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Using Surveys to Calculate Disability-Adjusted Life-Years
Mapping a certain disease into a system of disabling attributes allows researchers to compare diseases within a common framework. To quantify the total burden of morbidity (e.g., morbidity attributable to alcohol use), so-called disability ...
Wolfgang Wiedermann, Ulrich Frick
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ObjectiveTo analyze the disease burden in Sichuan Province in 2010 and 2020, and to provide reference for disease prevention and control.MethodsMonitoring data on causes of death in Sichuan Province in 2010 and 2020 were collected.
WEN Xiaoyan +3 more
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What are Disability-Adjusted Life Years? [PDF]
The Disability-Adjusted Life Year or DALY is a summary measure of public health widely used to quantify burden of disease. In the DALY philosophy, every person is born with a certain number of life years potentially lived in optimal health. People may lose these healthy life years through living with illness and/or through dying before a reference life
N Praet +4 more
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Health impact of PHC interventions on Disability Adjusted Life Years (DALYs).
Health impact of PHC interventions on Disability Adjusted Life Years (DALYs).
Agatha Olago (14833464) +9 more
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The direct disease burden of COVID-19 in Belgium in 2020 and 2021
Background Burden of disease estimates have become important population health metrics over the past decade to measure losses in health. In Belgium, the disease burden caused by COVID-19 has not yet been estimated, although COVID-19 has emerged as one of
Brecht Devleesschauwer +14 more
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The burden of tuberculosis disease in women, Colombia 2010-2018
Objective: to estimate disability-adjusted life years in women attributable to tuberculosis in Colombia 2010-2018. Methods: A retrospective descriptive study was conducted.
Laura Plata-Casas
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A narrative review on the burden of migraine: when the burden is the impact on people’s life
Background The burden of headache disorders, and of migraine in particular, is multifaceted and fragmented. The aim of this narrative review is to provide a description the main topics underlying the concepts of burden and impact of migraine disorders ...
Matilde Leonardi, Alberto Raggi
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National Burden of Cancers in Tunisia: A Disability Adjusted Life-year Approach
Cancer places a considerable burden on society that is reflected in both economic and humanitarian costs. We aimed to estimate the disease burden of cancers in Tunisia using the Disability Adjusted Life Years (DALYs) as a health measure. We performed the
Houda Ben Ayed +7 more
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Background: India continues to contribute disproportionately to the global burden of disease and public health research output from India is also known to be not commensurate with her healthcare needs.
Mansi Chaturvedi +2 more
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Background Cancer is the major cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. The cancer burden varies within the regions of India posing great challenges in its prevention and control.
Vaitheeswaran Kulothungan +9 more
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