Projected global trends in ischemic stroke incidence, deaths and disability-adjusted life years from 2020 to 2030

L Pu, L Wang, R Zhang, T Zhao, Y Jiang, L Han - Stroke, 2023 - Am Heart Assoc
Background: We projected global trends in ischemic stroke from 2020 to 2030 according to
age, sex, and socio-demographic index (SDI) quintile. Methods: Estimated annual …

Estatística Cardiovascular–Brasil 2021

GMM Oliveira, LCC Brant, CA Polanczyk… - Arquivos brasileiros de …, 2022 - SciELO Brasil
• Diabetes melito é uma doença crônica e progressiva, caracterizada por alterações
metabólicas decorrentes de hiperglicemia persistente resultante de defeitos na secreção …

Cardiovascular Statistics–Brazil 2021

GMM Oliveira, LCC Brant, CA Polanczyk… - Arquivos brasileiros de …, 2022 - SciELO Brasil
• The classification of diabetes is based on its etiology. The most prevalent types are type 2
and type 1 diabetes, representing 90-95% and 5-10% of the cases, respectively. Type 2 …

Health, economic and social burden of tobacco in Latin America and the expected gains of fully implementing taxes, plain packaging, advertising bans and smoke-free …

A Pichon-Riviere, A Bardach, FR Cairoli… - Tobacco …, 2024 - tobaccocontrol.bmj.com
Objective To investigate the tobacco-attributable burden on disease, medical costs,
productivity losses and informal caregiving; and to estimate the health and economic gains …

Making visible the cost of informal caregivers' time in Latin America: a case study for major cardiovascular, cancer and respiratory diseases in eight countries

N Espinola, A Pichon-Riviere, A Casarini, A Alcaraz… - BMC Public Health, 2023 - Springer
Background Informal care is a key element of health care and well-being for society, yet it is
scarcely visible and rarely studied in health economic evaluations. This study aims to …

Early developmental risks for tobacco addiction: A probabilistic epigenesis framework

LA Ortega, DM Aragon-Carvajal… - Neuroscience & …, 2024 - Elsevier
Considerable progress has been made in elucidating the relationships between early life
psychobiological and environmental risk factors and the development of tobacco addiction …

Population attributable fractions for risk factors for dementia in seven Latin American countries: an analysis using cross-sectional survey data

RS Paradela, I Calandri, NP Castro, E Garat… - The Lancet Global …, 2024 - thelancet.com
Background Approximately 40% of dementia cases worldwide are attributable to 12
potentially modifiable risk factors. However, the proportion attributable to these risks in Latin …

The challenges of tobacco fiscal policy implementation in Mexico from the perspective of key actors

FL Théodore, LR González-Ángeles… - Nicotine and …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Introduction Raising tobacco taxes is considered the most effective strategy to avoid
smoking initiation and discourage its use, especially among vulnerable groups. However …

Tobacco industry pricing strategies during recent tax adjustments in Mexico: Evidence from sales data

B Saenz-de-Miera, K Welding, TY Tseng… - Tobacco …, 2024 - tobaccocontrol.bmj.com
Introduction Previous studies have identified pricing strategies that the tobacco industry
employs to try to minimise the impact of tobacco taxation, but these studies are mostly about …

The health, economic and social burden of smoking in Argentina, and the impact of increasing tobacco taxes in a context of illicit trade

A Palacios, A Alcaraz, A Casarini… - Health …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Tobacco tax increases, the most cost‐effective measure in reducing consumption, remain
underutilized in low and middle‐income countries. This study estimates the health and …