GBD 2019 Acute Collaborators, Cecilia Anza-Ramirez, J. Jaime Mira, Benedetta Armocida et al.
Chronic care manages long-term, progressive conditions, while acute care addresses short-term conditions. Chronic conditions increasingly strain health systems, which are often unprepared for these demands. This study examines the burden of conditions requiring acute versus chronic care, including s...