Institution
Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation
Also Known As IHME
Research Institute
The Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME) is an independent population health research institute at the University of Washington in Seattle, launched in 2007 with initial funding from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation. IHME coordinates the Global Burden of Disease Study, which measures health loss from hundreds of diseases, injuries and risk factors across the world's countries and territories. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/
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Founding Year HeadquartersSeattle, Washington, United States 1 Connections
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IHME has coordinated the Global Burden of Disease Study since its founding in 2007.
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IHME was launched in June 2007 on a core grant of $105 million primarily funded by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.
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The Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME) is an independent population health research institute at the University of Washington in Seattle, launched in 2007 with initial funding from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation.
- Founded By: Christopher J. L. Murray
- In Branch: Global Health
- Associated With: Launch of the Global Burden of Disease Study
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