Mensah, George A
National Institutes of Health · University of Cape Town
50 papers on CoChatORCID 0000-0002-0387-5326
Most cited papers
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Global Burden of Stroke
Feigin, V. L., Norrving, B., & Mensah, G. A. (2017) · Circulation Research
Acute Ischemic Stroke ManagementCardiovascular Health and Risk Factors
Cited by 2,184
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Global, regional, and national disability-adjusted life-years (DALYs) for 333 diseases and injuries and healthy life expectancy (HALE) for 195 countries and territories, 1990–2016: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2016
Hay, S. I., Abajobir, A. A., Abate, K. H., Abbafati, C., Abbas, K. M., Abd-Allah, F., Abdulkader, R. S., Abdulle, A. M., Abebo, T. A., Abera, S. F., et al. (2017) · The Lancet
Insurance, Mortality, Demography, Risk ManagementGlobal Health Care Issues
Cited by 2,083
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Global age-sex-specific fertility, mortality, healthy life expectancy (HALE), and population estimates in 204 countries and territories, 1950–2019: a comprehensive demographic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019
Wang, H., Abbas, K. M., Abbasifard, M., Abbasi-Kangevari, M., Abbastabar, H., Abd-Allah, F., Abdelalim, A., Abolhassani, H., Abreu, L. G., Abrigo, M. R. M., et al. (2020) · The Lancet
Insurance, Mortality, Demography, Risk ManagementGlobal Maternal and Child Health
Cited by 1,971
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Global burden of stroke and risk factors in 188 countries, during 1990–2013: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2013
Feigin, V. L., Roth, G. A., Naghavi, M., Parmar, P., Krishnamurthi, R., Chugh, S., Mensah, G. A., Norrving, B., Shiue, I., Ng, M., et al. (2016) · The Lancet Neurology
Cardiovascular Health and Risk FactorsAcute Ischemic Stroke Management
Cited by 1,691
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Socioeconomic Status and Cardiovascular Outcomes: Challenges and Interventions
Schultz, W. M., Kelli, H. M., Lisko, J. C., Varghese, T., Shen, J., Sandesara, P., Quyyumi, A. A., Taylor, H. A., Gulati, M., Harold, J. G., et al. (2018) · Circulation
Health disparities and outcomesCardiovascular Health and Risk Factors
Cited by 1,408
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Common values in assessing health outcomes from disease and injury: disability weights measurement study for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2010
Salomon, J. A., Vos, T., Hogan, D. R., Gagnon, M., Naghavi, M., Mokdad, A., Begum, N., Shah, R., Karyana, M., Kosen, S., et al. (2012) · The Lancet
Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of LifeEconomic and Environmental Valuation
Cited by 1,322
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State of disparities in cardiovascular health in the United States.
Mensah, G. A., Mokdad, A. H., Ford, E. S., Greenlund, K. J., & Croft, J. B. (2005) · Circulation
Cardiovascular Health and Risk FactorsHealth disparities and outcomes
Cited by 1,213
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Demographic and epidemiologic drivers of global cardiovascular mortality
Roth, G. A., Forouzanfar, M. H., Moran, A. E., Barber, R., Nguyen, G., Feigin, V. L., Naghavi, M., Mensah, G. A., & Murray, C. J. L. (2015) · New England Journal of Medicine
Healthcare Systems and Public HealthCardiovascular Health and Risk Factors
Cited by 1,188
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Global, regional, and national under-5 mortality, adult mortality, age-specific mortality, and life expectancy, 1970–2016: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2016
Wang, H., Abajobir, A. A., Abate, K. H., Abbafati, C., Abbas, K. M., Abd-Allah, F., Abera, S. F., Abraha, H. N., Abu-Raddad, L. J., Abu-Rmeileh, N. M. E., et al. (2017) · The Lancet
Insurance, Mortality, Demography, Risk ManagementGlobal Maternal and Child Health
Cited by 801
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Global, regional, and national levels of neonatal, infant, and under-5 mortality during 1990–2013: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2013
Wang, H., Liddell, C. A., Coates, M. M., Mooney, M. D., Levitz, C. E., Schumacher, A. E., Apfel, H., Iannarone, M., Phillips, B., Lofgren, K. T., et al. (2014) · The Lancet
Global Maternal and Child HealthMaternal and Neonatal Healthcare
Cited by 799
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Measuring universal health coverage based on an index of effective coverage of health services in 204 countries and territories, 1990–2019: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019
Lozano, R., Fullman, N., Mumford, J. E., Knight, M., Barthelemy, C. M., Abbafati, C., Abbastabar, H., Abd-Allah, F., Abdollahi, M., Abedi, A., et al. (2020) · The Lancet
Healthcare Systems and ReformsHealthcare Policy and Management
Cited by 719
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Global fertility in 204 countries and territories, 1950–2021, with forecasts to 2100: a comprehensive demographic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021
Bhattacharjee, N. V., Schumacher, A. E., Aali, A., Abate, Y. H., Abbasgholizadeh, R., Abbasian, M., Abbasi-Kangevari, M., Abbastabar, H., Abd ElHafeez, S., Abd-Elsalam, S., et al. (2024) · The Lancet
Insurance, Mortality, Demography, Risk ManagementDemographic Trends and Gender Preferences
Cited by 629
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Burden of Neurological Disorders Across the US From 1990-2017: A Global Burden of Disease Study
Collaborators, G. 2. U. N. D., Feigin, V. L., Vos, T., Alahdab, F., Amit, A. M. L., Bärnighausen, T. W., Beghi, E., Beheshti, M., Chavan, P. P., Criqui, M. H., et al. (2021) · JAMA Neurology
Global Health and EpidemiologyMental Health Treatment and Access
Cited by 622
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Global burden of 292 causes of death in 204 countries and territories and 660 subnational locations, 1990–2023: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2023
Naghavi, M., Kyu, H. H., A, B., Aalipour, M. A., Aalruz, H., Ababneh, H. S., Abafita, B. J., Abaraogu, U. O., Abbafati, C., Abbasi, M., et al. (2025) · The Lancet
Insurance, Mortality, Demography, Risk ManagementGlobal Health and Epidemiology
Cited by 595
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Increasing Trends in Hospitalization for Atrial Fibrillation in the United States, 1985 Through 1999: Implications for Primary Prevention
Wattigney, W. A., Mensah, G. A., & Croft, J. B. (2003) · Circulation
Atrial Fibrillation Management and OutcomesAcute Ischemic Stroke Management
Cited by 505
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Global, regional, and national progress towards Sustainable Development Goal 3.2 for neonatal and child health: All-cause and cause-specific mortality findings from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019
Paulson, K. R., Kamath, A. M., Alam, T., Bienhoff, K., Abady, G. G., Abbas, J., Abbasi-Kangevari, M., Abbastabar, H., Abd-Allah, F., Abd-Elsalam, S. M., et al. (2021) · The Lancet
Global Maternal and Child HealthMaternal and Neonatal Healthcare
Cited by 498
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Midwall Left Ventricular Mechanics: An Independent Predictor of Cardiovascular Risk in Arterial Hypertension
de Simone, G., Devereux, R. B., Koren, M. J., Mensah, G. A., Casale, P. N., & Laragh, J. H. (1996) · Circulation
Cardiovascular Function and Risk FactorsCardiac Imaging and Diagnostics
Cited by 374
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Assessing performance of the Healthcare Access and Quality Index, overall and by select age groups, for 204 countries and territories, 1990–2019: a systematic analysis from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019
Haakenstad, A., Yearwood, J. A., Fullman, N., Bintz, C., Bienhoff, K., Weaver, M. R., Nandakumar, V., LeGrand, K. E., Knight, M., Abbafati, C., et al. (2022) · The Lancet Global Health
Global Health Care IssuesHealthcare Systems and Practices
Cited by 258
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Prevention of stroke: a strategic global imperative
Feigin, V. L., Norrving, B., George, M. G., Foltz, J. L., Roth, G. A., & Mensah, G. A. (2016) · Nature Reviews Neurology
Acute Ischemic Stroke ManagementHealth Promotion and Cardiovascular Prevention
Cited by 250
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The relation of obesity throughout life to carotid intima-media thickness in adulthood: the Bogalusa Heart Study
Freedman, D. S., Dietz, W. H., Tang, R., Mensah, G. A., Bond, M. G., Urbina, E. M., Srinivasan, S., & Berenson, G. S. (2004) · International Journal of Obesity
Obesity, Physical Activity, DietDiabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins
Cited by 244
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The Epidemiology of Cardiovascular Diseases in Sub-Saharan Africa: The Global Burden of Diseases, Injuries and Risk Factors 2010 Study
Moran, A., Forouzanfar, M., Sampson, U., Chugh, S., Feigin, V., & Mensah, G. (2013) · Progress in Cardiovascular Diseases
Cardiovascular Health and Risk FactorsGlobal Health and Epidemiology
Cited by 230
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Global age-sex-specific all-cause mortality and life expectancy estimates for 204 countries and territories and 660 subnational locations, 1950–2023: a demographic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2023
Schumacher, A. E., Zheng, P., Barber, R. M., A, B., Aalipour, M. A., Aalruz, H., Ababneh, H. S., Abaraogu, U. O., Abbafati, C., Abbas, N., et al. (2025) · The Lancet
Insurance, Mortality, Demography, Risk ManagementGlobal Cancer Incidence and Screening
Cited by 209
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Patterns of body fat deposition in youth and their relation to left ventricular markers of adverse cardiovascular prognosis
Mensah, G. A., Treiber, F. A., Kapuku, G. K., Davis, H., Barnes, V. A., & Strong, W. B. (1999) · The American Journal of Cardiology
Cardiovascular Function and Risk FactorsCardiovascular Disease and Adiposity
Cited by 49
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Geography of Genetics and Genomics Research Funding in Africa
Coles, E., & Mensah, G. A. (2017) · Global Heart
Health and Medical Research ImpactsResearch, Science, and Academia
Cited by 34
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