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Global Health Insights

Dive into the latest trending topics in global health.

Think Global Health

An initiative of the  Council on Foreign Relations in collaboration with IHME. 

Collaborator Spotlight

Get an inside look at the people behind the research in the Global Burden of Disease.

Acting on Data

Learn how our data is being used for better health outcomes.

Commentaries

Read op-eds and commentaries written by IHME’s global health experts, and listen to podcasts featuring them.

Commentary

Findings from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021

In GBD 2021, the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, through myriad mechanisms, is a central theme, but GBD reminds us that other macro trends have continued even as the world has gone through a major health shock.

Podcast

The Lancet Neurology in conversation with Jaimie Steinmetz, Theo Vos, Katrin Seeher and Tarun Dua on the global burden of disorders affecting the nervous system

Jaimie Steinmetz and Theo Vos from the Institute of Health Metrics and Katrin Seeher and Tarun Dua from WHO join Heather Brown and Lauren Southwell to discuss new data on the global, regional, and national burden of disorders affecting the nervous system. The Article is published in the April issue of The Lancet Neurology.