In a groundbreaking development in the realm of demographic studies, Dr. Nameer Qasim, esteemed researcher of the Research Center at Cihan University-Sulaimaniyah, has achieved a remarkable milestone with the publication of his latest research paper in The Lancet. This prestigious journal, celebrated for its high impact factor of 168.9 and Q1 ranking in Scopus, has become the platform for disseminating Dr. Qasim’s comprehensive demographic analysis titled “Global fertility in 204 countries and territories, 1950-2021, with forecasts to 2100: a comprehensive demographic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021.” Dr. Qasim’s study, conducted in collaboration with the GBD 2021 Fertility and Forecasting Collaborators, offers an unprecedented look into the trends and projections of global fertility rates over a span of more than a century. This extensive research covers fertility data from 1950 to 2021 and provides forecasts up to the year 2100, encompassing 204 countries and territories worldwide. The significance of Dr. Qasim’s work cannot be overstated, as it not only sheds light on past and present fertility trends but also equips policymakers, researchers, and governments around the globe with the vital information needed to plan for future demographic shifts. The study’s findings are expected to have far-reaching implications for global health, social policies, and economic planning, highlighting the critical role of fertility trends in shaping the future of societies. The Lancet’s decision to publish this paper underscores the importance and quality of the research conducted by Dr. Qasim and his team. It reflects the journal’s commitment to advancing medical science and public health knowledge, further cementing its position as a leading publication in the academic and medical community.
https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(24)00550-6/fulltext#%20
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