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Human health and economic impact of neurocysticercosis in Uganda
subsequently modelled the NCC headache incidence from the NCC epilepsy incidence. The health impact of both conditions was quantified in terms of Disability-Adjusted Life Years (DALY s), while the economic ...
Burden of disease methods: A guide to calculate COVID-19 Disability-Adjusted Life Years
population health like disability-adjusted life years (DALY s). The estimation of DALY s is useful to provide comprehensive and comparative public health intelligence to inform decision-making for the ...
Belgian national burden of disease study. Guidelines for the calculation of DALYs in Belgium
Publication Type: Sci. report, recommendat°, guidance doc., directive, monograph Authors: Astrid Cornez; Vanessa Gorasso; Brecht Devleesschauwer Source: Sciensano, Brussels, Belgium, p.225 (2021) Accession Number: N/A Keywords: BeBOD burden of disease Dis ...
Estimating the direct Covid-19 disability-adjusted life years impact on the Malta population for the first full year
burden of disease COVID-19 Disability-Adjusted Life Years European burden of disease network Abstract: Background Disability-adjusted life years (DALY s) combine the impact of morbidity and mortality, ...
Burden of non-communicable diseases in Cyprus, 1990–2017: findings from the Global Burden of Disease 2017 study
to 2017, expressed in disability-adjusted life years (DALY s), is currently not available. Knowledge about the drivers of changes in NCD DALY s over time is paramount to identify priorities for the ...
Conducting national burden of disease studies in small countries in Europe– a feasible challenge?
studies use disability-adjusted life years (DALY s) as a population health metric to quantify the years of life lost due to morbidity and premature mortality for diseases, injuries and risk factors ...
Risk factors and their contribution to population health in the European Union (EU-28) countries in 2007 and 2017
in deaths and disability-adjusted life years (DALY s), in the 28 European Union (EU) countries, comparing exposure to risks between them, from 2007 to 2017. Methods Retrospective descriptive study, ...
The burden of legionnaires' disease in Belgium, 2013 to 2017.
reported by the three surveillance systems. This estimate was the basis for our hazard- and incidence-based Disability-Adjusted Life Years (DALY s) calculation. To account for uncertainty in the estimations ...
Adjusting for comorbidity in incidence-based DALY calculations: an individual-based modeling approach
Keywords: burden of disease comorbidity multimorbidity Abstract: Background The co-occurrence of two or more medical conditions in the same individual is not uncommon. If disability-adjusted life year (DALY ...
Reflections on key methodological decisions in national burden of disease assessments
Wyper; Ian Grant Source: Archives of Public Health, Volume 78, Issue 1 (2020) Keywords: Burden of disease methodology DALYs Disability-Adjusted Life Years European burden of disease network Population ...