Review of disability weight studies: comparison of methodological choices and values

INTRODUCTION: The disability-adjusted life year (DALY) is widely used to assess the burden of different health problems and risk factors. The disability weight, a value anchored between 0 (perfect health) and 1 (equivalent to death), is necessary to estimate the disability component (years lived wit...

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Published in:Popul Health Metr
Main Authors: Haagsma, Juanita A, Polinder, Suzanne, Cassini, Alessandro, Colzani, Edoardo, Havelaar, Arie H
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BioMed Central 2014
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4445691/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26019690
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12963-014-0020-2
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