The burden of cancer in New Zealand: a comparison of incidence and DALY metrics and its relevance for ethnic disparities
Abstract Aim : Cancer burden measured in disability adjusted life years (DALYs) captures survival and disability impacts of incident cancers. In this paper, we estimate the prospective burden of disease arising from 27 cancer sites diagnosed in 2006, by sex and ethnicity; and determine how its distr...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wiley
2013-06-01
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| Series: | Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1111/1753-6405.12062 |