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Changes in health in Belgium, 1990-2016: a benchmarking analysis based on the global burden of disease 2016 study
different in terms of AS Year Lived with Disability (YLD) and Disability-Adjusted Life Year (DALY) rates. The contribution of AS YLD s to total of AS DALY s increased from 1990 (42%) to 2016 (54%). Although ...
Melanoma burden by melanoma stage: Assessment through a disease transition model
been studied but little is known about the distribution of this burden amongst localised, node metastatic and distant metastatic stages. METHODS: Disability-adjusted life years (DALY) assesses disease ...
The health and economic burden of haemophilia in Belgium: a rare, expensive and challenging disease
in order to estimate the lifetime haemophilia burden for the 2011 birth-year Belgian cohort. The health burden was initially expressed in terms of disability-adjusted life years (DALY s), the number of ...
Quantifying burden of disease to support public health policy in Belgium: opportunities and constraints
Disease burden HEALTH POLICY Abstract: Background To support public health policy, information on the burden of disease is essential. In recent years, the Disability-Adjusted Life Year (DALY) has emerged as ...
The burden of cystic fibrosis in Belgium: a registry-based study
input to calculate the burden of cystic fibrosis in 2014 in Belgium. Disability-adjusted life years (DALY s), the sum of years of life lost (YLL s) and years lived with disability (YLD s), are calculated ...
De ziektelast van Yersinia enterocolitica in België
(DALY)-berekening te maken waarbij de werkelijke ziektelast van yersiniose geschat werd door enerzijds een ziektemodel voor te stellen op basis van een literatuuroverzicht en anderzijds het werkelijk aantal klinische ...
Cost-DALY comparison of hip replacement care in 12 Belgian hospitals
hip replacement treatment in Belgian hospitals. This objective study uses a cost-disability-adjusted life years (DALY s) ratio to propose a comparison of hip replacement surgery among 12 ...