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Adjusting for comorbidity in incidence-based DALY calculations: an individual-based modeling approach
straightforward if all symptoms have same onset and duration; however, when the comorbid health states occur at different time points, an analytical solution to the comorbidity problem becomes more complex. The aim ...
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 ...
The burden of legionnaires’ disease in Belgium, 2013 to 2017
Mahieu; Denis Piérard; Charlotte Michel; Stéphanie Jacquinet Source: Archives of Public Health, Volume 78, Issue 1 (2020) Keywords: burden of disease Disability-Adjusted Life Years Legionella ...
Measuring disability-adjusted life years (DALYs) due to low back pain in Malta
Publication Type: Peer reviewed scientific article Authors: Sarah Cuschieri; Grant M. A. Wyper; Neville Calleja; Vanessa Gorasso; Brecht Devleesschauwer Source: Archives of Public Health, Volume 78, ...
Population vulnerability to COVID-19 in Europe: a burden of disease analysis
Thomsen; Ian Grant Source: Archives of Public Health, Volume 78, Issue 1 (2020) Keywords: burden of disease Coronavirus COVID-19 DALY European burden of disease network GBD summary measures of population ...
Valuing the years of life lost due to COVID-19: the differences and pitfalls
Publication Type: Peer reviewed scientific article Authors: Brecht Devleesschauwer; Scott A McDonald; Niko Speybroeck; Grant M. A. Wyper Source: International Journal of Public Health, Volume 65, ...
Superficial mycoses in Belgium: Burden, costs and antifungal drugs consumption
of superficial mycoses requires more attention due to their important incidence, health costs and antifungal drugs consumption. Objectives The objectives were to estimate the burden of superficial ...
Belgian national burden of disease study. Guidelines for the calculation of DALYs in Belgium
N/A Keywords: BeBOD burden of disease Disability-Adjusted Life Years Health Topics: Burden of disease Fardeau de la maladie Ziektelast Service: Information sanitaire Gezondheidsinformatie Health ...
Estimates of the 2015 global and regional disease burden from four foodborne metals- arsenic, cadmium, lead and methylmercury
discusses them in the context of the World Health Organization’s initiative to estimate the global burden of foodborne disease. The results indicate that in 2015, ingestion of arsenic, methylmercury, lead, ...
Kritik an Population Attributable Fraction bei genauerem Hinsehen nicht gerechtfertigt
H E Wichmann; D Wintermeyer; J Wolf; H Zeeb; W Straff Source: Gesundheitswesen, Volume 81, Issue 5 (2019) Health Topics: Burden of disease Fardeau de la maladie Ziektelast Service: Information sanitaire ...