Global Skin Disease Morbidity and Mortality

Karimkhani, Chanté; P. Dellavalle, Robert; E. Coffeng, Luc; Flohr, Carsten; J. Hay, Roderick; Langan, Sinéad; O. Nsoesie, Elaine; J Ferrari, Alize; E Erskine, Holly; I. Silverberg, Jonathan; Vos, Theo; Naghavi, Mohsen

doi:10.1001/jamadermatol.2016.5538

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Global Skin Disease Morbidity and Mortality

Published in JAMA Dermatology • Mar 1, 2017

Authors:

Chanté Karimkhani

Robert P. Dellavalle

Luc E. Coffeng

Abstract

Importance: Disability secondary to skin conditions is substantial worldwide. The Global Burden of Disease Study 2013 includes estimates of global morbidity and mortality due to skin diseases. Objective: To measure the burden of skin diseases worldwide. Data Sources: For nonfatal estimates, data wer...

Subject

Medicine

Atopic dermatitis

Years of potential life lost

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