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Accounting for multimorbidity can affect the estimation of the Burden of Disease: a comparison of approaches

BACKGROUND: Various Burden of Disease (BoD) studies do not account for multimorbidity in their BoD estimates. Ignoring multimorbidity can lead to inaccuracies in BoD estimations, particularly in ageing populations that include large proportions of persons with two or more health conditions. The obje...

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Autores principales: Hilderink, Henk B. M., Plasmans, Marjanne H. D., Snijders, Bianca E. P., Boshuizen, Hendriek C., Poos, M. J. J. C. (René), van Gool, Coen H.
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/PMC4993005/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27551405
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13690-016-0147-7