Measuring the Environmental Burden of Disease in South Korea: A Population-Based Study

Background: This study attempted to measure the environmental burden of disease by examining mortality and disability rates in South Korea, permitting international comparisons. Methods: Disability-adjusted life years (DALY) was used to analyze data from public records. Years of life lost (YLL) and...

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Main Authors: Seok-Jun Yoon, Hyeong-Su Kim, Jongsik Ha, Eun-Jung Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2015-07-01
Series:International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/12/7/7938