Disease Control

Disease Control is a public health strategy aimed at reducing the incidence, prevalence, and transmission of diseases through targeted interventions, distinguished from broader health promotion or eradication efforts by its focus on active measures to limit disease spread within populations.

26.8K

Publications

1.7M

Citations

105.2K

Authors

13.5K

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

12.6K

Variants

Control Of Parasitic DiseaseControl Of Parasitic Diseases

Parents

Communicable Disease ControlGlobal Health LawGlobal Health PolicyInfectious Disease EpidemiologyNoncommunicable Disease ControlOne HealthOrganic Disease ManagementParasite EpidemiologyPopulation Health PolicyPopulation Medicine

Children

Noncommunicable Disease ScreeningRegulatory Disease ControlSexually Transmitted Infection Control

Publications

26.8K

Global burden of 369 diseases and injuries in 204 countries and territories, 1990–2019: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019

Theo Vos, Stephen S Lim, Cristiana Abbafati et al. · The Lancet · 2020 · 19.2K citations · Full text

Public Health, Health Sciences, Epidemiologic Methods +16

Health Behavior and Health Education: Theory, Research, and Practice

Annals of Internal Medicine · 1992 · 13.3K citations

Public Health, Health Behavior, Health Education +17

Obesity : Preventing and managing the global epidemic

D. S. Akram, Arne Astrup, Tola Atinmo et al. · Research at the University of Copenhagen (University of Copenhagen) · 2000 · 13K citations

Public Health, Preventive Medicine, Public Health Nutrition +12

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 et al. · The Lancet · 2012 · 12K citations · Full text

Public Health, Chronic Disease Control, Chronic Disease Prevention +17

Global burden of 87 risk factors in 204 countries and territories, 1990–2019: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019

Christopher J L Murray, Aleksandr Y. Aravkin, Peng Zheng et al. · The Lancet · 2020 · 9.6K citations · Full text

Public Health, Chronic Disease Prevention, Nutrition +17

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Authors

105.2K

RW
Robert W. Snow
Kenya Medical Research Institute, Kenya
61 publications · 5.4K citations
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CJ
Christopher J L Murray
Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation, United States
43 publications · 77.8K citations
38
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CL
Christian Lengeler
Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute, Switzerland
42 publications · 4.2K citations
33
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AH
Ali H. Mokdad
Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation, United States
42 publications · 45.8K citations
32
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SI
Simon I Hay
Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation, United States
34 publications · 40.4K citations
32
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Institutions

13.5K

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Venues

PubMed
Repository · 1.8K publications · 104.9K citations
125
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The Lancet
276 publications · 115.9K citations
105
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PLoS ONE
913 publications · 45.1K citations
95
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JAMA
328 publications · 47.8K citations
91
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Malaria Journal
619 publications · 29.4K citations
80
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