Ramon Martinez

Specialist, Health Metrics @PAHOWHO. Measuring population health & its determinants. My views do not represent @pahowho's or @WHO's official positions

[Ramon Martinez @HlthAnalysis]

Trends in premature avertable mortality from non-communicable diseases for 195 countries and territories, 1990–2017: a population-based study https://t.co/POKWdriWLH

[United Nations @UN]

The scientist, conservationist and UN Messenger of Peace Jane Goodall dedicated her life to safeguarding nature and its inhabitants.

Her extraordinary legacy will continue to inspire our collective efforts for peace, sustainability and harmony with the environmentThe scientist, conservationist and UN Messenger of Peace Jane Goodall dedicated her life to safeguarding nature and its inhabitants.

Her extraordinary legacy will continue to inspire our collective efforts for peace, sustainability and harmony with the environmentThe scientist, conservationist and UN Messenger of Peace Jane Goodall dedicated her life to safeguarding nature and its inhabitants.

Her extraordinary legacy will continue to inspire our collective efforts for peace, sustainability and harmony with the environmentThe scientist, conservationist and UN Messenger of Peace Jane Goodall dedicated her life to safeguarding nature and its inhabitants.

Her extraordinary legacy will continue to inspire our collective efforts for peace, sustainability and harmony with the environmentThe scientist, conservationist and UN Messenger of Peace Jane Goodall dedicated her life to safeguarding nature and its inhabitants.

Her extraordinary legacy will continue to inspire our collective efforts for peace, sustainability and harmony with the environment.

[Ramon Martinez @HlthAnalysis]

Do you need to build, maintain, and update local databases of indicators derived from Google Earth Engine (GEE)? geeLite can be a potential solution. https://t.co/hO5nGf1eMg

[Ramon Martinez @HlthAnalysis]

@pahowho Cancer is the 2nd leading cause of NCD deaths in the Americas. In 2021, the regional age-standardized cancer death rate was 98.1/100,000 population, higher in males (112.3/100,000 population) than in females (87.9/100,000 population) #NCDs https://t.co/5iBH1Efsg2

[Ramon Martinez @HlthAnalysis]

@pahowho #CVD mortality rates varied substantially by country, being fivefold higher in Haiti (427.7/100,000 people) than in Canada (80.1/100,000). #NCDsataGlance https://t.co/9h090F0vIl

[Ramon Martinez @HlthAnalysis]

@pahowho Cardiovascular diseases (#CVD) are the primary cause of NCD deaths in the Americas, with 2.16 million deaths in 2021. While #CVD mortality rates have declined by 29.8% since 2000, the rate of decline has decelerated in recent years. https://t.co/5iBH1Efsg2
#NCDs #NCDSataGlance

[PAHO/WHO @pahowho]

🌎 Noncommunicable diseases in the Americas have surged 43% since 2000, reaching 6 million deaths in 2021. Major causes: heart disease, cancer, diabetes. Time to act!
ℹ️ Read more: https://t.co/0pJ0Pf0Kug

#PublicHealth #NCDs

[Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME) @IHME_UW]

About 740,000 suicides occur globally every year: that’s one death on average every 43 seconds. Read these and other findings in the most comprehensive study published in The Lancet Public Health: https://t.co/U9KqXaFtGX

[WorldPopProject @WorldPopProject]

Our new tool for subnational mapping of child and maternal health and development indicators: https://t.co/8oQKq37JOw

YouTube demonstration video: https://t.co/iCPlQDkL7R

[The Lancet @TheLancet]

Without immediate action nearly 260 million people in the USA predicted to have overweight or obesity by 2050, suggests new analysis.

Explore the research ➡️ https://t.co/sX1NKKIRPq

[JAMA @JAMA_current]

Study found that heat-related mortality rates in the US increased between 1999 and 2023, especially during the last 7 years. https://t.co/wTr0Pfksm7

[PAHO/WHO @pahowho]

Cervical cancer kills 40,000 women in the Americas each year.

But we can change that reality.

We already have the tools to prevent and treat the disease. Join PAHO in this effort @concordiasummit.

Together, we can #EndCervicalCancer.

ℹ️ https://t.co/GTURrWqHre

#UNGA79

[The Lancet @TheLancet]

ICYMI: Neurological conditions now leading cause of ill health and disability globally, affecting 3.4 billion people worldwide, suggests GBD study in @TheLancetNeuro

➡️ Read the paper: https://t.co/ozONwSrrf0
➡️ Explore the infographic: https://t.co/eEa7AApwlA

[The Lancet @TheLancet]

Dramatic declines in global fertility rates set to transform global population patterns by 2100, new GBD Capstone study suggests.

Explore the data ➡️ https://t.co/Mvc1PyR4F4

[Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME) @IHME_UW]

#GBD2021 unveils unprecedented #COVID19 mortality data, offering a comprehensive view of its impact, finding global life expectancy plunged by 1.6 years (2019-2021), a stark contrast to previous gains. ➔https://t.co/HRYASxf0or

[João Pedro Azevedo @jpazvd]

📣🚨Global health estimates should be more responsive to country needs

Check out our joint @TheLancet comentary of @UNICEF and @WHO colleagues Anshu Banerjee, Kathleen Strong, @DanzhenYou , and myself on the latest GDB 2021 Demographic Collaborators latest estimates.

https://t.co/LbPAQgv0hF

[J. Jaime Miranda @jjaimemiranda]

"The total number of children, adolescents and adults worldwide living with obesity has surpassed one billion."

The figure below shows 3 decades of country-level data on obesity (🟥) and undernutrition (🟦), from 1990 (◀️) and 2022 (▶️). Countries grouped by region.

#NCDRisC

[Ramon Martinez @HlthAnalysis]

Our new paper describes the #HEARTSAmericas initiative including the regional epidemiological situation of #CVD mortality and population #hypertension control, the rationale for intervention components, and the key factors for accelerating its expansion. https://t.co/y0vTmznSVh

[Ramon Martinez @HlthAnalysis]

C. R. Rao, statistician who transformed data analytics (1920–2023) https://t.co/H5CFDrt5Xw

[Matías Irarrázaval @matiasirad]

📢 ¡Ya disponible en español! 🌍 Informe Mundial sobre Salud Mental de @WHO: Transformando la Salud Mental para Todos.
Casos regionales de Brasil, Chile, Perú y más.
🔗 Lee aquí: https://t.co/eBcqZn1ABG #SaludMental #SaludGlobal