Global Burden of Malaria Before and After the COVID-19 Pandemic Based on the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021

Global burden of malaria before and after the COVID-19 pandemic based on the global burden of disease study 2021

Malaria poses significant public health challenges and huge disease and economic burdens across the world, notably in low-income countries. Although great strides have been achieved, the COVID-19 pandemic hinders the progress towards global elimination of malaria. This study utilizes data from the global burden of disease study 2021 data sources to assess trends in incidence and mortality of, and disability-adjusted life years (DALYs) lost due t…

New IIHS Study Shows Mental Health Challenges Are The Largest Contributor To The Rise In DUI Deaths Since The Pandemic

The study found that self-reported depressive episodes and suicide plans were a significant contributor to a rise in impaired driving deaths between 2020-2022.

Study finds mental health disorders, malaria and heart disease were most affected by COVID pandemic

Disrupted care during the COVID-19 pandemic led to sharp increases in other non-COVID causes of illness and death, particularly mental health disorders, malaria in young children, and stroke and heart disease in older adults, finds a study published by The BMJ.

Analysis: Pandemic disruptions compounded malaria, mental illness burden

Women and young adults aged 15 to 49 experienced a greater burden of mental illness.

Mental health disorders, malaria, and heart disease most affected by C

Disrupted care during the COVID-19 pandemic led to sharp increases in other causes of illness and death, particularly mental health disorders, malaria in young children, and stroke and heart disease in older adults, according to Chinese researchers. They used data from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021 to simulate the burden of 174 health conditions in 2020 and 2021 across 204 countries and territories, age groups, and sexes. Depressive an…