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From: Transforming Nepal’s primary health care delivery system in global health era: addressing historical and current implementation challenges

Fig. 3

Epidemiological transition in Nepal from 1990 to 2017. The legends are ordered based on descending DALYs per 100,000 in 1990. The figure shows the shift in burden of major causes of DALYs in Nepal. Dominated by maternal and neonatal disorders, and communicable disease in 1990s—the burden of disease shifted over the next twenty years to 2017, when cardiovascular disease was the leading cause of DALYs. Data for this visualization were derived from Global Burden of Disease Study, Institute of Health Metrics and Evaluation (https://vizhub.healthdata.org/gbd-compare/)

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Globalization and Health

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