Global burden of amputation among children and adolescents from 1990 to 2021: systematic analysis of the Global Burden of Disease study 2021
This study highlights a global decline in the burden of amputations among children and adolescents but reveals significant disparities based on SDI regions, sex, and age. Targeted public health strategies and resource allocation are, needed to address these inequalities, improve trauma care, and enhance rehabilitation services, especially in high-risk areas.
Authors
- Jujia Zhang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8296-2590)
- Yue Zhou (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7102-6484)
- Ye Cheng (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7380-8233)
- Wenjuan Du (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0790-9546)
- Wei Gong-bin
- Guang-Bin Huang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2480-4965)
- Qingsong Chen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0008-1142-6329)
- Boyu Li (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2425-936X)
- Jianxiao Li
- Dingyuan Du
- Hui Li (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7031-8562)
- Li Shi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3116-8880)
Institutions
- Chongqing University (CN)
- Chongqing Emergency Medical Center (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Frontiers in Public Health
- Published
- 2025-06-27
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3389/fpubh.2025.1589309
- Primary Topic
- COVID-19 and healthcare impacts
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00