Global burden of metabolic-associated fatty liver disease among women of childbearing age: Trends from 1990 to 2021 and projections to 2040
MAFLD imposes a significant burden on WCBA globally, with socioeconomic disparities driving regional variations. Targeted interventions addressing obesogenic environments and healthcare inequities are urgently needed.
Authors
- Cong Chen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7311-3554)
- Zhenhao Huang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0007-8944-0385)
- Bingdi Chao
- Yaoyue Hu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6517-1503)
- Baoyong Zhou (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8022-982X)
- Jiajie Leng (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0007-5357-4007)
- Dingheng Hu
- Zhenrui Cao (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8276-0411)
- Rui Tao (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5692-1587)
- Jixing Wang
- Zhongling An
- Jiaxing Li (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7804-0473)
- Qihui Hu
Institutions
- The Affiliated Yongchuan Hospital of Chongqing Medical University (CN)
- Chongqing Public Health Medical Center (CN)
- Chongqing Medical University (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- PLoS ONE
- Published
- 2025-06-17
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0326244
- Primary Topic
- Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00