Estimating risk factor attributable burden - challenges and potential solutions when using the comparative risk assessment methodology

• Main Authors: Dietrich Plass (Author), Henk Hilderink (Author), Heli Lehtomäki (Author), Simon Øverland (Author), Terje A. Eikemo (Author), Taavi Lai (Author), Vanessa Gorasso (Author), Brecht Devleesschauwer (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2022-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
• Online Access: Connect to this object online.

Abstract Background Burden of disease analyses quantify population health and provide comprehensive overviews of the health status of countries or specific population groups. The comparative risk assessment (CRA) methodology is commonly used to estimate the share of the burden attributable to risk f...