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Estimating and validating disability-adjusted life years at the global level: a methodological framework for cancer

BACKGROUND: Disability-adjusted life years (DALYs) link data on disease occurrence to health outcomes, and they are a useful aid in establishing country-specific agendas regarding cancer control. The variables required to compute DALYs are however multiple and not readily available in many countries...

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Autores principales: Soerjomataram, Isabelle, Lortet-Tieulent, Joannie, Ferlay, Jacques, Forman, David, Mathers, Colin, Parkin, D Maxwell, Bray, Freddie
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3490831/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22901001
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2288-12-125