Global burden of metabolic-associated fatty liver disease among women of childbearing age: Trends from 1990 to 2021 and projections to 2040

Jiaxing Li; Qihui Hu; Jiajie Leng; Baoyong Zhou; Cong Chen; Yaoyue Hu; Bingdi Chao; Zhenhao Huang; Zhenrui Cao; Zhongling An; Jixing Wang; Dingheng Hu; Rui Tao

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0326244

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Global burden of metabolic-associated fatty liver disease among women of childbearing age: Trends from 1990 to 2021 and projections to 2040

Jiaxing Li ,

Roles Project administration, Writing – original draft

¶☯ These authors contributed equally to this work as the first authors.

Affiliation Department of Hepatobiliary Surgery, Bishan Hospital of Chongqing Medical University, Chongqing, China
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Qihui Hu ,

Roles Project administration

¶☯ These authors contributed equally to this work as the first authors.

Affiliation Department of Hepatobiliary Surgery, Bishan Hospital of Chongqing Medical University, Chongqing, China
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Jiajie Leng ,

Roles Project administration

¶☯ These authors contributed equally to this work as the first authors.

Affiliation Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, The First Affiliated Hospital of Chongqing Medical University, Chongqing, China
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Baoyong Zhou,

Roles Data curation

Affiliation Department of Hepatobiliary Surgery, Bishan Hospital of Chongqing Medical University, Chongqing, China
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Cong Chen,

Roles Data curation

Affiliation Department of Hepatobiliary Surgery, Bishan Hospital of Chongqing Medical University, Chongqing, China
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Yaoyue Hu,

Roles Data curation

Affiliation School of Public Health, Chongqing Medical University, Chongqing, China
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Bingdi Chao,

Roles Data curation

Affiliation Department of Hepatobiliary Surgery, Bishan Hospital of Chongqing Medical University, Chongqing, China
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Zhenhao Huang,

Roles Formal analysis

Affiliation Department of Hepatobiliary Surgery, Bishan Hospital of Chongqing Medical University, Chongqing, China
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Zhenrui Cao,

Roles Formal analysis

Affiliation Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, The First Affiliated Hospital of Chongqing Medical University, Chongqing, China
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Zhongling An,

Roles Formal analysis

Affiliation Department of Hepatobiliary Surgery, Bishan Hospital of Chongqing Medical University, Chongqing, China
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Jixing Wang,

Roles Methodology

Affiliation Department of Hepatobiliary Surgery, Bishan Hospital of Chongqing Medical University, Chongqing, China
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Dingheng Hu,

Roles Methodology

Affiliation Department of Hepatobiliary Surgery, The First Affiliated Hospital of Chongqing Medical University, Chongqing, China
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Rui Tao

Roles Writing – review & editing

* E-mail: taorui@vip.126.com

Affiliation Department of Hepatobiliary Surgery, Bishan Hospital of Chongqing Medical University, Chongqing, China

https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5692-1587

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Global burden of metabolic-associated fatty liver disease among women of childbearing age: Trends from 1990 to 2021 and projections to 2040

Jiaxing Li,
Qihui Hu,
Jiajie Leng,
Baoyong Zhou,
Cong Chen,
Yaoyue Hu,
Bingdi Chao,
Zhenhao Huang,
Zhenrui Cao,
Zhongling An

Published: June 17, 2025
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0326244

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