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Disability adjusted life years lost to dengue in Brazil
Tropical Medicine & International Health, 2009SummaryObjectives To assess the dengue burden in Brazil, and to compare it over three spatial scales: in the city of Rio de Janeiro, the state of Rio de Janeiro, and in Brazil overall.Methods We calculated disability adjusted life years (DALYs) lost to dengue per million individuals annually from 1986 through 2006.
P M, Luz, B, Grinsztejn, A P, Galvani
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Cost per quality-adjusted life year and disability-adjusted life years: the need for a new paradigm
Expert Review of Pharmacoeconomics & Outcomes Research, 2003Two different paradigms have been proposed for setting priorities for access to healthcare: cost per quality-adjusted life year based on interventions, and disability-adjusted life years based on the burden of disease in a population. These formal paradigms make explicit the assumptions made implicitly every day in delivering and hence rationing access
Bevan, G, Hollinghurst, S
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The evolution of the disability-adjusted life year (DALY)
Socio-Economic Planning Sciences, 2015Abstract The disability-adjusted life year (DALY) is a summary health measure that combines mortality and morbidity into a single measure as a way to estimate global disease burden and the effectiveness of health interventions. We review the methodological progression of the DALY, focusing on how the use of life expectancy estimates, disability ...
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Disability-Adjusted Life Years (DALYs) : A Primer
2021The Disability-Adjusted Life Year (DALY) is a measure, or metric, that quantifies the burden of a negative event on society (i.e., natural disasters, injuries, illnesses). In essence, one DALY is one year of healthy life lost as a result of death or disability.
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The Fatal Flaw in the Disability Adjusted Life Year
Disability & Society, 2001This disability adjusted life year (DALY) was developed to measure the global burden of disease and the effectiveness of health interventions. The measure is incapable of accomplishing either task, however, because the system of disability severity weightings employed in its construction embodies the false assumption that any given disabling condition ...
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Disability-Adjusted Life Years (DALYs) and Disability-adjusted Life Expectancy (DALE)
2003This chapter contains sections titled: * Introduction * The DALY Methodology * DALY Critique * DALY, DALE, and Other Developments * Conclusion ...
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Understanding DALYs (disability-adjusted life years).
Journal of health economics, 1998The measurement unit disability-adjusted life years (DALYs), used in recent years to quantify the burden of diseases, injuries and risk factors on human populations, is grounded on cogent economic and ethical principles and can guide policies toward delivering more cost-effective and equitable health care.
C J, Murray, A K, Acharya
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Disability-adjusted life years (DALY)– Alle Altersgruppen
Der hier dargestellte Indikator (Kennzahl) ist Teil des Indikatorensets der Diabetes-Surveillance (Forschungsprojekt am Robert Koch-Institut 2015-2024) mit insgesamt 40 definierten Indikatoren beziehungsweise Indikatorgruppen. Zusätzlich zu den Indikator-Ergebnissen werden das methodische Vorgehen und die Datengrundlage beschrieben sowie die Daten in ...openaire +2 more sources