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Methodological choices in brucellosis burden of disease assessments: A systematic review
course of brucellosis and to estimate case-fatality rates. Additionally, reporting of methodological choices should be improved to enhance transparency and comparability of estimates. These steps will ...
Estimating risk factor attributable burden – challenges and potential solutions when using the comparative risk assessment methodology
units of the exposure data, and the exposure response functions. When combined effects of different risk factors are of interest, the non-additive nature of PAF s and possible mediation effects need to be ...
Maturation of Esophageal Motility and Esophagogastric Junction in Preterm Infants
shorter distal latency (p = 0.002 and p < 0.0001, respectively). In addition, 4-s integrated relaxation pressures increased and distal contractile integral decreased at later time points (p = 0.003 and ...
Estimates of the 2015 global and regional disease burden from four foodborne metals- arsenic, cadmium, lead and methylmercury
Pacific B subregion. All of the metals were found to have high DALY s per case in comparison with other foodborne disease agents, including infectious and parasitic agents. In addition, lead, arsenic, and ...
Global burden of intellectual disability resulting from dietary exposure to lead, 2015
the WHO Joint Expert Committee for Food Additives. Since both the exposure and dose response components were variable and uncertain, a two dimensional Monte-Carlo simulation was used to develop the ...
Cost-DALY comparison of hip replacement care in 12 Belgian hospitals
the entire care chain using a comparable unit of measurement. The hospital’s case mix index must also be considered in benchmarking to avoid drawing the wrong conclusions. In addition, other indicators, ...