Publications Improved Blood Pressure Control Associated With a Large-Scale Hypertension Program Marc G. Jaffe (Vital Strategies), MDGrace A. Lee, MD; Joseph D. Young, MD; Stephen Sidney, MD, MPH; Alan S. Go,MD…
Publications Update on the Global Status of Legal Limits on Lead in Paint (September 2018) Read: https://wedocs.unep.org/bitstream/handle/20.500.11822/26481/Lead_Status_201809.pdf?sequence=1&isAllowed=y…
Publications Blood lead levels in Mexico and pediatric burden of disease implications Reviewing all relevant studies, the geometric means of Mexican BLLs in urban and rural areas were found to be 8.85 and 22.24 ug/dL, respectively. Since…
Publications The prevalence of toxic hotspots in former Soviet countries Using a global database of contaminated sites, toxic hotspots in eight former Soviet countries were analyzed to identify the prevalence, types and sources of toxic…
Technical Guides A meta-analysis of blood lead levels in India and the attributable burden of disease Blood lead levels remain elevated in India despite the phase-out of leaded petrol. This results in a significant burden of disease in India.
Campaigns Ukraine – Tobacco Control – Smokefree This campaign highlights the health harms of secondhand smoke.
Websites Data to Policy Course Many low- and middle-income countries struggle to use public health data to inform policy decisions. This is partially due to a shortage of epidemiologists and…
Annual Reports Annual Report 2017 Vital Strategies’ 2017 annual report covers a year of significant progress and change for our growing organization.