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The health and economic burden of musculoskeletal disorders in Belgium from 2013 to 2018
Vansteelandt; Bert Vaes; Delphine De Smedt; Brecht Devleesschauwer Source: Popul Health Metr, Volume 21, Issue 1 (2023) Keywords: Absenteeism costs Disability-Adjusted Life Years Healthcare costs Musculoskeletal ...
Burden of disease among older adults in Europe-trends in mortality and disability, 1990-2019
of population ageing on disease burden and explore conditions that drive poor health in later life to prevent or manage these. We examined the development of disease burden and its components for major ...
QALY losses for chronic diseases and its social distribution in the general population: results from the Belgian Health Interview Survey
rapidly rising, both in terms of morbidity and mortality. This burden is disproportionally carried by socially disadvantaged population subgroups. Quality-adjusted life years (QALY s) measure the impact of ...
Measuring disability-adjusted life years (DALYs) due to low back pain in Malta
cause of ill health. A high prevalence of musculoskeletal complaints has been reported for Malta, a small European state. The aim was to estimate for the first time the burden of LBP at population level ...
Population vulnerability to COVID-19 in Europe: a burden of disease analysis
Thomsen; Ian Grant Source: Archives of Public Health, Volume 78, Issue 1 (2020) Keywords: burden of disease Coronavirus COVID-19 DALY European burden of disease network GBD summary measures of population ...