Search results - 21 results
Burden of non-communicable diseases in Cyprus, 1990–2017: findings from the Global Burden of Disease 2017 study
database descriptive study using the Global Burden of Disease (GBD) 2017 results on NCD s for Cyprus from 1990 to 2017. We calculated the percentage change of age-standardized DALY rates between 1990 and ...
Risk factors and their contribution to population health in the European Union (EU-28) countries in 2007 and 2017
using secondary data from the GBD 2017 Results Tool. For the EU-28 and each country, attributable (all-cause) age-standardized death and DALY rates, and summary exposure values are reported. Results In ...
Adjusting for comorbidity in incidence-based DALY calculations: an individual-based modeling approach
colorectal cancer patients aged 65 years. Ninety-five percent uncertainty intervals around median YLD values were estimated by Monte Carlo methods. Results The median estimated YLD per 1000 cases (due to both ...
Measuring disability-adjusted life years (DALYs) due to low back pain in Malta
were estimated for the whole population by age and sex. Since LBP does not carry any mortality, YLD reflected DALY s. The estimated local DALY s per 100,000 were compared to the GBD 2017 study results ...
Population vulnerability to COVID-19 in Europe: a burden of disease analysis
consequences from COVID-19. In Europe, this is of particular relevance with ageing populations living with non-communicable diseases, multi-morbidity and frailty. Published estimates of Years Lived with ...
Superficial mycoses in Belgium: Burden, costs and antifungal drugs consumption
practitioners while consumption varied according to age and gender of the patients. A global 12% decrease in antifungal prescriptions was observed between 2011 and 2017. However, this reduction would result ...
A probabilistic approach for risk-benefit assessment of food substitutions: A case study on substituting meat by fish
(95% UI: 102; 169) Disability-Adjusted Life Years/100,000 were averted per year by the substitution. The health impact varied considerably by age and sex, with the largest health benefit of the ...
Attributable deaths and disability-adjusted life-years caused by infections with antibiotic-resistant bacteria in the EU and the European Economic Area in 2015: a population-level modelling analysis
deaths and 874 541 (768 837-989 068) DALY s. The burden for the EU and EEA was highest in infants (aged <1 year) and people aged 65 years or older, had increased since 2007, and was highest in Italy ...
The health and economic impact of acute gastroenteritis in Belgium, 2010-2014
Disability-Adjusted Life Years Gastroenteritis Abstract: Acute gastroenteritis (AGE) remains a common condition in both low- and high-income countries. In Belgium, however, there is currently a lack of information on ...
Changes in health in Belgium, 1990-2016: a benchmarking analysis based on the global burden of disease 2016 study
initial members of the European Union (EU15). RESULTS: Belgium performed significantly better in 2016 than in 1990 in terms of age-standardized (AS) Year of Life Lost (YLL) rates but not significantly ...