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2. REVIEW

   Assessment of pre-injury health-related quality of life: a systematic review

   Annemieke C. Scholten, Juanita A. Haagsma, Ewout W. Steyerberg, Ed F. van Beeck and Suzanne Polinder

   Published on: 14 March 2017
3. RESEARCH

   Evidence-based design recommendations for prevalence studies on multimorbidity: improving comparability of estimates

   Barbara M. Holzer, Klarissa Siebenhuener, Matthias Bopp and Christoph E. Minder

   Published on: 7 March 2017
4. RESEARCH

   Establishing disability weights for congenital pediatric surgical conditions: a multi-modal approach

   D. Poenaru, J. Pemberton, C. Frankfurter, B. H. Cameron and E. Stolk

   Published on: 4 March 2017
5. RESEARCH

   Incidence and survival of end-stage kidney disease due to polycystic kidney disease in Australia and New Zealand (1963–2014)

   Mangalee R. Fernando, Hannah Dent, Stephen P. McDonald and Gopala K. Rangan

   Published on: 17 February 2017
6. RESEARCH

   The share of ultra-processed foods and the overall nutritional quality of diets in the US: evidence from a nationally representative cross-sectional study

   Euridice Martínez Steele, Barry M. Popkin, Boyd Swinburn and Carlos A. Monteiro

   Published on: 14 February 2017

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Prof Alan D Lopez, Editor-in-Chief

Prof Lopez is a Melbourne Laureate Professor and the Rowden-White Chair of Global Health & Burden of Disease Measurement at The University of Melbourne. He is Director of the Global Burden of Disease (GBD) Group in the Melbourne School of Population and Global Health. He held prior appointments as Professor of Global Health, and Head of the School of Population Health at the University of Queensland from 2003-2012. He worked at the World Health Organization in Geneva for 22 years, including Chief Epidemiologist in the Tobacco Control Program and Director of the Global Burden of Disease Unit. He is the Technical Director for the Civil Registration and Vital Statistics (CRVS) component of the Bloomberg Data for Health Initiative, as well as a member of the National Academy of Medicine in the USA.

Prof Christopher JL Murray, Editor-in-Chief

Prof Murray, MD, DPhil, is a Professor of Global Health at the University of Washington and Institute Director of the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME) whose career has focused on improving health for everyone worldwide by improving health evidence. A physician and health economist, his work has led to the development of a range of new methods and empirical studies to strengthen health measurement, analyze the performance of public health and medical care systems, and assess the cost effectiveness of health technologies. IHME provides rigorous and comparable measurement of the world's most important health problems and evaluates the strategies used to address them.