Global, regional, and national burden of orofacial clefts, 1990–2021: an analysis of data from the global burden of disease study 2021
The global OFCs burden demonstrated consistent decline from 1990-2021, with persistent male predominance. Regional disparities correlate strongly with SDI, particularly affecting Central Asia, South Asia, and Africa populations.
Authors
- Feng Niu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4734-8832)
- Wan-Lin Qi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3423-529X)
- Yiru Chen
- Zhenghao Wang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2676-7683)
Institutions
- Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College (CN)
- Peking Union Medical College Hospital (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Frontiers in Medicine
- Published
- 2025-06-11
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3389/fmed.2025.1609700
- Citations
- 3
- Primary Topic
- Cleft Lip and Palate Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 5.45