Journal article
Canadian Burden of Skin Disease From 1990 to 2017: Results From the Global Burden of Disease 2017 Study
Abstract
BACKGROUND: Skin diseases can have high morbidity that can be costly to society and individuals. To date, there has been no comprehensive assessment of the burden of skin disease in Canada.
OBJECTIVES: To evaluate the burden of 18 skin and subcutaneous diseases from 1990 to 2017 in Canada using the Global Burden of Disease (GBD) data.
Authors
Bridgman AC; Fitzmaurice C; Dellavalle RP; Aksut CK; Grada A; Naghavi M; Manafi N; Olagunju AT; Olagunju TO; Somayaji R
Journal
Journal of Cutaneous Medicine and Surgery, Vol. 24, No. 2, pp. 161–173
Publisher
SAGE Publications
Publication Date
March 2020
DOI
10.1177/1203475420902047
ISSN
1203-4754