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The increasing significance of disease severity in a burden of disease framework
Brecht Devleesschauwer Source: Scand J Public Health, Volume 51, Issue 2 (2023) Keywords: burden of disease DALY Disability-adjusted life year disease severity European burden of disease network Scottish ...
Burden of disease among older adults in Europe-trends in mortality and disability, 1990-2019
Disability-Adjusted Life Years Disabled Persons Europe Global Burden of Disease Global Health Humans Life expectancy mortality Quality-Adjusted Life Years Abstract: BACKGROUND: It is important to understand the effects ...
Environmental degradation and the increasing burden of allergic disease: The need to determine the impact of nitrogen pollution
result in an escalating burden of allergic disease. It is urgently needed to quantify the impact of nitrogen pollution on plant and pollen traits that determine allergenicity and symptom severity to ...
Global estimates of incidence and mortality of cervical cancer in 2020: a baseline analysis of the WHO Global Cervical Cancer Elimination Initiative.
a public health problem (ie, to reduce the incidence of the disease below a threshold of 4 cases per 100 000 women-years). We aimed to assess the extent of global inequalities in cervical cancer incidence ...
The global burden of neglected zoonotic diseases: Current state of evidence
state of evidence on neglected zoonotic diseases (NZD s) burden and start a discussion on the current understanding of the global burden of NZD s. We identified 26 priority NZD s through consulting three ...
Estimating Years of Life Lost due to COVID-19 over the first two years of the pandemic in Cyprus: comparisons across areas, age, and sex
COVID-19 mortality counts by age-conditional life expectancy from the 2019 Global Burden of Disease life table. COVID-19 accounted for 16,704 YLL over the first two years of the pandemic—approximately 18.5 ...
Methodological choices in brucellosis burden of disease assessments: A systematic review
Torgerson; David M Pigott; Brecht Devleesschauwer Source: PLoS Negl Trop Dis, Volume 16, Issue 12 (2022) Keywords: Brucellosis burden of disease Disability-Adjusted Life Years Global Health Abstract: ...
The state of health in Belgium, 1990-2019: a benchmarking analysis based on the Global Burden of Disease 2019 study.
80, Issue 1 (2022) Keywords: burden of disease Disability-Adjusted Life Years Public health monitoring Abstract: BACKGROUND: In a context of decreasing resources and growing health needs, evidence-based ...
Methodological considerations in injury burden of disease studies across Europe: a systematic literature review.
Global Burden of Disease Humans Quality-Adjusted Life Years Abstract: BACKGROUND: Calculating the disease burden due to injury is complex, as it requires many methodological choices. Until now, an overview ...
Measuring mental health burden in humanitarian settings: a critical review of assessment tools
Publication Type: Peer reviewed scientific article Authors: Ashley Moore; Joris Van Loenhout; Maria de Almeida Moitinho; Pierre Smith; Guha-Sapir, Debarati Source: Global Health Action, Volume 13, ...