The global, regional, and national burden of leishmaniasis: An ecologic analysis from the Global Burden of Disease Study 1990-2017

Christian J Scheufele; Rachel L Giesey; Gregory R Delost

doi:10.1016/j.jaad.2020.08.043

The global, regional, and national burden of leishmaniasis: An ecologic analysis from the Global Burden of Disease Study 1990-2017

J Am Acad Dermatol. 2021 Apr;84(4):1203-1205. doi: 10.1016/j.jaad.2020.08.043. Epub 2020 Aug 18.

Authors

Christian J Scheufele¹, Rachel L Giesey², Gregory R Delost³

Affiliations

¹ Department of Dermatology, University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center, Cleveland, Ohio.
² Department of Dermatology, University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center, Cleveland, Ohio. Electronic address: [email protected].
³ Apex Dermatology and Skin Surgery Center, Mayfield Heights, Ohio; Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine, Erie, Pennsylvania.

PMID: 32822799
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaad.2020.08.043

No abstract available

Keywords: DALYs; GBD; Global Burden of Disease Study database; age-standardized prevalence rates; cutaneous leishmaniasis; disability-adjusted life-years; global medicine; leishmaniasis; refugees; socioeconomic status; women.

Publication types

Editorial

MeSH terms

Adolescent
Adult
Age Distribution
Aged
Aged, 80 and over
Child
Child, Preschool
Female
Global Burden of Disease*
Humans
Incidence
Infant
Leishmaniasis, Cutaneous / epidemiology*
Male
Middle Aged
Prevalence
Quality-Adjusted Life Years
Sex Distribution
Social Class
Social Stigma
Young Adult