Umesh Jayarajah

Global mortality associated with 33 bacterial pathogens in 2019: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019

Kevin S Ikuta, Lucien R Swetschinski, Gisela Robles Aguilar et al. · The Lancet · 2022 · 2.1K citations · Full text

Veterinary Medicine, Infectious Diseases, Microbiology +17

The global burden of cancer attributable to risk factors, 2010–19: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019

Khanh Bao Tran, Justin J. Lang, Kelly Compton et al. · The Lancet · 2022 · 936 citations · Full text

Medicine, Oncology, Preventive Medicine +17

Global, regional, and national prevalence of adult overweight and obesity, 1990–2021, with forecasts to 2050: a forecasting study for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021

Emmanuela Gakidou, Justin Lo, Yohannes Abate et al. · The Lancet · 2025 · 828 citations · Full text

Public Health, Demography, Population Health Sciences +17

Population-level risks of alcohol consumption by amount, geography, age, sex, and year: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2020

Dana Bryazka, Marissa B Reitsma, Max Griswold et al. · The Lancet · 2022 · 555 citations · Full text

Public Health, Demography, Population Health Sciences +12

Prevalence, years lived with disability, and trends in anaemia burden by severity and cause, 1990–2021: findings from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021

William M. Gardner, Christian Razo, Theresa A. McHugh et al. · The Lancet Haematology · 2023 · 551 citations · Full text

Public Health, Health Sciences, Epidemiologic Methods +16