Rising prevalence of multiple sclerosis worldwide: Insights from the Atlas of MS, third edition

20202,387 citationsJournal Articlebronze Open Access

Authors

Clare Walton · Multiple Sclerosis International Federation

Rachel King · Multiple Sclerosis International Federation

Lindsay Rechtman · McKing Consulting (United States)

Wendy Kaye · McKing Consulting (United States)

Emmanuelle Leray · École des Hautes Études en Santé Publique

Ruth Ann Marrie · University of Manitoba

Neil Robertson

Abstract

The global prevalence of MS has risen since 2013, but good surveillance data is not universal. Action is needed by multiple stakeholders to close knowledge gaps.

Topics & Keywords

Multiple Sclerosis Research Studies

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Multiple Sclerosis Journal

Volume 26, Issue 14, pp. 1816-1821

DOI: 10.1177/1352458520970841

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