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Estimation of disability weight for paragonimiasis: a systematic analysis

Infectious Diseases of Poverty, 2018
Background Paragonimiasis, caused by helminths of the genus Paragonimus spp., is a neglected tropical disease. Human suffering from paragonimiasis is often misunderstood and its quantification by the disability weight of the disability-adjusted life ...
Yun Feng, Thomas Fürst, Lu Liu, Guo-Jing Yang   +3 more
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Global, regional, and national trends in mesothelioma burden from 1990 to 2019 and the predictions for the next two decades

SSM: Population Health, 2023
Objectives: We aimed to analyze the secular trends in mesothelioma burden, the effect of age, period, and birth cohort, and project the global burden over time. Material and methods: Based on the mesothelioma incidence, mortality, and Disability-Adjusted
Wenmin Zhu, Jialin Liu, Yiling Li, Ziwei Shi, Sheng Wei   +4 more
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Burden of cancers in India - estimates of cancer crude incidence, YLLs, YLDs and DALYs for 2021 and 2025 based on National Cancer Registry Program

BMC Cancer, 2022
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, Krishnan Sathishkumar, Sravya Leburu, Thilagavathi Ramamoorthy, Santhappan Stephen, Dharmappa Basavarajappa, Nifty Tomy, Rohith Mohan, Geetha R. Menon, Prashant Mathur   +9 more
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Time‐resolved dynamic disability adjusted life‐years estimation

Indoor Air, 2022
The quantification of how healthy the indoor air is, is a complex issue comprising of a large number of contaminants of various sources. The health implication of exposure to each of the contaminant deemed of importance can be expressed using Disability Adjusted Life Years (DALYs).
Klaas De Jonge, Jelle Laverge
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Disability-Adjusted Life Years associated with the pharmaceutical supply chain of five years mebendazole MDA (64 million tablets).

, 2018
Disability-Adjusted Life Years associated with the pharmaceutical supply chain of five years mebendazole MDA (64 million tablets).
Claudia Virginia Gonzalez Torres (5954210), Sam Debaveye (1733074), Shane Kavanagh (5954216), Bert Heirman (1733068), Delphine De Smedt (5954213), Jo Dewulf (1357758)   +5 more
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The global burden of neglected zoonotic diseases: Current state of evidence

One Health, 2023
The majority of emerging infectious diseases are zoonoses, most of which are classified as “neglected”. By affecting both humans and animals, zoonoses pose a dual burden.
Carlotta Di Bari, Narmada Venkateswaran, Christina Fastl, Sarah Gabriël, Delia Grace, Arie H. Havelaar, Ben Huntington, Grace T. Patterson, Jonathan Rushton, Niko Speybroeck, Paul Torgerson, David M. Pigott, Brecht Devleesschauwer   +12 more
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Calculation of health expectancies with administrative data for North Rhine-Westphalia, a Federal State of Germany, 1999-2005.

, 2009
Pinheiro JP, Krämer A. Calculation of health expectancies with administrative data for North Rhine-Westphalia, a Federal State of Germany, 1999-2005. Population Health Metrics.
Krämer Alexander, Pinheiro, Joao Paulo, Pinheiro Paulo, Krämer, Alexander ; https://orcid.org/, Alexander Krämer, Paulo Pinheiro   +5 more
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Health impact of PHC interventions on Disability Adjusted Life Years (DALYs).

, 2023
Health impact of PHC interventions on Disability Adjusted Life Years (DALYs).
Agatha Olago (14833464), David Njuguna (13850853), Wesley Rotich (10960518), Daniel Mwai (14833461), Salim Hussein (12250871), Maureen Kimani (8755221), Rose Njiraini (14833467), Elizabeth Wangia (14833470), Easter Olwanda (5290673), Lilian Mwaura (14833473)   +9 more
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Cross-national agreement on disability weights: the European Disability Weights Project

Population Health Metrics, 2003
Background Disability weights represent the relative severity of disease stages to be incorporated in summary measures of population health. The level of agreement on disability weights in Western European countries was investigated with different ...
Burström Kristina, Stouthard Marlies EA, Schwarzinger Michaël, Nord Erik   +3 more
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3. Calculating disability adjusted life years [PDF]

New South Wales Public Health Bulletin Supplementary Series, 1900
This chapter introduces the formula used for calculating a DALY and its components. The calculations and formulae are not essential to assessing the effort and time involved in conducting the study, as most of the effort is expended in the data collation and processing stage before the formulae are applied.
Doug Lincoln, David Muscatello
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