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A proposal for further developing fatigue-related post COVID-19 health states for burden of disease studies

underestimation. A more comprehensive approach to modelling the disease burden from long COVID, in relation to fatigue, can ensure that we do not only focus on what is easiest to measure; which risks losing focus of ...

The direct disease burden of COVID-19 in Belgium in 2020 and 2021

Disability-Adjusted Life Years Years lived with disability Years of life lost Abstract: BACKGROUND: Burden of disease estimates have become important population health metrics over the past decade to measure losses in ...

Animal sources of antimicrobial-resistant bacterial infections in humans: a systematic review

outcome measures they reported. The most frequently addressed animal source was chicken, followed by cattle and pigs. Most studies investigated bacteria-resistance combinations. Overall, studies on the ...

Inequalities in the burden of non-communicable diseases across European countries: a systematic analysis of the Global Burden of Disease 2019 study

time. Annual rate of change was used to determine the differences in DALY rate between 1990 and 2019 for males and females. The Gini Coefficient (GC) was used to measure the DALY rate inequalities across ...

The health and economic burden of musculoskeletal disorders in Belgium from 2013 to 2018

2019. The economic burden included estimates of direct medical costs and indirect costs, measured by cost of work absenteeism. For this purpose, data of the respondents to the BHIS-2013 were linked with ...

Burden of disease among older adults in Europe-trends in mortality and disability, 1990-2019

disease groups among older adults in Europe over the last 30 years. METHODS: Using data from the Global Burden of Disease 2019 Study, we analyzed burden of disease trends between 1990 and 2019 measured by ...

A scoping review of burden of disease studies estimating disability-adjusted life years due to Taenia solium

relied on measuring the occurrence of epilepsy before applying an attributable fraction to estimate the occurrence of neurocysticercosis-associated epilepsy. This method relies heavily on the extrapolation ...

Estimating the direct Disability-Adjusted Life Years associated with SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) in the Republic of Ireland: The first full year

diseases to be translated into a single measure, such as the Disability-Adjusted-Life-Year (DALY). Methods: DALY s were calculated as the sum of Years of Life Lost (YLL) and Years Lived with Disability (YLD) ...

Years of life lost methods must remain fully equitable and accountable

more frequently used and sometimes, unfortunately, misused. Health Topics:  Burden of disease Fardeau de la maladie Ziektelast Summary measures of population health Samenvattende maten van ...

Measuring disability-adjusted life years (DALYs) due to COVID-19 in Scotland, 2020

Publication Type: Peer reviewed scientific article Authors: Grant M. A. Wyper; Eilidh Fletcher; Ian Grant; Gerry McCartney; Colin Fischbacher; Oliver Harding; Hannah Jones; Maria Teresa de Haro Moro; Niko Speybroeck; Brecht Devleesschauwer; Diane L. Stock ...

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