Samantha Colquhoun

Global injury morbidity and mortality from 1990 to 2017: results from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017

Spencer L James, Chris D Castle, Zachary Dingels, Jack T Fox, Erin B Hamilton, Zichen Liu, Nicholas LS Roberts, Dillon O Sylte, Nathaniel J Henry, Kate E LeGrand, Ahmed Abdelalim, Amir Abdoli, Ibrahim Abdollahpour, Rizwan Suliankatchi Abdulkader, Aidin Abedi, Akine Eshete Abosetugn, Abdelrahman Abushouk, Oladimeji M Adebayo, Marcela Agudelo-Botero, Tauseef Ahmad, et al.

Journal article  |  2020  |  INJURY PREVENTION

BACKGROUND: Past research in population health trends has shown that injuries form a substantial burden of population health loss...

Global, regional, and national under-5 mortality, adult mortality, age-specific mortality, and life expectancy, 1970-2016: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2016

Haidong Wang, Amanuel Alemu Abajobir, Kalkidan Hassen Abate, Cristiana Abbafati, Kaja M Abbas, Foad Abd-Allah, Semaw Ferede Abera, Haftom Niguse Abraha, Laith J Abu-Raddad, Niveen ME Abu-Rmeileh, Isaac Akinkunmi Adedeji, Rufus Adesoji Adedoyin, Ifedayo Morayo O Adetifa, Olatunji Adetokunboh, Ashkan Afshin, Rakesh Aggarwal, Anurag Agrawal, Sutapa Agrawal, Aliasghar Ahmad Kiadaliri, Muktar Beshir Ahmed, et al.

Journal article  |  2017  |  LANCET

BACKGROUND: Detailed assessments of mortality patterns, particularly age-specific mortality, represent a crucial input that enable..

Clinical outcomes for young people with screening-detected and clinically-diagnosed rheumatic heart disease in Fiji

Daniel Engelman, Reapi L Mataika, Maureen Ah Kee, Susan Donath, Tom Parks, Samantha M Colquhoun, Jonathan R Carapetis, Joseph H Kado, Andrew C Steer

Journal article  |  2017  |  INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CARDIOLOGY

BACKGROUND: Echocardiographic screening is under consideration as a disease control strategy for rheumatic heart disease (RHD). Ho..

Association between a common immunoglobulin heavy chain allele and rheumatic heart disease risk in Oceania

Tom Parks, Mariana M Mirabel, Joseph Kado, Kathryn Auckland, Jaroslaw Nowak, Anna Rautanen, Alexander J Mentzer, Eloi Marijon, Xavier Jouven, Mai Ling Perman, Tuliana Cua, John K Kauwe, John B Allen, Henry Taylor, Kathryn J Robson, Charlotte M Deane, Andrew C Steer, Adrian VS Hill

Journal article  |  2017  |  NATURE COMMUNICATIONS

The indigenous populations of the South Pacific experience a high burden of rheumatic heart disease (RHD). Here we report a genome..

Secondary prevention for screening detected rheumatic heart disease: opportunities to improve adherence

Daniel Engelman, Maureen Ah Kee, Reapi L Mataika, Joseph H Kado, Samantha M Colquhoun, Jim Tulloch, Andrew C Steer

Journal article  |  2017  |  TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY OF TROPICAL MEDICINE AND HYGIENE

Background: Secondary prevention is an effective treatment for rheumatic heart disease (RHD), but ensuring high adherence to proph..

Global, regional, and national life expectancy, all-cause mortality, and cause-specific mortality for 249 causes of death, 1980-2015: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2015

Haidong Wang, Mohsen Naghavi, Christine Allen, Ryan M Barber, Zulfiqar A Bhutta, Austin Carter, Daniel C Casey, Fiona J Charlson, Alan Zian Chen, Matthew M Coates, Megan Coggeshall, Lalit Dandona, Daniel J Dicker, Holly E Erskine, Alize J Ferrari, Christina Fitzmaurice, Kyle Foreman, Mohammad H Forouzanfar, Maya S Fraser, Nancy Pullman, et al.

Journal article  |  2016  |  LANCET

BACKGROUND: Improving survival and extending the longevity of life for all populations requires timely, robust evidence on local m..

Global, regional, national, and selected subnational levels of stillbirths, neonatal, infant, and under-5 mortality, 1980-2015: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2015

Haidong Wang, Zulfiriar A Bhutta, Matthew M Coates, Megan Coggeshall, Lalit Dandona, Khassoum Diallo, Elisabeth Barboza Franca, Maya Fraser, Nancy Fullman, Peter W Gething, Simon I Hay, Yohannes Kinfu, Maaya Kita, Xie Rachel Kulikoff, Heidi J Larson, Juan Liang, Xiaofeng Liang, Margaret Lind, Alan D Lopez, Rafael Lozano, et al.

Journal article  |  2016  |  LANCET

BACKGROUND: Established in 2000, Millennium Development Goal 4 (MDG4) catalysed extraordinary political, financial, and social com..

Global, regional, and national incidence, prevalence, and years lived with disability for 310 diseases and injuries, 1990-2015: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2015

Theo Vos, Christine Allen, Megha Arora, Ryan M Barber, Zulfiqar A Bhutta, Alexandria Brown, Austin Carter, Daniel C Casey, Fiona J Charlson, Alan Z Chen, Megan Coggeshall, Leslie Cornaby, Lalit Dandona, Daniel J Dicker, Tina Dilegge, Holly E Erskine, Alize J Ferrari, Christina Fitzmaurice, Tom Fleming, Mohammad H Forouzanfar, et al.

Journal article  |  2016  |  LANCET

BACKGROUND: Non-fatal outcomes of disease and injury increasingly detract from the ability of the world's population to live in fu..

Global, regional, national, and selected subnational levels of stillbirths, neonatal, infant, and under-5 mortality, 1980-2015: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2015

Haidong Wang, Zulfiqar A Bhutta, Matthew M Coates, Megan Coggeshall, Lalit Dandona, Khassoum Diallo, Elisabeth Barboza Franca, Maya Fraser, Nancy Fullman, Peter W Gething, Simon I Hay, Yohannes Kinfu, Maaya Kita, Xie Rachel Kulikoff, Heidi J Larson, Juan Liang, Xiaofeng Liang, Stephen S Lim, Margaret Lind, Alan D Lopez, et al.

Journal article  |  2016  |  LANCET

Background: Established in 2000, Millennium Development Goal 4 (MDG4) catalysed extraordinary political, financial, and social com..

Global, regional, and national comparative risk assessment of 79 behavioural, environmental and occupational, and metabolic risks or clusters of risks, 1990-2015: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2015

Mohammad H Forouzanfar, Ashkan Afshin, Lily T Alexander, H Ross Anderson, Zulficiar A Bhutta, Stan Biryukov, Michael Brauer, Richard Burnett, Kelly Cercy, Fiona J Charlson, Aaron J Cohen, Lalit Dandona, Kara Estep, Alize J Ferrari, Joseph J Frostad, Nancy Fullman, Peter W Gething, William W Godwin, Max Griswold, Yohannes Kinfu, et al.

Journal article  |  2016  |  LANCET

BACKGROUND: The Global Burden of Diseases, Injuries, and Risk Factors Study 2015 provides an up-to-date synthesis of the evidence ..