of Health Metrics and Katrin Seeher and Tarun Dua from WHO join Heather Brown and Lauren Southwell to discuss new data on the global, regional, and national burden of disorders affecting the nervous system. The Article is published in the April issue of The Lancet Neurology.

Anemia is a major health problem, with nearly 2 billion people affected globally. It afflicts more people worldwide than low back pain or diabetes – or even anxiety and depression combined.

New research exposes why health systems should tailor responses to the needs of men and women starting at a young age.

New data points to food security as a predicator of academic success during the pandemic.

How the pandemic has shifted levels of trust: An interview with IHME's Ali Mokdad.

As extreme weather events and disasters increase amid climate change, here are ways to stop needless deaths.