Erin M O’Connell

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, 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

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

George Patton, Karly Cini, Yohannes Abate et al. · The Lancet · 2025 · 329 citations · Full text

Public Health, Child Health, Pediatrics +17

National-level and state-level prevalence of overweight and obesity among children, adolescents, and adults in the USA, 1990–2021, and forecasts up to 2050

Marie Ng, Xiaochen Dai, Rebecca M Cogen et al. · The Lancet · 2024 · 293 citations · Full text

Public Health, Health Policy, Public Health Nutrition +13

Differences across the lifespan between females and males in the top 20 causes of disease burden globally: a systematic analysis of the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021

Vedavati Patwardhan, Gabriela Gil, Alejandra Arrieta et al. · The Lancet Public Health · 2024 · 242 citations · Full text

Public Health, Demography, Population Health Sciences +17