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Burden of foodborne disease due to bacterial hazards associated with beef, dairy, poultry meat, and vegetables in Ethiopia and Burkina Faso, 2017
a dedicated Structured Expert Judgement study to estimate the burden attributable to specific foods. Monte Carlo simulation methods were used to propagate uncertainty. The burden of foodborne disease in the two ...
Human health and economic impact of neurocysticercosis in Uganda
impact of NCC-associated epilepsy and headache in Uganda. Methods We used DisMod II to generate an internally consistent, complete and age-stratified set of epidemiological parameters for NCC epilepsy, and ...
Maturation of Esophageal Motility and Esophagogastric Junction in Preterm Infants
and to describe maturational changes. Methods: Four consecutive high-resolution manometry studies with impedance studies were performed weekly to investigate esophageal motility and EGJ function. ...
Burden of disease methods: A guide to calculate COVID-19 Disability-Adjusted Life Years
Publication Type: Peer reviewed scientific article Authors: Grant M. A. Wyper; Ricardo M. A. Assunção; Edoardo Colzani; Ian Grant; Juanita A. Haagsma; Giske Lagerweij; Elena Von der Lippe; Scott A. McDonald; Sara M. Pires; Michael Porst; Niko Speybroeck; ...
Estimating the direct Covid-19 disability-adjusted life years impact on the Malta population for the first full year
a population level. Methods Mortality and weekly hospital admission data were used to calculate DALY s, based on the European Burden of Disease Network consensus Covid-19 model. Covid-19 infection duration of 14 days ...
Burden of non-communicable diseases in Cyprus, 1990–2017: findings from the Global Burden of Disease 2017 study
(YLD s), and DALY s in Cyprus in 2017, and 2) identify changes in the burden of NCD s in Cyprus over the 28-year period and assess the main drivers of these changes. Methods We performed a secondary ...
Recommendations to plan a national burden of disease study
Union-Health Information System (EU- HIS). It has done so by raising awareness of the concept, the methods used to calculate estimates and their potential implications and uses in policymaking. The BoD approach ...
Risk factors and their contribution to population health in the European Union (EU-28) countries in 2007 and 2017
in deaths and disability-adjusted life years (DALY s), in the 28 European Union (EU) countries, comparing exposure to risks between them, from 2007 to 2017. Methods Retrospective descriptive study, ...
The burden of legionnaires' disease in Belgium, 2013 to 2017.
in Belgium between 2013 and 2017 and to estimate its true burden in the Belgian population in 2017, the most recent year for which the necessary data were available. Methods: Belgian hospital discharge ...
Adjusting for comorbidity in incidence-based DALY calculations: an individual-based modeling approach
tracking their disease history, including possible comorbidities, over time. Methods We demonstrated the IBM approach using an example of external comorbidity, i.e., colon cancer comorbid with ...