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Variability in the burden of disease estimates with or without age weighting and discounting: a methodological study
OBJECTIVES: This study examines the impact of the type of method used on the estimation of the burden of diseases. DESIGN: Comparison of methods of estimating disease burden. SETTING: Four metrics of burden of disease estimation, namely, years of potential life lost (YPLL), non-age weighted years of...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BMJ Publishing Group
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6701586/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31427320 http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2018-027825 |