by Lorenzo Monasta | Jun 26, 2026 | Italian GBD Initiative, Non-communicable diseases, Uncategorized
On September 3, 2025, Benedetta Armocida, Research Director of the Istituto Superiore di Sanità and member of the Italian GBD Initiative, received the prestigious “2025 GBD Emerging Researcher Award”. Established in 2020, the award celebrates scholars who contribute...
by Lorenzo Monasta | Jun 26, 2026 | Uncategorized
We are happy to announce that, starting this year, the Italian GBD Initiative is collaborating with the website of Epidemiologia & Prevenzione to provide information, insights, and materials to the Italian epidemiological community and stimulate broader...
by Sara Moraca | Nov 26, 2024 | Global Burden of Diseaase Project, Italian GBD Initiative, Maternal and developmental health, Uncategorized
The phenomenon of stillbirth, or birth without life, represents one of the most profound and least visible tragedies in global health. Every year, millions of families face the pain of losing a child in the womb, an event that affects them personally, familially and...
by Lorenzo Monasta | Mar 29, 2024 | Uncategorized
As little is known about the burden of type 1 (T1DM) and type 2 diabetes (T2DM) in adolescents in Western Europe (WE), we aimed to explore their epidemiology among 10-24 year-olds. Estimates were retrieved from the Global Burden of Diseases Study (GBD) 2019. We...