Estimating the direct Covid-19 disability-adjusted life years impact on the Malta population for the first full year
Abstract Background Disability-adjusted life years (DALYs) combine the impact of morbidity and mortality, allowing for comprehensive comparisons of the population. The aim was to estimate the DALYs due to Covid-19 in Malta (March 2020–21) and investigate its impact in relation to other causes of dis...
Main Authors: | Sarah Cuschieri, Neville Calleja, Brecht Devleesschauwer, Grant M. A. Wyper |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-10-01
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Series: | BMC Public Health |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-021-11893-4 |
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