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The burden of antimicrobial resistance in livestock: A framework to estimate its impact within the Global Burden of Animal Diseases programme

of health problems in livestock, was used as the metric in which the concepts and data needs for the AMU and AMR assessment were anchored. The proposed framework identifies pathways for losses and data ...

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

demographic change that has taken place in Eastern European countries implies a potential problem of directed resource allocation to the health care sector. Furthermore, the findings highlight the potential ...

QALY losses for chronic diseases and its social distribution in the general population: results from the Belgian Health Interview Survey

problems. QALY losses were larger in women and in older individuals. Individuals with high SES had consistently lower QALY loss when facing a chronic disease compared to those with low SES. In both years, ...

Burden of foodborne disease due to bacterial hazards associated with beef, dairy, poultry meat, and vegetables in Ethiopia and Burkina Faso, 2017

health problem, with low- and middle-income countries disproportionately affected. Given that most fresh animal and vegetable foods in LMIC s are bought in informal food systems, much the burden of ...

Human health and economic impact of neurocysticercosis in Uganda

Conclusions NCC imposes a substantial burden on public health and the economy in Uganda with poor attention given to this public health problem. Increased awareness among governments, international agencies, ...

Maturation of Esophageal Motility and Esophagogastric Junction in Preterm Infants

motility Esophagogastric junction Lower esophageal sphincter Maturation Preterm infant Abstract: Background: Preterm infants commonly present with oral feeding problems. The role of maturation of esophageal ...

Global Burden of Animal Diseases: A novel approach to understanding and managing disease in livestock and aquaculture

and from which to measure the impact of interventions. This paper is part of a process of scientific enquiry in which problems are identified and solutions sought in an inclusive way. It poses the broad ...

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

straightforward if all symptoms have same onset and duration; however, when the comorbid health states occur at different time points, an analytical solution to the comorbidity problem becomes more complex. The aim ...

High Prevalence of Plasmodium falciparum Infection in Asymptomatic Individuals from the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Nani-Tuma; Georges Lelo Mvumbi; Célestin Ndosimao Nsibu; Solange Efundu Umesumbu; Marie-Pierre Hayette Source: Malar Res Treat, Volume 2016 (2016) Abstract: Malaria remains a major public health problem in the ...

Development of a generic and open source Incidence-Prevalence-Mortality model for the assessment of chronic disease epidemiology

Publication Type: Dissertation Authors: Jade Vincent Membrebe; Ziv Shkedy; Brecht Devleesschauwer Source: Hasselt University, Hasselt, Belgium, p.38 (2017) Abstract: It is often a problem for ...

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