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Yach, Derek

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Top Publications

Top Publications Authored or Co-Authored by "Yach, Derek"

The global burden of chronic diseases: Overcoming impediments to prevention and control
JAMA, Volume 291, No. 21, Year 2004, Citations 1045
Cohort profile: Mandela's children: The 1990 birth to twenty study in South Africa
International Journal of Epidemiology, Volume 36, No. 3, Year 2007, Citations 338
Birth to ten: child health in South Africa in the 1990s. Rationale and methods of a birth cohort study
Paediatric and Perinatal Epidemiology, Volume 5, No. 2, Year 1991, Citations 76
The use and value of qualitative methods in health research in developing countries
Social Science and Medicine, Volume 35, No. 4, Year 1992, Citations 70
Urbanisation and health: Methodological difficulties in undertaking epidemiological research in developing countries
Social Science and Medicine, Volume 31, No. 4, Year 1990, Citations 70

Institutional Spectrum

Most Recent Affiliations

Institution	Country	Start Year	End Year	Affiliated Years
Vitality Group	United States	2013	2019	7
Organisation Mondiale de la Santé	Switzerland	1996	2017	22
Vitality Institute	United States	2013	2016	4
PepsiCo, Inc.	United States	2007	2012	6
Rockefeller Foundation	United States	2006	2009	4

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