Igor Rudan
- Genetic Associations and Epidemiology
- Nutrition, Genetics, and Disease
- Global Maternal and Child Health
- Child Nutrition and Water Access
- Genetic and phenotypic traits in livestock
- Genetic Mapping and Diversity in Plants and Animals
- Glycosylation and Glycoproteins Research
- Pneumonia and Respiratory Infections
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Research
- Epigenetics and DNA Methylation
- Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy
- Birth, Development, and Health
- Respiratory viral infections research
- Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life
- Global Public Health Policies and Epidemiology
- Cancer-related molecular mechanisms research
- Bioinformatics and Genomic Networks
- COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies
- Monoclonal and Polyclonal Antibodies Research
- Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment
- Child and Adolescent Health
- Health, Environment, Cognitive Aging
- Adipose Tissue and Metabolism
- Diabetes and associated disorders
- Galectins and Cancer Biology
University of Edinburgh
2015-2024
Centre for Global Health Research
2015-2024
University of London
2010-2024
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
2024
Algebra University College
2023-2024
Nuffield Health
2024
University of Oxford
2023-2024
Karolinska Institutet
2024
Croatian Science Foundation
2024
National Institute for Health Research
2023
Childhood pneumonia is the leading single cause of mortality in children aged less than 5 years.The incidence this age group estimated to be 0.29 episodes per child-year developing and 0.05 developed countries.This translates into about 156 million new each year worldwide, which 151 are world.Most cases occur India (43 million), China (21 million) Pakistan (10 with additional high numbers Bangladesh, Indonesia Nigeria (6 each).Of all community cases, 7-13% severe enough life-threatening...
Pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV) and Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib) are now used in most countries. To monitor global regional progress towards improving child health to inform national policies for disease prevention treatment, we prepared global, regional, burden estimates these pathogens children from 2000 2015.Using WHO Maternal Child Epidemiology Estimation collaboration country-specific of pneumonia meningitis mortality morbidity 2015, applied pneumococcal Hib cause-specific...