Emmanuela Gakidou
Emmanuela Gakidou is a prominent researcher and professor at the University of Washington, known for her work in global health and epidemiology. She is the lead author of a significant report published in The Lancet, which highlights the alarming rise in obesity rates worldwide and emphasizes the urgent need for policy reforms to address this public health crisis.
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Emmanuela Gakidou is a senior author and professor at the IHME.
Quanto viviamo in media? Vent'anni di più. Ma aumentano i decessi tra i giovani e cresce la disuguaglianza sanitaria globale
Italy· 2025-10-12
Emmanuela Gakidou from the University of Washington expressed concerns about potential setbacks in health equity due to recent cuts in international aid.
Weltweite Lebenserwartung 2023 auf Vor-Covid-Niveau - Gesundheit
Germany· 2025-10-12Emmanuela Gakidou is a senior author and professor at IHME.
High youth death rates are an ‘emerging crisis’, global health study warns | Global health
United Kingdom· 2025-10-12
Emmanuela Gakidou is the lead author of the report highlighting the prevalence of childhood sexual violence.
Dos de cada 10 mujeres fueron víctimas de violencia sexual en la infancia
Venezuela· 2025-05-08
Professor Emmanuela Gakidou from the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME) discussed the global epidemic of overweight and obesity.
Obesity will affect over half of adults in 25 years, study predicts
United States· 2025-03-07
Emmanuela Gakidou is the lead author of the study published in The Lancet.
Mais da metade dos adultos em todo o mundo estará com sobrepeso ou obesidade até 2050, diz novo estudo do Lancet
Brazil· 2025-03-05
Emmanuela Gakidou is the lead author of the study published in The Lancet.
El 60% de los adultos sufrirán exceso de peso u obesidad en 2050, según un estudio | TECNOLOGIA
Peru· 2025-03-04
Emmanuela Gakidou is the lead author of the study published in The Lancet.
Más de la mitad de los adultos y un tercio de los niños y adolescentes tendrán sobrepeso u obesidad para 2050
Colombia· 2025-03-04
Prof Emmanuela Gakidou, from the University of Washington, is the lead author of the study on obesity.
Slim is out, fat is in: Over half the world set to be overweight or obese by 2050; how it will impact health
India· 2025-03-04Emmanuela Gakidou, from the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME), stated that the unprecedented global symptoms of overweight or obesity are a major tragedy and an extraordinary social failure.
Hampir 60 peratus penduduk dunia obes menjelang 2050
Malaysia· 2025-03-04Prof Emmanuela Gakidou is the lead author of the study on obesity and overweight rates.
More than half of adults will be obese or overweight by 2050, study finds – The Irish Times
Ireland· 2025-03-04
The research was led by Prof Emmanuela Gakidou, from the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME), at the University of Washington in the US.
More than 50% of adults predicted to be obese by 2050 worldwideUnited Kingdom· 2025-03-04
Emmanuela Gakidou is the lead author of the study published by the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME).
El 60% de los adultos sufrirán exceso de peso u obesidad en 2050, según un estudio
Dominican Republic· 2025-03-04
Emmanuela Gakidou is the lead author of the study on obesity published in The Lancet.
Tres de cada cuatro hombres españoles tendrán exceso de peso en 2050 | Salud y bienestar
Spain· 2025-03-04
Prof Emmanuela Gakidou, from the University of Washington, is the lead author of the report on obesity.
More than half of adults worldwide will be overweight or obese by 2050 – report | ObesityUnited Kingdom· 2025-03-04
