The burden of chronic respiratory diseases and their heterogeneity across the states of India: the Global Burden of Disease Study 1990–2016

Summary: Background: India has 18% of the global population and an increasing burden of chronic respiratory diseases. However, a systematic understanding of the distribution of chronic respiratory diseases and their trends over time is not readily available for all of the states of India. Our aim w...

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Main Authors: Sundeep Salvi, G Anil Kumar, R S Dhaliwal, Katherine Paulson, Anurag Agrawal, Parvaiz A Koul, P A Mahesh, Sanjeev Nair, Virendra Singh, Ashutosh N Aggarwal, D J Christopher, Randeep Guleria, B V Murali Mohan, Surya K Tripathi, Aloke G Ghoshal, R Vijai Kumar, Ravi Mehrotra, D K Shukla, Eliza Dutta, Melissa Furtado, Deeksha Bhardwaj, Mari Smith, Rizwan S Abdulkader, Monika Arora, Kalpana Balakrishnan, Joy K Chakma, Pankaj Chaturvedi, Sagnik Dey, Deesha Ghorpade, Scott Glenn, Prakash C Gupta, Tarun Gupta, Sarah C Johnson, Tushar K Joshi, Michael Kutz, Manu R Mathur, Prashant Mathur, Pallavi Muraleedharan, Christopher M Odell, Sanghamitra Pati, Yogesh Sabde, Dhirendra N Sinha, K R Thankappan, Chris M Varghese, Geetika Yadav, Stephen S Lim, Mohsen Naghavi, Rakhi Dandona, K Srinath Reddy, Theo Vos, Christopher J L Murray, Soumya Swaminathan, Lalit Dandona
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-12-01
Series:The Lancet Global Health
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214109X18304091