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Max Petzold is affiliated with the University of Gothenburg in Sweden and has contributed extensively to the field of Medicine, with a particular focus on Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, General Health Professions, Emergency Medicine, and Periodontics. Their work spans a broad range of topics related to maternal and child health, emergency care, and oral health.

Their main research topics include:

  • Assisted Reproductive Technology and Twin Pregnancy
  • Emergency and Acute Care Studies
  • Global Maternal and Child Health
  • Prenatal Screening and Diagnostics
  • Dental Health and Care Utilization
  • Oral microbiology and periodontitis research
  • Trauma and Emergency Care Studies

Max Petzold frequently publishes in venues such as:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • PLoS ONE
  • Human Reproduction
  • BMC Public Health
  • PLOS Global Public Health

Their recent papers include:

  • Does the family affluence scale reflect actual parental earned income, level of education and occupational status? A validation study using register data in Sweden, 2021, BMC Public Health
  • The Association Between High Birth Weight and Long-Term Outcomes-Implications for Assisted Reproductive Technologies: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis, 2021, Frontiers in Pediatrics
  • Cardiovascular disease, obesity, and type 2 diabetes in children born after assisted reproductive technology: A population-based cohort study, 2021, PLoS Medicine
  • Subjective health complaints in early adolescence reflect stress: A study among adolescents in Western Sweden, 2021, Scandinavian Journal of Public Health
  • An ecological study of chronic kidney disease in five Mesoamerican countries: associations with crop and heat, 2021, BMC Public Health

Collaborations have been a significant part of their research, with frequent co-authors including:

  • Anja Pinborg
  • Christina Bergh
  • Ulla-Britt Wennerholm
  • Laith Hussain-Alkhateeb
  • Peter Friberg

Max Petzold's research intersects multiple subfields of Medicine, enabling cross-disciplinary exploration of health issues related to children, public health, acute care, and oral health. The diverse range of publication venues reflects the multidisciplinary nature of their work and its relevance across different areas of health sciences.

Best Publications

  • Global, regional, and national incidence, prevalence, and years lived with disability for 328 diseases and injuries for 195 countries, 1990–2016: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2016

    Theo Vos;Amanuel Alemu Abajobir;Kalkidan Hassen Abate;Cristiana Abbafati

  • A comparative risk assessment of burden of disease and injury attributable to 67 risk factors and risk factor clusters in 21 regions, 1990-2010: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2010

    Stephen S. Lim;Theo Vos;Abraham D. Flaxman;Goodarz Danaei

  • Global, regional, and national age-sex-specific mortality for 282 causes of death in 195 countries and territories, 1980-2017: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017

    Gregory A Roth;Gregory A Roth;Degu Abate;Kalkidan Hassen Abate;Solomon M Abay

  • Global, regional, and national comparative risk assessment of 79 behavioural, environmental and occupational, and metabolic risks or clusters of risks in 188 countries, 1990-2013: A systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2013

    Mohammad H Forouzanfar;Lily Alexander;H Ross Anderson;Victoria F Bachman

  • Global, regional, and national incidence, prevalence, and years lived with disability for 301 acute and chronic diseases and injuries in 188 countries, 1990-2013: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2013

    Theo Vos;Ryan M. Barber;Brad Bell;Amelia Bertozzi-Villa

  • Global, regional, and national age-sex specific all-cause and cause-specific mortality for 240 causes of death, 1990-2013: A systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2013

    Mohsen Naghavi;Haidong Wang;Rafael Lozano;Adrian Davis

  • Global, regional, and national incidence, prevalence, and years lived with disability for 310 diseases and injuries, 1990–2015: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2015

    Theo Vos;Christine Allen;Megha Arora;Ryan M Barber

  • Global, regional, and national life expectancy, all-cause mortality, and cause-specific mortality for 249 causes of death, 1980–2015: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2015

    Haidong Wang;Mohsen Naghavi;Christine Allen;Ryan M Barber

  • Global, regional, and national comparative risk assessment of 84 behavioural, environmental and occupational, and metabolic risks or clusters of risks for 195 countries and territories, 1990–2017 : a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017

    Jeffrey D. Stanaway;Ashkan Afshin;Emmanuela Gakidou;Stephen S. Lim

  • Global, regional, and national burden of neurological disorders, 1990-2016: A systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2016

    Valery L Feigin;Amanuel Alemu Abajobir;Kalkidan Hassen Abate;Foad Abd-Allah

  • 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

  • Global, regional, and national disability-adjusted life-years (DALYs) for 333 diseases and injuries and healthy life expectancy (HALE) for 195 countries and territories, 1990–2016: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2016

    Simon I Hay;Amanuel Alemu Abajobir;Kalkidan Hassen Abate;Cristiana Abbafati

  • Alcohol use and burden for 195 countries and territories, 1990-2016: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2016

    Max G Griswold;Nancy Fullman;Caitlin Hawley;Nicholas Arian

  • Global, regional, and national comparative risk assessment of 79 behavioural, environmental and occupational, and metabolic risks or clusters of risks in 188 countries, 1990-2013

    Mohammad H. Forouzanfar;Lily Alexander;H. Ross Anderson;Victoria F. Bachman

  • The Global Burden of Cancer 2013

    Christina Fitzmaurice;Christina Fitzmaurice;Daniel Dicker;Daniel Dicker;Amanda Pain;Hannah Hamavid

  • Global, regional, and national estimates of levels of preterm birth in 2014: a systematic review and modelling analysis.

    Saifon Chawanpaiboon;Joshua P. Vogel;Ann Beth Moller;Pisake Lumbiganon

  • Global, regional, and national comparative risk assessment of 84 behavioural, environmental and occupational, and metabolic risks or clusters of risks, 1990–2016: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2016

    Amanuel Alemu Abajobir;Kalkidan Hassen Abate;Cristiana Abbafati;Kaja M. Abbas

  • CSF and blood biomarkers for the diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis

    Bob Olsson;Ronald Lautner;Ulf Andreasson;Annika Öhrfelt

  • Global, regional, and national disability-adjusted life-years (DALYs) for 333 diseases and injuries and healthy life expectancy (HALE) for 195 countries and territories, 1990-2016

    Simon I. Hay;Amanuel Alemu Abajobir;Kalkidan Hassen Abate;Cristiana Abbafati

  • Global, regional, and national levels and causes of maternal mortality during 1990–2013: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2013

    Nicholas J. Kassebaum;Amelia Bertozzi-Villa;Megan S. Coggeshall;Katya A. Shackelford

Frequent Co-Authors

Ted R. Miller
Ted R. Miller Pacific Institute
Alan D. Lopez
Alan D. Lopez University of Melbourne
Stein Emil Vollset
Stein Emil Vollset University of Washington
Zulfiqar A Bhutta
Zulfiqar A Bhutta Aga Khan University
Ferrán Catalá-López
Ferrán Catalá-López Instituto de Salud Carlos III
Johan Ärnlöv
Johan Ärnlöv Karolinska Institute
Lalit Dandona
Lalit Dandona University of Washington
Robert G. Weintraub
Robert G. Weintraub Royal Children's Hospital
Simon I. Hay
Simon I. Hay University of Washington
Maziar Moradi-Lakeh
Maziar Moradi-Lakeh Iran University of Medical Sciences

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