Reflections on key methodological decisions in national burden of disease assessments

Reflections on key methodological decisions in national burden of disease assessments

Abstract Background Summary measures of population health are increasingly used in different public health reporting systems for setting priorities for health care and social service delivery and planning. Disability-adjusted life years (DALYs) are one of the most commonly used health gap summary me...

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Main Authors: Elena von der Lippe, Brecht Devleesschauwer, Michelle Gourley, Juanita Haagsma, Henk Hilderink, Michael Porst, Annelene Wengler, Grant Wyper, Ian Grant
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-12-01
Series:Archives of Public Health
Subjects:
Burden of disease methodology
Disability-adjusted life years
Years of life lost
Years lived with disability
European burden of disease network
Population health measures
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13690-020-00519-7

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