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Global years of life lost to COVID-19 [PDF]
, 2020 Understanding the mortality impact of COVID-19 requires not only counting the dead, but analyzing how premature the deaths are. We calculate years of life lost (YLL) across 42 countries due to COVID-19 attributable deaths, and also conduct an analysis based on estimated excess deaths.
Héctor Pifarré i Arolas +6 more
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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 +7 more
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F1000Research, 2021 Background: Tuberculosis affects around 30% of the population of the world. Tuberculosis causes an increase in early mortality and thus has the potential to increase the number of years of life lost.
Shyamkumar Sriram, Muayad Albadrani
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Self-selection and risk sharing in a modern world of life-long annuities [PDF]
, 2018 Communicating a pension product well is as important as optimising the financial value. In a recent study, we showed that up to 80% of the value of a pension lump sum could be lost if customer communication failed.
Gerrard, R. J. G. +3 more
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Comparing Acoustic Tag Attachments Designed for Mobile Tracking of Hatchling Sea Turtles
Frontiers in Marine Science, 2017 The poorly understood movements of sea turtles during the “lost years” of their early life history have been characterized as a “passive drifter” stage. Biologging technology allows us to study patterns of dispersal, but the small body size of young life
Aimee L. Hoover +5 more
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COVID-19 and the difficulty of inferring epidemiological parameters from clinical data
, 2020 Knowing the infection fatality ratio (IFR) is of crucial importance for evidence-based epidemic management: for immediate planning; for balancing the life years saved against the life years lost due to the consequences of management; and for evaluating ...
Fasiolo, Matteo +3 more
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Years of life lost due to asthma in a population-based 10-year study in Yazd, Iran
Lung India, 2018 Introduction: Asthma is a prevalent disease in both children and adults. Significant progress in the management of asthma and prevention of asthmatic attacks resulted in a reduction of asthma deaths, but there is a variation among different regions based
Hamidreza Rahavi +2 more
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Mortality in England and Wales attributable to current alcohol consumption. [PDF]
, 2001 STUDY OBJECTIVE: To estimate the number of deaths attributable to current alcohol consumption levels in England and Wales by age and sex. DESIGN: Epidemiological approach using published relative risks and population data.
Britton, A, McPherson, K
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International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2020 Objective: The aim of this study was to estimate influenza-attributable years of life lost (YLL) in older adults in subtropical Hefei, China during the years 2012–2017, based on a competing risks approach.
Yajing Hao +5 more
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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 +3 more
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