Global, regional, and national health inequalities of Alzheimer’s disease and Parkinson’s disease in 204 countries, 1990–2019
Zixiang Ji,
Qi Chen,
Jing Yang
et al.
Abstract:Background
Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias (ADRD) and Parkinson’s disease (PD), pose growing global health challenges. Socio-demographic and economic development acts paradoxically, complicating the process that determines how governments worldwide designate policies and allocate resources for healthcare.
Methods
We extracted data on ADRD and PD in 204 countries from the Global Burden of Disease 2019 database. Health disparities were esti… Show more
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