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EBoD-FL. Guidelines for mapping the environmental burden of disease in Flanders
a summary measure that combines both mortality and morbidity. Given the extensive list of potential stressor-health outcome pairs, a set of priorities was defined in terms of environmental stressors and ...
Quantifying burden of disease to support public health policy in Belgium: opportunities and constraints
the most important summary measure of public health. DALY s quantify the number of healthy life years lost due to morbidity and mortality, and thereby facilitate the comparison of the relative impact of ...
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, ...