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The future excess fraction model for calculating burden of disease

BACKGROUND: Estimates of the burden of disease caused by a particular agent are used to assist in making policy and prioritizing actions. Most estimations have employed the attributable fraction approach, which estimates the proportion of disease cases or deaths in a specific year which are attribut...

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Autores principales: Fritschi, Lin, Chan, Jayzii, Hutchings, Sally J., Driscoll, Tim R., Wong, Adrian Y. W., Carey, Renee N.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4865002/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27169472
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-016-3066-1

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