The burden of disease and injury in the United States 1996

• Main Authors: Salomon Joshua A (Author), Ezzati Majid (Author), Ebrahim Shahul (Author), Bulzacchelli Maria T (Author), Majmudar Meghna (Author), Tomijima Niels (Author), Begg Stephen (Author), McKenna Matthew T (Author), Michaud Catherine M (Author), Gaber Kreiser Jessica (Author), Hogan Mollie (Author), Murray Christopher JL (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2006-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Burden of disease studies have been implemented in many countries using the Disability-Adjusted Life Year (DALY) to assess major health problems. Important objectives of the study were to quantify intra-country differentials in healt...