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Comparison of the burden of anorexia nervosa in the Middle East and North Africa region between 1990 and 2019

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Background: Anorexia nervosa (AN) is a complex and heritable psychiatric disorder, which imposes significant mortality and morbidity on sufferers globally. We aimed to report the prevalence, incidence and disability-adjusted life-years (DALYs) attributable to AN in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region by age, sex and socio-demographic index (SDI), between 1990 and 2019.

Methods: The disease burden attributable to AN was obtained for the 2...

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10.1186/s40337-022-00718-3

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0000-0003-4747-5639


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Springer Nature
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Volume:
10
Issue:
1
Article number:
192
Publication date:
2022-12-10
Acceptance date:
2022-12-05
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2050-2974
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36496474


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1316422
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pubs:1316422
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2025-03-17
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