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EBoD-FL. Guidelines for mapping the environmental burden of disease in Flanders
Environmental burden of disease (EBD) studies try to estimate the impact of environmental stressors in terms of mortality or morbidity on a population level. Although environmental risks have been studied in ...
Quantifying burden of disease to support public health policy in Belgium: opportunities and constraints
the most important summary measure of public health. DALY s quantify the number of healthy life years lost due to morbidity and mortality, and thereby facilitate the comparison of the relative impact of ...
Cost-DALY comparison of hip replacement care in 12 Belgian hospitals
associated a DALY impact with each patient safety indicator, readmission and mortality outcome. We then compared hospitals using both costs and DALY s adjusted to their case mix index. The adjusted values ...