Infographic: Global burden of disease

[ Spring 2013 ]

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The past two decades have seen major progress in global health, according to the latest Global Burden of Disease study–an ambitious worldwide project involving Harvard School of Public Health faculty and many others. But as life expectancy has risen, the burden of disease has shifted–people are living both longer and sicker.
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Download a PDF of the Global burden of disease infographic here

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