Department of Medicine

Mark R. Cullen, MD

Publication Details

  • Aging, transition, and estimating the global burden of disease.

    Seligman BJ, Cullen MR, Horwitz RI. PLoS One. 2011; 6 (5): e20264

    The World Health Organization's Global Burden of Disease (GBD) reports are an important tool for global health policy makers, however the accuracy of estimates for countries undergoing an epidemiologic transition is unclear. We attempted to validate the life table model used to generate estimates for all-cause mortality in developing countries.

    PubMedID: 21629652

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