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David Gunnell

Professor of Epidemiology, University of Bristol
Verified email at bristol.ac.uk
Cited by 124684

[HTML][HTML] Suicide risk and prevention during the COVID-19 pandemic

D Gunnell, L Appleby, E Arensman, K Hawton… - The Lancet …, 2020 - thelancet.com
The mental health effects of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic might be
profound1 and there are suggestions that suicide rates will rise, although this is not …

Using natural experiments to evaluate population health interventions: new Medical Research Council guidance

P Craig, C Cooper, D Gunnell, S Haw… - J Epidemiol …, 2012 - jech.bmj.com
Natural experimental studies are often recommended as a way of understanding the health
impact of policies and other large scale interventions. Although they have certain …

[HTML][HTML] The global distribution of fatal pesticide self-poisoning: systematic review

D Gunnell, M Eddleston, MR Phillips, F Konradsen - BMC public health, 2007 - Springer
Background Evidence is accumulating that pesticide self-poisoning is one of the most
commonly used methods of suicide worldwide, but the magnitude of the problem and the …

A comparative risk assessment of burden of disease and injury attributable to 67 risk factors and risk factor clusters in 21 regions, 1990–2010: a systematic analysis for …

…, G Gmel, K Graham, R Grainger, B Grant, D Gunnell… - The lancet, 2012 - thelancet.com
Background Quantification of the disease burden caused by different risks informs
prevention by providing an account of health loss different to that provided by a disease-by …

Disability-adjusted life years (DALYs) for 291 diseases and injuries in 21 regions, 1990–2010: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2010

…, B Grant, J Groeger, F Guillemin, D Gunnell… - The lancet, 2012 - thelancet.com
Background Measuring disease and injury burden in populations requires a composite
metric that captures both premature mortality and the prevalence and severity of ill-health …

Years lived with disability (YLDs) for 1160 sequelae of 289 diseases and injuries 1990–2010: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2010

…, R Grainger, J Groeger, F Guillemin, D Gunnell… - The lancet, 2012 - thelancet.com
Background Non-fatal health outcomes from diseases and injuries are a crucial
consideration in the promotion and monitoring of individual and population health. The …

[HTML][HTML] Suicide trends in the early months of the COVID-19 pandemic: an interrupted time-series analysis of preliminary data from 21 countries

…, M Weerasinghe, G Zalsman, D Gunnell… - The Lancet …, 2021 - thelancet.com
Background The COVID-19 pandemic is having profound mental health consequences for
many people. Concerns have been expressed that, at their most extreme, these …

UK health performance: findings of the Global Burden of Disease Study 2010

…, AD Flaxman, TD Fleming, G Freedman, D Gunnell… - The lancet, 2013 - thelancet.com
Background The UK has had universal free health care and public health programmes for
more than six decades. Several policy initiatives and structural reforms of the health system …

Global and national burden of diseases and injuries among children and adolescents between 1990 and 2013: findings from the global burden of disease 2013 study

…, BD Gessner, KB Gibney, A Goto, D Gunnell… - JAMA …, 2016 - jamanetwork.com
Importance The literature focuses on mortality among children younger than 5 years.
Comparable information on nonfatal health outcomes among these children and the fatal …

Impact of 2008 global economic crisis on suicide: time trend study in 54 countries

SS Chang, D Stuckler, P Yip, D Gunnell - Bmj, 2013 - bmj.com
Objective To investigate the impact of the 2008 global economic crisis on international
trends in suicide and to identify sex/age groups and countries most affected. Design Time …