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Watch the latest videos from IHME, including data stories, events, seminars, and training tutorials.Q&A: Trends on injury burden in the ASEAN region
In a new study examining the burden of injuries in the ASEAN region, we examined 17 distinct causes of injury, including road injuries, falls, drowning, and self-harm and interpersonal violence.
Q&A: Cardiovascular disease is rapidly increasing in the ASEAN region
37 million people in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) region suffer from cardiovascular disease.
Q&A: The burden of smoking in the ASEAN region
According to new research, smoking caused more than 10% of all deaths in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) region in 2021.
Q&A: Mental health disorders in the ASEAN region
In 2021, there were an estimated 80.4 million cases of mental disorders in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) region, representing a 70% increase since 1990.
Q&A: New findings on subarachnoid hemorrhage
Non-traumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH) is the third most common stroke type after cerebral infarction and cerebral hemorrhage.
Q&A: Nearly half of sexual abuse globally first happens at age 15 or younger
A new study from IHME comprehensively assesses the prevalence of sexual violence against children by age, sex, location, and year, providing the crucial information needed to track progress on Sustainable Development Goal 16, which aims to eliminate all forms of violence against children.
Q&A: Global burden of dietary iron deficiency
A new study examined global burden of dietary iron deficiency, focusing on where inadequate dietary iron intake leads to clinical manifestations such as anemia.
Q&A: Asthma and atopic dermatitis trends around the globe
A new study published in The Lancet Respiratory Medicine aimed to provide updated insights into the global, regional, and national burden of asthma and atopic dermatitis from 1990 to 2021.
Q&A: State of health in Italy from 2000 to 2021
A new study published in The Lancet Public Health analyzed trends and geographical differences in disease burden across Italian regions from 2000 to 2021.
Healthy Tomorrows: How Data Drives Solutions in the Global Burden of Disease Study
Michael Brauer, a principal research scientist at the Institute of Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME), explains how his work contributes to the Global Burden of Disease study.
Q&A: Does air pollution increase the risk of dementia?
In a new Burden of Proof Response Function analysis published in Nature Aging, IHME researchers performed a meta-regression for the all types of dementia combined (plus AD and vascular dementia separately — two major subtypes of dementia) to understand the relationship between fine particulate air pollution and the risk of developing these diseases.
Q&A: (Japanese captions) Health trends and changes in life expectancy in Japan
日本の人口高齢化が進行しており、 その速度と影響は都道府県 によって大きく異なります。 そのため、国全体だけでなく地方レベルで 何が起きているのかを理解する必要がありました。 全国データだけを見ていると、 地域間の重要な違いを 見逃してしまいます。
Q&A: Health trends and changes in life expectancy in Japan
Life expectancy increased in Japan, according to a new study published in The Lancet Public Health and led by Keio University Global Research Institute (KGRI) and IHME.
Q&A: One-third of the total population was exposed to household air pollution in 2021
New research found that in 2021, 2.7 billion people, about one-third of the total population, were exposed to household air pollution.
Q&A: Global obesity and overweight projections to 2050
An independent population health research organization based at the University of Washington School of Medicine, the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME) works with collaborators around the world to develop timely, relevant, and scientifically valid evidence that illuminates the state of health everywhere.