Adjusting for comorbidity in incidence-based DALY calculations: an individual-based modeling approach
Abstract Background The co-occurrence of two or more medical conditions in the same individual is not uncommon. If disability-adjusted life year (DALY) calculations are carried out for each condition separately, multimorbidity may lead to an overestimation of the morbidity component, the Years Lived...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2020-05-01
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| Series: | BMC Medical Research Methodology |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12874-020-00987-z |