Both GBD and WHO powerfully influence the agendas of policy makers and practitioners focused on developing world health problems.

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The largest, most well respected, and best-funded study of its kind in the world, the GBD is an extraordinary collaboration based on the combined research of over 400 scientists in more than 300 institutions in 50 countries.

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