Beyond Attributable Burden: Estimating the Avoidable Burden of Disease Associated with Household Air Pollution.

BACKGROUND:The Global Burden of Disease (GBD) studies have transformed global understanding of health risks by producing comprehensive estimates of attributable disease burden, or the current disease that would be eliminated if a risk factor did not exist. Yet many have noted the greater policy sign...

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Main Authors: Randall Kuhn, Dale S Rothman, Sara Turner, José Solórzano, Barry Hughes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4794200?pdf=render