Global and regional burden of disease and risk factors, 2001: systematic analysis of population health data

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Year: 2006
Type: article
Volume: 367
Issue: 9524
Pages: 1747-1757
Citations: 5623
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                                    Alan D López, 
                                
                                    Colin Mathers, 
                                
                                    Majid Ezzati
                                
                                et al.
                            
                            (2006). 
                            Global and regional burden of disease and risk factors, 2001: systematic analysis of population health data. 
                            The Lancet
                            , 367
                            (9524)
                            , 1747-1757.
                            https://doi.org/10.1016/s0140-6736(06)68770-9
                        

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DOI: 10.1016/s0140-6736(06)68770-9