Asymmetries of poverty: why global burden of disease valuations underestimate the burden of neglected tropical diseases.
The disability-adjusted life year (DALY) initially appeared attractive as a health metric in the Global Burden of Disease (GBD) program, as it purports to be a comprehensive health assessment that encompassed premature mortality, morbidity, impairment, and disability. It was originally thought that...
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Main Authors: | Charles H King (Author), Anne-Marie Bertino (Author) |
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