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Peer-reviewed articles, 2011

• Neonatal mortality rates for 193 countries in 2009 with trends since 1990: a systematic analysis of progress, projections and priorities
  Oestergaard MZ, Inoue M, Yoshida S, Mahanani WR, Gore FM, Cousens S, Lawn JE, Mathers CD on behalf of the United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation and the Child Health Epidemiology Reference Group. PLoS Medicine 8(8): e1001080 (2011). doi:10.1371/journal.pmed.1001080.
• Global burden of disease in young people aged 10-24 years: a systematic analysis
  Gore F, Bloem P, Patton G, Ferguson J, Joseph V, Coffey C, Sawyer S, Mathers C (2011). The Lancet, vol 377: 2093-2102.
• National, regional, and global trends in systolic blood pressure since 1980: systematic analysis of health examination surveys and epidemiological studies with 786 country-years and 5.4 million participants
  Danaei, G. F., Finucane MM, Lin JK Singh GM, Paciorek CJ Cowan MJ, Farzadfar, F., Stevens GA, Lim SS, Riley LM & Ezzati, M. 2011. Lancet, vol. 377, no. 9765, pp. 568-77.
• National, regional, and global trends in fasting plasma glucose and diabetes prevalence since 1980: systematic analysis of health examination surveys and epidemiological studies with 370 country-years and 2.7 million participants
  Danaei, G. F., Finucane MM, Lu, Y. F., Singh GM Cowan MJ, Paciorek CJ, Lin JK, Farzadfar, F. F., Khang YH, G., Stevens GA, Rao, M. F., Ali MK, Riley LM, Robinson CA & Ezzati, M. 2011. Lancet, vol. 378, no. 9785, pp. 31-40.
• National, regional, and global trends in serum total cholesterol since 1980: systematic analysis of health examination surveys and epidemiological studies with 321 country-years and 3.0 million participants
  Farzadfar, F. F., Finucane MM, Danaei, G. F., Pelizzari PM, Cowan MJ, Paciorek CJ, Singh GM, Lin JK, Stevens GA, Riley LM, & Ezzati, M. 2011. Lancet, vol. 377, no. 9765, pp. 578-586.
• National, regional, and global trends in body-mass index since 1980: systematic analysis of health examination surveys and epidemiological studies with 960 country-years and 9.1 million participants
  Finucane MM, Stevens GA, Cowan MJ, Danaei, G. F., Lin JK, Paciorek CJ, Singh GM, Gutierrez HR, Lu, Y. F., Bahalim AN, Farzadfar, F. F., Riley LM, & Ezzati, M. 2011. Lancet, vol. 377, no. 9765, pp. 557-567.
• NIH Disease Funding Levels and Burden of Disease
  Gillum LA, Gouveia C, Dorsey ER, Pletcher M, Mathers CD, McCulloch CE, Johnston SC. PLoS ONE 6(2): e16837.
• Projections of global health outcomes from 2005 to 2060 using the International Futures integrated forecasting model
  Hughes BB, Kuhn R, Peterson CM, Rothman DS, Solorzano JR, Mathers CD, Dickson JR. Bulletin of the World Health Organization 2011, Jul 1;89(7):478-86.
• Prevalence of intellectual disability: a meta-analysis of population-based studies
  Maulik PK, Mascarenshas M, Mathers CD, Dua T, Saxena S. Research in Developmental Disabilities 2011, 32: 419–436.
• Global cancer incidence and mortality caused by behavior and infection
  Ott, J. J., Ullrich, A., Mascarenhas, M., & Stevens, G. A. 2011. J Public Health (Oxf)., vol. 33, no. 2, pp. 223-233.
• Chronic diseases and injuries in India
  Patel V, Chatterji S, Chisholm D, Ebrahim S, Gopalakrishna G, Mathers C, Mohan V, Prabhakaran D, Ravindran RD, Reddy KS. The Lancet 2011, 377(9763): 413-428.
• 50-year mortality trends in children and young people: a study of 50 low, middle and high income countries
  Viner R, Coffey C, Mathers C, Bloem P, Costello A, Santelli J, Patton G. The Lancet 2011, 377(9772): 1162-1174.
• Health and functional status among older people with HIV/AIDS in Uganda
  Scholten F, Mugisha J, Seeley J, Kinyanda E, Nakubulwa S, Kowal P, Naidoo N, Boerma T, Chatterji S, Grosskurth H. BMC Public Health. 2011 Nov 24;11(1):886.
• Development of Short Versions for the WHOQOL-OLD Module
  Fang J, Power M, Lin Y, Zhang J, Hao Y, Chatterji S. Gerontologist. 2011 Oct 21.
• Challenge of ageing populations - Ageing alongside and outside EU borders
  Kowal P, Williams SR, Chatterji S. BMJ. 2011 Aug 2;343:d4885.
• Social determinants of smoking in low- and middle-income countries: results from the World Health Survey
  Hosseinpoor AR, Parker LA, Tursan d'Espaignet E, Chatterji S. PLoS One. 2011;6(5):e20331. Epub 2011 May 31.
• The International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health: development of capacity and performance scales
  Almansa J, Ayuso-Mateos JL, Garin O, Chatterji S, Kostanjsek N, Alonso J, Valderas JM, Cieza A, Raggi A, Svestkova O, Burger H, Racca V, Vieta E, Leonardi M, Ferrer M; MHADIE Consortium. J Clin Epidemiol. 2011 Dec;64(12):1400-11.
• Chronic diseases and injuries in India
  Patel V, Chatterji S, Chisholm D, Ebrahim S, Gopalakrishna G, Mathers C, Mohan V, Prabhakaran D, Ravindran RD, Reddy KS. Lancet. 2011 Jan 29;377(9763):413-28.
• Maternal death surveillance and response
  Danel I, Graham WJ, Boerma T. Bulletin of the World Health Organization. 2011 Nov 1;89(11):779-779A.
• Beyond accountability: learning from large-scale evaluations
  Boerma T, de Zoysa I. Lancet. 2011 Nov 5;378(9803):1610-2.
• Countdown to 2015 decade report (2000-10): taking stock of maternal, newborn, and child survival
  Bhutta ZA, Chopra M, Axelson H, Berman P, Boerma T, Bryce J, Bustreo F, Cavagnero E, Cometto G, Daelmans B, de Francisco A, Fogstad H, Gupta N, Laski L, Lawn J, Maliqi B, Mason E, Pitt C, Requejo J, Starrs A, Victora CG, Wardlaw T. Lancet. 2010 Jun 5;375(9730):2032-44.
• Measuring impact in the Millennium Development Goal era and beyond: a new approach to large-scale effectiveness evaluations
  Victora CG, Black RE, Boerma JT, Bryce J. Lancet. 2011 Jan 1;377(9759):85-95. Epub 2010 Jul 9.