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The increasing significance of disease severity in a burden of disease framework

DALY s. There is a paucity of data on how the population-level occurrence of disease is distributed according to severity, and as such, the majority of global and national efforts in monitoring YLD lack ...

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 ...

Burden of non-communicable diseases in Cyprus, 1990–2017: findings from the Global Burden of Disease 2017 study

factors are needed to reduce occurrence and exacerbation of leading causes of NCD s in the Cypriot population. Health Topics:  Burden of disease Fardeau de la maladie Ziektelast Service:  Information ...

Adjusting for comorbidity in incidence-based DALY calculations: an individual-based modeling approach

Keywords: burden of disease comorbidity multimorbidity Abstract: Background The co-occurrence of two or more medical conditions in the same individual is not uncommon. If disability-adjusted life year (DALY) ...

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