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55
Citations
40580
World Ranking
3751
National Ranking
134

Best Publications

  • Global burden of 369 diseases and injuries in 204 countries and territories, 1990–2019: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019

    Theo Vos;Theo Vos;Theo Vos;Stephen S. Lim;Cristiana Abbafati;Cristiana Abbafati;Cristiana Abbafati;Kaja M. Abbas;Kaja M. Abbas;Kaja M. Abbas

  • Global, regional, and national age-sex specific mortality for 264 causes of death, 1980–2016: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2016

    Mohsen Naghavi;Amanuel Alemu Abajobir;Cristiana Abbafati;Kaja M Abbas

  • The effect of malaria control on Plasmodium falciparum in Africa between 2000 and 2015

    S Bhatt;D J Weiss;E Cameron;D Bisanzio

  • A global map of travel time to cities to assess inequalities in accessibility in 2015.

    D. J. Weiss;A. Nelson;H. S. Gibson;W. Temperley

  • Global, regional, and national age-sex-specific mortality and life expectancy, 1950-2017: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017

    Daniel Dicker;Grant Nguyen;Degu Abate;Kalkidan Hassen Abate

  • Measuring the health-related Sustainable Development Goals in 188 countries: a baseline analysis from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2015

    Stephen S Lim;Kate Allen;Zulfiqar A Bhutta;Zulfiqar A Bhutta;Lalit Dandona;Lalit Dandona

  • Mapping the global prevalence, incidence, and mortality of Plasmodium falciparum, 2000–17: a spatial and temporal modelling study

    Daniel J Weiss;Tim C D Lucas;Michele Nguyen;Anita K Nandi

  • Mapping the global endemicity and clinical burden of Plasmodium vivax, 2000–17: a spatial and temporal modelling study

    Katherine E Battle;Tim C D Lucas;Michele Nguyen;Rosalind E Howes

  • Mapping the zoonotic niche of Ebola virus disease in Africa

    David M. Pigott;Nick Golding;Adrian Mylne;Zhi Huang

  • Mapping global environmental suitability for Zika virus

    Jane P. Messina;Moritz Ug G. Kraemer;Oliver J. Brady;David M. Pigott;David M. Pigott

  • Vulnerability to snakebite envenoming: a global mapping of hotspots.

    Joshua Longbottom;Joshua Longbottom;Joshua Longbottom;Freya M Shearer;Maria Devine;Gabriel Alcoba

  • Mapping under-5 and neonatal mortality in Africa, 2000–15: a baseline analysis for the Sustainable Development Goals

    Nick Golding;Roy Burstein;Joshua Longbottom;Annie J Browne

  • The global distribution of Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever

    Jane P. Messina;David M. Pigott;Nick Golding;Kirsten A. Duda

  • Mapping child growth failure in Africa between 2000 and 2015

    A Osgood-Zimmerman;A I Millear;R W Stubbs;C Shields

  • Indirect effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on malaria intervention coverage, morbidity, and mortality in Africa: a geospatial modelling analysis.

    Daniel J Weiss;Daniel J Weiss;Daniel J Weiss;Amelia Bertozzi-Villa;Susan F Rumisha;Susan F Rumisha;Punam Amratia

  • Mapping Geospatial Processes Affecting the Environmental Fate of Agricultural Pesticides in Africa.

    Chantal M. J. Hendriks;Harry S. Gibson;Anna Trett;André Python

  • An effective approach for gap-filling continental scale remotely sensed time-series

    Daniel J. Weiss;Peter M. Atkinson;Samir Bhatt;Bonnie Mappin

  • Mapping changes in housing in sub-Saharan Africa from 2000 to 2015

    Lucy S. Tusting;Donal Bisanzio;Graham Alabaster;Ewan Cameron

  • Coverage and system efficiencies of insecticide-treated nets in Africa from 2000 to 2017.

    Samir Bhatt;Daniel J Weiss;Bonnie Mappin;Ursula Dalrymple

  • Alpine treeline of western North America: Linking organism-to-landscape dynamics

    George P. Malanson;David R. Butler;Daniel B. Fagre;Stephen J. Walsh

  • Access to intensive care in 14 European countries: a spatial analysis of intensive care need and capacity in the light of COVID-19.

    Jan Bauer;Dörthe Brüggmann;Doris Klingelhöfer;Werner Maier

  • Author response: Mapping the zoonotic niche of Ebola virus disease in Africa

    David M Pigott;Nick Golding;Adrian Mylne;Zhi Huang

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Peter W. Gething
Peter W. Gething Telethon Kids Institute
Simon I. Hay
Simon I. Hay University of Washington
Samir Bhatt
Samir Bhatt Imperial College London
David M. Pigott
David M. Pigott University of Washington
David L. Smith
David L. Smith University of Washington
Christopher J L Murray
Christopher J L Murray University of Washington
Moritz U G Kraemer
Moritz U G Kraemer University of Oxford
Ali H. Mokdad
Ali H. Mokdad University of Washington
Stephen S Lim
Stephen S Lim University of Washington
Nancy Fullman
Nancy Fullman University of Washington

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