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- Global Viral Hepatitis | Viral Hepatitis | CDC
1 million people were newly infected with hepatitis C virus (HCV) Approximately 254 million people have chronic hepatitis B Nearly 50 million people have chronic hepatitis C Chronic hepatitis B and chronic hepatitis C cause 1 3 million deaths each year due to liver disease and cancer
- Diarrheal Diseases - Disease Control Priorities in Developing . . .
Cost-effectiveness ratios of diarrheal disease interventions were calculated by World Bank region in terms of disability-adjusted life years (DALYs) averted for a model population of 1 million, following the standardized guidelines of the Disease Control Priorities Project for economic analyses (see chapter 15) Europe and Central Asia were
- 10 facts on immunization - World Health Organization (WHO)
Measles is a highly contagious disease caused by a virus, which usually results in a high fever and rash, and can lead to blindness, encephalitis or death Global measles deaths have decreased by 84% from an estimated 550 000 deaths in 2000 to 89 780 in 2016 Accelerated immunization activities have had a major impact on reducing measles deaths
- Sexually transmitted infections (STIs)
More than 1 million curable sexually transmitted infections (STIs) are acquired every day worldwide in people 15–49 years old, the majority of which are asymptomatic In 2020 there were are an estimated 374 million new infections in people 15–49 years with 1 of 4 curable STIs: chlamydia, gonorrhoea, syphilis and trichomoniasis
- Comparison and lessons learned from neglected tropical . . . - PLOS
Currently, tuberculosis (TB) is the leading cause of death from a single infectious agent and accounts for over one-third of all HIV-related deaths However, research and programmatic funding have lagged far behind investments for many other diseases For about a century, the current Bacillus Calmette-Guérin vaccine has been the only effective vaccine and is only effective in preventing
- How many people die and how many are born each year?
The world population has grown rapidly, particularly over the past century: in 1900, there were fewer than 2 billion people on the planet, and in 2024, there were around 8 2 billion Two metrics determine the change in the world population: the number of babies born and the number of people dying How many babies are born each year?
- Excess Surgical Mortality: Strategies for Improving Quality . . .
The World Health Organization (WHO) has estimated that 234 million operations are performed worldwide each year (Weiser and others 2008) The WHO’s analysis establishes three significant findings: Surgical interventions take place on a massive and previously unrecognized scale in all countries and resource settings The inequity in service provision among countries and settings is dramatic
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