Population Health Metrics

Article	Citations
Reassessing socioeconomic inequalities in mortality via distributional similarities	87
Collider and reporting biases involved in the analyses of cause of death associations in death certificates: an illustration with cancer and suicide	64
MHQ: constructing an aggregate metric of population mental wellbeing	34
NPR is an independent risk factor for predicting all-cause mortality in patients with metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease: evidence from NHANES 2007–2020	25
Longitudinal analysis of psychometric properties of the Seattle Angina Questionnaire among patients who underwent coronary artery bypass grafting in Serbia	21
Socio-economic contextual determinants and behavioral changes during pregnancy: evidence from the "MAMI-MED" cohort	20
Living arrangements and lonely life expectancy: a multistate life table based on Markov chains	17
The joint distribution of years lived in good and poor health	16
Associations of socioeconomic status and healthy lifestyle with incident early-onset and late-onset hypertension: a nationwide prospective cohort study in the UK	16
Building a maternal and child cohort amidst Lebanon’s socioeconomic collapse: preliminary results and navigating research challenges	15
The assimilation affects research from three days’ social facilitation of eating by using whole network autocorrelation analysis plus multilevel linear modeling: a normative analysis based on prospect	13
Automatic electronic reporting improved the completeness of AMI and stroke incident surveillance in Tianjin, China: a modeling study	12
Methods for modelling composite indices of access to healthcare facilities: a systematic literature review	12
Google trend analysis of the Indian population reveals a panel of seasonally sensitive comorbid symptoms with implications for monitoring the seasonally sensitive human population	11
Quantifying the magnitude of the general contextual effect in a multilevel study of SARS-CoV-2 infection in Ontario, Canada: application of the median rate ratio in population health research	11
Harmonizing measurements: establishing a common metric via shared items across instruments	10
On the measurement of healthy lifespan inequality	10
Equity assessment of maternal and child healthcare benefits utilization and distribution in public healthcare facilities in Bangladesh: a benefit incidence analysis	9
The rural mortality penalty in U.S. hospital patients with COVID-19	8
Assessing the impact of COVID-19 pandemic on all-cause mortality and child mortality in a population cohort of Iganga Mayuge HDSS in Eastern Uganda (2015–2021)	8
Forecasting life expectancy in São Paulo City, Brazil, amidst the COVID-19 pandemic	7
Navigating the next surge: a perspective on Egypt’s preparedness and prospects for another COVID-19 outbreak	7
Flexible parametric methods for calculating life expectancy in small populations	6
Population health and population health metrics	6
Analysis of multimorbidity compression using a latent variable in a mixed mixture model	6

Estimates of non-communicable disease expenditure by disease phase, sex, and age group for all OECD countries	5
Completeness, agreement, and representativeness of ethnicity recording in the United Kingdom’s Clinical Practice Research Datalink (CPRD) and linked Hospital Episode Statistics (HES)	5
Estimated disability weights for the severity of health outcomes: a systematic review and meta-analysis	5
Quality of routine health data at the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic in Ethiopia, Haiti, Laos, Nepal, and South Africa	5
QALY loss associated with unhealthy behaviors: evidence from a multi-center cross-sectional study in Iran	5
Applying an ICD-10 to ICD-11 mapping tool to identify causes of death codes in an Alberta dataset	5
Validation of the consumer health activation index (CHAI) among community-dwelling adults in primary care clinics in Singapore	5
Investigating the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the nutritional status of infants and toddlers: insights from China	4
Correction to: A demographic assessment of the impact of the war in the Gaza Strip on the mortality of children and their parents in 2023	4
Disability weight measurement for the severity of different diseases in Wuhan, China	4
Trends and patterns of disparities in diabetes and chronic kidney disease mortality among US counties, 1980–2014	4
The fraction of life years lost after diagnosis (FLYLAD): a person-centred measure of cancer burden	4
Using routine programmatic data to measure HIV incidence among pregnant women in Botswana	4
Comparing health gains, costs and cost-effectiveness of 100s of interventions in Australia and New Zealand: an online interactive league table	4
Socio-economic inequalities in all-cause mortality during the COVID-19 period in north-western Tanzania, 2018–2021	4
Prevalence of mental illness, substance use disorder, and dual diagnosis among adults in custody	4
The quality of routine data for measuring facility-based maternal mortality in public and private health facilities in Kampala City, Uganda	4
Enabling the examination of long-term mortality trends by educational level for England and Wales in a time-consistent and internationally comparable manner	3
Excess and reduced work absence during COVID-19 in Poland: insights from cause-specific time-series models	3
Quantifying the association of Life’s Crucial 9 with cardiovascular diseases among elderly hypertensive patients managed in primary care settings	3
Characteristics of hemoglobin distributions in preschool children and non-pregnant women of reproductive age and their implications for establishing quality control criteria for hemoglobin data in fie	3
Evaluation of four gamma-based methods for calculating confidence intervals for age-adjusted mortality rates when data are sparse	3
Estimating district HIV prevalence in Zambia using small-area estimation methods (SAE)	3
The future burden of type 2 diabetes in Belgium: a microsimulation model	3
The confidante method to measure abortion: implementing a standardized comparative analysis approach across seven contexts	2
Improving the validity of estimates of mortality inequalities by education in England & Wales	2
Population age structure dependency of the excess mortality P-score	2
Design, develop, and implement the strategic information system on health, dependence, and healthy aging: an analysis of the Mexican experience	2
Health dynamics in war-torn Yemen: insights from 32 years of epidemiological data (1990–2021)	2
Correction to: Adapting and validating the log quadratic model to derive under-five age and cause-specific mortality (U5ACSM): a preliminary analysis	2
Modelling excess mortality from non-communicable diseases during wartime: application to the Gaza Strip, occupied Palestinian territories	2
Measuring unequal distribution of pandemic severity across census years, variants of concern and interventions	2
Feasibility of caregiver-administered anthropometric measurements of children under age 5: evidence from Zambia	2
Age and sex-specific disability-free life expectancy in urban and rural settings of Bangladesh	2
When the technical is also normative: a critical assessment of measuring health inequalities using the concentration index-based indices	2
Analytical reference framework to analyze non-COVID-19 events	2
The global prevalence of single-child families with emphasis on influential factors: a comprehensive systematic review and meta-analysis	1
The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on all-cause mortality and life expectancy in northern Ghana: findings from the Navrongo Health and Demographic Surveillance System	1
The impact of different imputation methods on estimates and model performance: an example using a risk prediction model for premature mortality	1
Constructing synthetic populations in the age of big data	1
Comparing two data collection methods to track vital events in maternal and child health via community health workers in rural Nepal	1
Estimation and probabilistic projection of age- and sex-specific mortality rates across Brazilian municipalities between 2010 and 2030	1
Association of loneliness and social isolation with excess risk of mental disorders in people with obesity: a prospective cohort study	1
The effect of follow-up on the blood pressure control: a longitudinal study in rural areas of China	1
Reducing inequalities using an unbiased machine learning approach to identify births with the highest risk of preventable neonatal deaths	1
Non-housing assets and all-cause mortality in middle-aged and older Chinese adults: a National cohort study	1
Attacks on healthcare in conflict-affected countries: a comparison of temporal trends in ongoing conflicts in Lebanon, Myanmar, occupied Palestinian territory, Sudan and Ukraine using WHO SSA and SHCC	1
From raw data to a score: comparing quantitative methods that construct multi-level composite implementation strength scores of family planning programs in Malawi	1
The role of education composition in shaping the burden of obesity and diabetes in Indonesia: a microsimulation-based projection study	1
A retrospective assessment of COVID-19 vulnerability index indicators and mortality rates pre-COVID-19 (2018–2020) and during COVID-19 (2020–2022) in a health and demographic surveillance site, Soweto	1

Beyond the underlying cause of death: an algorithm to study multi-morbidity at death	1
Methods used to construct disability indicators in linked administrative datasets: a systematic scoping review	1
Disaggregated level child morbidity in Zambia: an application of small area estimation method	1
Patient-centred estimation of multimorbidity in chronic disease populations: a novel approach integrating global burden of disease metrics and healthcare administrative data	1
Country-specific determinants for COVID-19 case fatality rate and response strategies from a global perspective: an interpretable machine learning framework	1
The mediating role of family functioning between childhood adversity and adult Health- related risk behaviors: a moderated mediation analysis of generational gap in Chinese migrant workers	1
How much missing data is too much to impute for longitudinal health indicators? A preliminary guideline for the choice of the extent of missing proportion to impute with multiple imputation by chained	0
Adapting and validating the log quadratic model to derive under-five age- and cause-specific mortality (U5ACSM): a preliminary analysis	0
A demographic assessment of the impact of the war in the Gaza Strip on the mortality of children and their parents in 2023	0
Assessment of the quality of the vital registration system for under-5 mortality in Yucatan, Mexico	0
Evaluation and forecasting methods to estimate number of patients with non-Hodgkin lymphoma: a systematic literature review	0
Effect of census-based correction of population figures on mortality rates in Germany	0
Prevalence of menthol cigarette use among adults who smoke from the United States by census division and demographic subgroup, 2002–2020: findings from the International Tobacco Control (ITC) project	0
Wealth-based disparities in the prevalence of short birth interval in India: insights from NFHS-5	0
A comparison of approaches to measuring maternal mortality in Bangladesh, Mozambique, and Bolivia	0
Beyond binary: a machine-learning classification of childhood COVID-19 vaccination intentions using behavioural data	0
Pre- and during -COVID-19 pandemic mortality trends and drivers in rural, coastal Kenya: findings from the Kaloleni–Rabai Health and Demographic Surveillance System	0
Applying group-based trajectory modeling to understand under-five mortality trends and determinants in low-and lower-middle income countries	0
Automated mortality coding for improved health policy in the Philippines	0
Development of novel DALY-based indices for assessing productivity loss and resource allocation for liver cancer in the MENA region	0
Disability weights measurement for 148 childhood health statuses in Hunan, China: a study based on face-to-face surveys	0
The global burden of climate-sensitive diseases in Brazil: the national and subnational estimates and analysis, 1990–2017	0
State-level metabolic comorbidity prevalence and control among adults age 50-plus with diabetes: estimates from electronic health records and survey data in five states	0
Accounting for uncertainty in conflict mortality estimation: an application to the Gaza War in 2023-2024	0
Sex-selective abortions over the past four decades in China	0
Reflections from a departing editor-in-chief	0
Cardiovascular risk and the COVID-19 pandemic: a population-based and case‒control studies	0
Standardised reporting of burden of disease studies: the STROBOD statement	0
Prevalence of unmet health care need in older adults in 83 countries: measuring progressing towards universal health coverage in the context of global population ageing	0
Contributions of injury deaths to changes in life expectancy and disparity: A comparative analysis of G7 countries over two decades	0
Composite anthropometric data quality index for children under the age of 5 on the Brazilian National Food and Nutrition Surveillance System, 2019–2021	0
Household crowding and mortality before and during the COVID-19 pandemic among adults: Findings from longitudinal population surveillance data in rural and peri-urban settings in Limpopo, South Africa	0
Pandemic preparedness improves national-level SARS-CoV-2 infection and mortality data completeness: a cross-country ecologic analysis	0
A scoping review of the methods used to estimate health facility catchment populations for child health indicators in sub-Saharan Africa	0
Improving racial data equity among minority groups in South Carolina using COVID-19 as an example: application of principal components analysis	0
Civilian death and injury from airstrikes: evidence from the war in Tigray, Ethiopia	0
Trends and demographic inequalities in mortality of the Lithuanian population during the COVID-19 pandemic: who suffered most?	0
Newly estimated disability weights for 196 health states in Hubei Province, China	0
Number needed to isolate - a new population health metric to quantify transmission reductions from isolation interventions for infectious diseases	0
Comparative impact of social isolation on mortality in adults aged 40 years and above with versus without metabolic syndrome: evidence from two large cohorts in the U.S. and U.K.	0
Chronic respiratory diseases risk during the COVID-19 pandemic: an integrated modelling approach based on hospital records across 30 countries	0
Linking mother’s demographic disadvantages with children’s demographic outcomes in India: a pseudo cohort study	0
Correction: The confidante method to measure abortion: implementing a standardized comparative analysis approach across seven contexts	0
Disaggregating proportional multistate lifetables by population heterogeneity to estimate intervention impacts on inequalities	0
Socioeconomic inequalities and its spatial pattern in sanitary napkin use in Bangladesh: evidence from the 2019 multiple indicator cluster survey	0
Reallocating diabetes-related garbage codes to improve mortality estimates: a case study in Weifang, China	0
Cause of death diversity in multi-group settings: an application to Latin America and the Caribbean	0
Quality-adjusted life expectancy norms for the Iranian population	0
Estimating disability-adjusted life years for breast cancer and the impact of screening in female populations in China, 2015–2030: an exploratory prevalence-based analysis applying local weights	0
Modeling COVID-19 response in Cuba: a hybrid approach combining agent-based modeling and time series analysis	0
Predictive value of anthropometric indices for incident of dyslipidemia: a large population-based study	0
The migration experience and mental health in the context of insecurity: evidence from Burkina Faso	0
The prevalence and management of chronic pain in the Chinese population: findings from the China Pain Health Index (2020)	0
Deriving disability weights for the Netherlands: findings from the Dutch disability weights measurement study	0
Trends in income-related concentration and inequality in health in Japan: evidence from population-based National surveys from 2001 to 2022	0
A new method for estimating recent adult mortality from summary sibling histories	0
Interplay of social integration, well-being, and fairness in older migrant workers: a four -year longitudinal analysis	0
An innovative visual approach to the simultaneous study of two dimensions of progress in longevity: an application to French and German regions	0
A novel comorbidity index in Italy based on diseases detected by the surveillance system PASSI and the Global Burden of Diseases disability weights	0
Empirical prediction intervals applied to short term mortality forecasts and excess deaths	0
An evaluation of truncated birth histories for the rapid measurement of fertility and child survival	0
Quality of vital event data for infant mortality estimation in prospective, population-based studies: an analysis of secondary data from Asia, Africa, and Latin America	0
The health and economic burden of musculoskeletal disorders in Belgium from 2013 to 2018	0
Estimating the impact of donor programs on child mortality in low- and middle-income countries: a synthetic control analysis of child health programs funded by the United States Agency for Internation	0
Exposing the loci of bias: a taxonomical exploration of sources of bias in population mental health research	0
The impact of COVID-19 on life expectancy across socioeconomic groups in Denmark	0
The global burden of disease study and Population Health Metrics	0
Correction: Empirical prediction intervals applied to short term mortality forecasts and excess deaths	0
Measuring population health impact of the Trump administration’s withdrawal from WHO and cuts to USAID: time to start counting	0
Societies at risk: the association between conflict intensity and population health indicators in Venezuela	0
Examining select sociodemographic characteristics of sub-county geographies for public health surveillance	0
Projecting the economic burden of type 1 and type 2 diabetes mellitus in Germany from 2010 until 2040	0
Decomposing the gaps in healthy and unhealthy life expectancies between Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australians: a burden of disease and injury study	0
Are contributory causes of death in part 2 of the death certificate mediators of chains of morbid events leading to death?	0
Improving birth weight measurement and recording practices in Kenya and Tanzania: a prospective intervention study with historical controls	0
The spatiotemporal dynamics of COVID-19 in Europe: time-series clustering maps 5 distinct trajectories to spatial patterns	0
Life-course socioeconomic status and obesity: scoping review	0
China’s fertility change: an analysis with multiple measures	0
Non-linear correlation between the ratio of high-density lipoprotein cholesterol to C-reactive protein and all-cause mortality in adults: an extensive study based on nationwide data	0
Epidemiological trends and determinants of suicide in Iran with insights into the COVID-19 period, 1980–2021	0

US county-level estimation for maternal and infant health-related behavior indicators using pregnancy risk assessment monitoring system data, 2016–2018	0
Prevalence of asymptomatic malaria at the communal level in Burkina Faso: an application of the small area estimation approach	0
War and Population Health: there is no metric for the horror	0
Prioritization of intervention domains to prevent cardiovascular disease: a country-level case study using global burden of disease and local data	0
Conflict-attributable mortality in Tigray Region, Ethiopia: Evidence from a survey of the Tigrayan diaspora	0
How impact factors, including the COVID-19 pandemic, change the quality of life of the elderly	0
The impact of COVID-19 pandemic on mortality among adults receiving care for chronic health conditions in rural South Africa: findings from Agincourt health and socio-demographic surveillance system	0
Regional variations in Italy’s COVID-19 death toll: a descriptive analysis of excess mortality and associated factors from 2020 to 2021	0
An objective metric of individual health and aging for population surveys	0
A method for small-area estimation of population mortality in settings affected by crises	0
Mediating effects between social capital and health care utilization in Italy–a structural equation model analysis	0