Kavumpurathu Raman Thankappan
Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences and Research Centre
Affiliation Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences and Research Centre Top Publications Global burden of 369 diseases and injuries in 204 countries and territories, 1990–2019: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019 (2020) – 20,084 citations Global, regional, and national incidence, prevalence, and years lived with disability for 354 diseases and injuries ... <a title="Kavumpurathu Raman Thankappan" class="read-more" href="https://journalsworld.com/researchers/kavumpurathu-raman-thankappan/" aria-label="Read more about Kavumpurathu Raman Thankappan">Read more</a>
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Affiliation
Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences and Research Centre
Top Publications
- Global burden of 369 diseases and injuries in 204 countries and territories, 1990–2019: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019 (2020) - 20,084 citations
- Global, regional, and national incidence, prevalence, and years lived with disability for 354 diseases and injuries for 195 countries and territories, 1990–2017: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017 (2018) - 14,275 citations
- Global Burden of Cardiovascular Diseases and Risk Factors, 1990–2019 (2020) - 11,754 citations
- Global, regional, and national age-sex-specific mortality for 282 causes of death in 195 countries and territories, 1980–2017: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017 (2018) - 8,790 citations
- Global, regional, and national comparative risk assessment of 84 behavioural, environmental and occupational, and metabolic risks or clusters of risks for 195 countries and territories, 1990–2017: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017 (2018) - 5,110 citations
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- Full name
- Kavumpurathu Raman Thankappan
- ORCID
- 0000-0002-4536-2684
- OpenAlex ID
- https://openalex.org/A5101253193
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- Global Health and Epidemiology, Insurance, Mortality, Demography, Risk Management, Global Maternal and Child Health, Smoking Behavior and Cessation, Global Cancer Incidence and Screening
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- 14,275OpenAlex citations
- Global Burden of Cardiovascular Diseases and Risk Factors, 1990–2019 ↗2020 · Journal of the American College of Cardiology11,754OpenAlex citations
- 8,790OpenAlex citations
- 5,110OpenAlex citations
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- Global Burden of Cardiovascular Diseases and Risk Factors, 1990–2019 ↗2020 · Journal of the American College of Cardiology
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