DALY FOR EVALUATION OF HEALTH LOSS IN CHILDREN WITH AIRWAYS DISEASES

<em>Authors presented first results of health estimation in children with airways diseases with DALY (disability-adjusted life years). The criterion is able to characterize true loss of health with differently directed dynamics of morbidity, disability and mortality of these diseases.</em&g...

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Main Authors: R.N. Terletskaya, L.M. Babkina
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: "Paediatrician" Publishers LLC 2010-01-01
Series:Voprosy Sovremennoj Pediatrii
Online Access:http://vsp.spr-journal.ru:80/jour/article/view/968
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Summary:<em>Authors presented first results of health estimation in children with airways diseases with DALY (disability-adjusted life years). The criterion is able to characterize true loss of health with differently directed dynamics of morbidity, disability and mortality of these diseases.</em><br /><em><strong>Key words: children, health, diseases of airways, DALY.</strong></em><br /><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><em>(<em><em><em>Voprosy sovremennoi pediatrii — </em></em></em>Current Pediatrics. 2010;9(6):<em>16-18</em>)</em></span>
ISSN:1682-5527
1682-5535