The Lancet publication of the Global Burden of Disease Study 2010 heralds an important milestone in our understanding of population health and disease this century. The articles highlight the value of this collaboration, across countries and disciplines, in furthering our understanding of health, its determinants, and the impact of strategies aimed at addressing specific health issues.
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Levin, A., Perkovic, V. Global Burden of Disease Study 2010: implications for nephrology. Nat Rev Nephrol 9, 195–197 (2013). https://doi.org/10.1038/nrneph.2013.38
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