Liqun Zhang

Global burden and strength of evidence for 88 risk factors in 204 countries and 811 subnational locations, 1990–2021: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021

Gregory A. Roth, Aleksandr Y. Aravkin, Peng Zheng et al. · The Lancet · 2024 · 2.5K citations · Full text

Public Health, Health Policy, Public Health Practice +17

Global Burden of Cardiovascular Diseases and Risks, 1990-2022

George A. Mensah, Valentı́n Fuster, Christopher J L Murray et al. · Journal of the American College of Cardiology · 2023 · 1.4K citations · Full text

Public Health, Cardiology, Chronic Disease Prevention +14

Global, regional, and national burden of stroke and its risk factors, 1990–2021: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021

Melsew Dagne Abate, Yohannes Abate, Samar Abd ElHafeez et al. · The Lancet Neurology · 2024 · 1.2K citations · Full text

Public Health, Health Sciences, Global Health +15

Burden of disease scenarios for 204 countries and territories, 2022–2050: a forecasting analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021

Hazim Ababneh, Yohannes Abate, Cristiana Abbafati et al. · The Lancet · 2024 · 947 citations · Full text

Public Health, Health Sciences, Population Health Sciences +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