Search results - 31 results
Estimating Years of Life Lost due to COVID-19 over the first two years of the pandemic in Cyprus: comparisons across areas, age, and sex
extent of the COVID-19 mortality burden is important to inform policy-making decisions. To gain greater insights into the population health impact of COVID-19 mortality, Years of Life Lost (YLL) can be ...
Methodological choices in brucellosis burden of disease assessments: A systematic review
Most studies retrieved brucellosis epidemiological data from administrative registries. Incidence data were often estimated on the basis of laboratory-confirmed tests. Not all studies included mortality ...
Burden of non-communicable disease studies in Europe: a systematic review of data sources and methodological choices
(BoD) activities in Europe; (ii) collate information on data sources for mortality and morbidity; and (iii) provide an overview of NCD-specific methods for calculating NCD DALY s. Methods. NCD BoD studies ...
Burden of disease of COVID-19: Strengthening the collaboration for national studies
Keywords: capacity building Coronavirus COVID-19 DALY Disability-adjusted life year European burden of disease network Abstract: Objectives: Quantifying the combined impact of morbidity and mortality is a key ...
Years of life lost methods must remain fully equitable and accountable
approaches being applied to estimate the years of life lost to premature mortality (YLL), which Ferenci discusses in detail. Due to the overwhelming impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, YLL methods have become ...
The non-fatal burden of cancer in Belgium, 2004–2019: a nationwide registry-based study
importance of assessing and monitoring the health status of a population has grown in the last decades. Consistent and high quality data on the morbidity and mortality impact of a disease represent the key ...
Measuring disability-adjusted life years (DALYs) due to COVID-19 in Scotland, 2020
Years European burden of disease network population health Scottish burden of disease YLD YLL Abstract: Background Disability-adjusted life years (DALY s) combine the impact of morbidity and mortality and ...
QALY losses for chronic diseases and its social distribution in the general population: results from the Belgian Health Interview Survey
rapidly rising, both in terms of morbidity and mortality. This burden is disproportionally carried by socially disadvantaged population subgroups. Quality-adjusted life years (QALY s) measure the impact of ...
Burden of disease of dietary exposure to four chemical contaminants in Denmark, 2019
the scientific literature, and disease incidence and population numbers from national statistics. We adopted a risk assessment approach to estimate disease burden, quantifying incidence, mortality, and ...
Burden of foodborne disease due to bacterial hazards associated with beef, dairy, poultry meat, and vegetables in Ethiopia and Burkina Faso, 2017
countries in 2010 was largely similar to the burden in the region except for higher mortality and disability-adjusted life years (DALY s) due to Salmonella in Burkina Faso. In both countries, Campylobacter ...