Journal article
Global, regional, and national disability-adjusted life-years (DALYs) for 333 diseases and injuries and healthy life expectancy (HALE) for 195 countries and territories, 1990–2016: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2016
Abstract
BACKGROUND: Measurement of changes in health across locations is useful to compare and contrast changing epidemiological patterns against health system performance and identify specific needs for resource allocation in research, policy development, and programme decision making. Using the Global Burden of Diseases, Injuries, and Risk Factors Study 2016, we drew from two widely used summary measures to monitor such changes in population health: …
Authors
Collaborators GDAH; Hay SI; Abajobir AA; Abate KH; Abbafati C; Abbas KM; Abd-Allah F; Abdulkader RS; Abdulle AM; Abebo TA
Journal
The Lancet, Vol. 390, No. 10100, pp. 1260–1344
Publisher
Elsevier
Publication Date
9 2017
DOI
10.1016/s0140-6736(17)32130-x
ISSN
0140-6736