Physical Rehabilitation Needs in the BRICS Nations from 1990 to 2017: Cross-National Analyses Using Data from the Global Burden of Disease Study
- Authors: Tiago Jesus, Michel Landry, Helen Hoenig, Yi Zeng, Sureshkumar Kamalakannan, Raquel Britto, Nana Pogosova, Olga Sokolova, Karen Grimmer, Quinette Louw
- Publication Year: 2020
- Journal: International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 17(11), art 4139
- Link: https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph17114139
ABSTRACT ‘Background:’ This study analyzes the current and evolving physical rehabilitation needs of BRICS nations (Brazil, Russian Federation, India, China, South Africa), a coalition of large emergent economies increasingly important for global health. ‘Methods:’ Secondary, cross-national analyses of data on Years Lived with Disability (YLDs) were extracted from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017. […]
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