Forecast of the Burden of Lower Respiratory Infections in the Elderly Aged 70 and above in China from 1990 to 2050, GBD2021.
This study indicates that the burden of lower respiratory infections in elderly people aged 70 years and above in China remains a significant public health issue and may worsen. The government should consider strengthening the preventive measures and management strategies for respiratory infections in the elderly population.
Authors
- Yu Zhou (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7684-2939)
- Mickey Mengting Zhang
- Rui Zhang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4859-2968)
- Mai Geng Zhou
Institutions
- National Center for Chronic and Noncommunicable Disease Control and Prevention (CN)
- Shandong Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- PubMed
- Published
- 2025-05-20
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3967/bes2025.036
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Cardiovascular Health and Risk Factors
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.39