Epidemiology of Multiple Sclerosis: Global, Regional, National and Sub-National-Level Estimates and Future Projections
The burden of MS is rising worldwide, especially in developed countries. To reduce this burden, it is essential to understand the distribution and risk factors of MS, and to address healthcare disparities in early diagnosis, access to treatment and social services.
Authors
- Gulfaraz Khan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6836-1783)
- Muhammad Jawad Hashim (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9280-9709)
Institutions
- United Arab Emirates University (AE)
- Tawam Hospital (AE)
- Zayed University (AE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Epidemiology and Global Health
- Published
- 2025-02-10
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1007/s44197-025-00353-6
- Citations
- 58
- Primary Topic
- Multiple Sclerosis Research Studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 85.35
Funders
- Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation
- Zayed Bin Sultan Center for Health Sciences, United Arab Emirates University