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Tarun Dua

Unit Head, Brain Health, WHO
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Prevalence of intellectual disability: a meta-analysis of population-based studies

PK Maulik, MN Mascarenhas, CD Mathers… - Research in …, 2011 - Elsevier
Intellectual disability is an extremely stigmatizing condition and involves utilization of large
public health resources, but most data about its burden is based on studies conducted in …

Investing in the foundation of sustainable development: pathways to scale up for early childhood development

LM Richter, B Daelmans, J Lombardi, J Heymann… - The lancet, 2017 - thelancet.com
Building on long-term benefits of early intervention (Paper 2 of this Series) and increasing
commitment to early childhood development (Paper 1 of this Series), scaled up support for …

Addressing the burden of mental, neurological, and substance use disorders: key messages from Disease Control Priorities

V Patel, D Chisholm, R Parikh, FJ Charlson… - The Lancet, 2016 - thelancet.com
The burden of mental, neurological, and substance use (MNS) disorders increased by 41%
between 1990 and 2010 and now accounts for one in every 10 lost years of health globally …

Innovations and changes in the ICD‐11 classification of mental, behavioural and neurodevelopmental disorders

GM Reed, MB First, CS Kogan, SE Hyman… - World …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Following approval of the ICD‐11 by the World Health Assembly in May 2019, World Health
Organization (WHO) member states will transition from the ICD‐10 to the ICD‐11, with …

Excess mortality in persons with severe mental disorders: a multilevel intervention framework and priorities for clinical practice, policy and research agendas

NH Liu, GL Daumit, T Dua, R Aquila… - World …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Excess mortality in persons with severe mental disorders (SMD) is a major public health
challenge that warrants action. The number and scope of truly tested interventions in this …

[PDF][PDF] Global disparities in the epilepsy treatment gap: a systematic review

AC Meyer, T Dua, J Ma, S Saxena… - Bulletin of the World …, 2010 - SciELO Public Health
OBJECTIVE: To describe the magnitude and variation of the epilepsy treatment gap
worldwide. METHODS: We conducted a systematic review of the peer-reviewed literature …

[HTML][HTML] The burden of mental disorders across the states of India: the Global Burden of Disease Study 1990–2017

R Sagar, R Dandona, G Gururaj, RS Dhaliwal… - The Lancet …, 2020 - thelancet.com
Background Mental disorders are among the leading causes of non-fatal disease burden in
India, but a systematic understanding of their prevalence, disease burden, and risk factors is …

Frequency of neurologic manifestations in COVID-19: a systematic review and meta-analysis

S Misra, K Kolappa, M Prasad, D Radhakrishnan… - Neurology, 2021 - AAN Enterprises
Background and objectives One year after the onset of the coronavirus disease 2019
(COVID-19) pandemic, we aimed to summarize the frequency of neurologic manifestations …

A core outcome set for post-COVID-19 condition in adults for use in clinical practice and research: an international Delphi consensus study

D Munblit, T Nicholson, A Akrami… - The Lancet …, 2022 - thelancet.com
Health consequences that persist beyond the acute infection phase of COVID-19, termed
post-COVID-19 condition (also commonly known as long COVID), vary widely and represent …

[HTML][HTML] Evidence-based guidelines for mental, neurological, and substance use disorders in low-and middle-income countries: summary of WHO recommendations

T Dua, C Barbui, N Clark, A Fleischmann… - PLoS …, 2011 - journals.plos.org
Evidence-Based Guidelines for Mental, Neurological, and Substance Use Disorders in Low-
and Middle-Income Countries: Summary of WHO Recommendations | PLOS Medicine Skip to …