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How do Japanese rate the severity of different diseases and injuries?—an assessment of disability weights for 231 health states by 37,318 Japanese respondents

Population Health Metrics, 2021
Background Disability weights (DWs) are weight factors that reflect the severity of health states for estimates of disability-adjusted life years. A new set of global DWs was published for the Global Burden of Diseases and Injuries (GBD) 2013 study ...
Shuhei Nomura, Yoshiko Yamamoto, Daisuke Yoneoka, Juanita A. Haagsma, Joshua A. Salomon, Peter Ueda, Rintaro Mori, Damian Santomauro, Theo Vos, Kenji Shibuya   +9 more
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Comparative analysis of disease burden in Sichuan Province in 2010 and 2020 based on disability-adjusted life years

Shanghai yufang yixue, 2023
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, GUO Huimin, JIANG Wenlan, CHEN Li   +3 more
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The burden of tuberculosis disease in women, Colombia 2010-2018

Infectio, 2023
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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The direct disease burden of COVID-19 in Belgium in 2020 and 2021

BMC Public Health, 2023
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, Lander Willem, Jure Jurčević, Pierre Smith, Aline Scohy, Grant M. A. Wyper, Sara Monteiro Pires, Nina Van Goethem, Philippe Beutels, Nicolas Franco, Steven Abrams, Dieter Van Cauteren, Niko Speybroeck, Niel Hens, Robby De Pauw   +14 more
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Disability-adjusted life years averted through cancer treatment of 161 children at Bugando Medical Centre from January 2010 to August 2014.

, 2022
Disability-adjusted life years averted through cancer treatment of 161 children at Bugando Medical Centre from January 2010 to August 2014.
Nelson J. Chao (9368078), Kristin Schroeder (699838), Dharshan Sivaraj (14142018), Anthony T. Saxton (3281109), Manisha Bhattacharya (14142015), Henry E. Rice (3281124), Nestory Masalu (8633634)   +6 more
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A narrative review on the burden of migraine: when the burden is the impact on people’s life

The Journal of Headache and Pain, 2019
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

Dr. Sulaiman Al Habib Medical Journal, 2020
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, Mohamed Hsairi, Sourour Yaich, Habib Feki, Jihene Jedidi, Raouf Karray, Mondher Kassis, Jamel Damak   +7 more
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Cost-effectiveness of malaria intermittent preventive treatment in infants (IPTi) in Mozambique and the United Republic of Tanzania. [PDF]

, 2009
OBJECTIVE\ud \ud To estimate the cost-effectiveness of malaria intermittent preventive treatment in infants (IPTi) using sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine (SP).\ud \ud METHODS\ud \ud In two previous IPTi trials in Ifakara (United Republic of Tanzania) and ...
Macete, E., Tediosi, F., Sigauque, Betuel, Tanner, M., Trapero, Marta, Menendez C., Marta Trapero, Macete, Eusebio, Kahigwa, E., Alonso P, Hutton, G., Tediosi F., Menendez, C., Betuel Sigauque, Alonso P., Pedro Alonso, Macete E., Kahigwa E., Alonso, P., Sigauque B., Antoni Trilla, Schellenberg D., Schellenberg, D., Hutton G, Trilla, Antoni, Mas, X., Mas X., Sigauque, B., Kahigwa, Elizeus, Elizeus Kahigwa, Trilla A, Menendez, Clara, Trilla, A., Tediosi, Fabrizio, Tanner M, Trapero M, Macete E, Schellenberg, David, Kahigwa E, Tanner M., Marcel Tanner, Clara Menendez, Sigauque B, Mas, Xavier, Trapero, M., Hutton, Guy, Mas X, Xavier Mas, Tanner, Marcel, Alonso, Pedro, Schellenberg D, Trilla A., Hutton G., David Schellenberg, Eusebio Macete, Fabrizio Tediosi, Trapero M., Guy Hutton   +57 more
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Do clinical trials conducted in India match its healthcare needs? An audit of the Clinical Trials Registry of India

Perspectives in Clinical Research, 2017
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, Nithya J Gogtay, Urmila M Thatte   +2 more
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Estimating and validating disability-adjusted life years at the global level: a methodological framework for cancer

BMC Medical Research Methodology, 2012
Background Disability-adjusted life years (DALYs) link data on disease occurrence to health outcomes, and they are a useful aid in establishing country-specific agendas regarding cancer control.
Soerjomataram Isabelle, Lortet-Tieulent Joannie, Ferlay Jacques, Forman David, Mathers Colin, Parkin D, Bray Freddie   +6 more
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