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Global, regional, and national burden of meningitis, its risk factors, and aetiologies, 1990–2023: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2023
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Meningitis remains the leading infectious cause of neurological disabilities globally, disproportionately affecting children younger than 5 years and populations in the African meningitis belt. Whereas previous global estimates focused on ten pathogen categories, this study presents the most comprehensive analysis to date, assessing the meningitis burden attributable to 17 causative pathogens based on the Global Burden of Diseases, Injuries, and Risk Factors St... Expand abstract
- Publication status:
- Published
- Peer review status:
- Peer reviewed
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- Publisher copy:
- 10.1016/s1474-4422(26)00101-8
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- Funder identifier:
- https://ror.org/0456r8d26
- Grant:
- OPP1152504
- Publisher:
- Elsevier
- Journal:
- Lancet Neurology More from this journal
- Volume:
- 25
- Issue:
- 5
- Pages:
- 451-468
- Place of publication:
- England
- Publication date:
- 2026-03-27
- Acceptance date:
- 2026-03-05
- DOI:
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1474-4465
- ISSN:
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1474-4422
- Pmid:
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41911930
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English
- Pubs id:
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2398435
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pubs:2398435
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W7140997932
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2026-06-16
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- Copyright date:
- 2026
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- The author accepted manuscript (AAM) of this paper has been made available under the University of Oxford's Open Access Publications Policy, and a CC BY public copyright licence has been applied.
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