Global, regional, and national epidemiology of childhood Burkitt Lymphoma from 1990 to 2021: statistical analysis of incidence, mortality, and DALYs.

ABSTRACT:

Objective

Epidemiological data concerning Burkitt Lymphoma (BL) in children aged 0-14 years remain limited. This study examines the trends in incidence, mortality, and disability-adjusted life years (DALYs), as well as the estimated annual percentage change (EAPC) associated with childhood Burkitt Lymphoma within this demographic from 1990 to 2021.

Methods

The 2021 Global Burden of Disease, Injuries, and Risk Factors Study (GBD) analytical tools were utilized to evaluate the incidence, mortality, and disability-adjusted life years (DALYs) associated with childhood Burkitt Lymphoma in individuals aged 0-14 years. This analysis incorporated variables such as age, sex, region, and sociodemographic index (SDI), utilizing data from 204 countries or regions. A comprehensive examin

SUBMITTER: Zou B 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC12307453 | biostudies-literature | 2025

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature