The burden of disease and injury in Australia / Colin Mathers, Theo Vos, Chris Stevenson.
The burden of disease and injury in Australia / Colin Mathers, Theo Vos, Chris Stevenson.
The burden of disease and injury in Australia / Colin Mathers, Theo Vos, Chris Stevenson.
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Canberra : Australian Institute of Health and Welfare, 1999.
Date
1999.
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NQ338.473621/4
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English
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Physical content
xxviii, 245 p. : ill. ; 30 cm.
Contents
Chapter 1. Introduction: 1.1. Purpose and background - 1.2. Australian burden of disease and injury study - 1.3. Disability-adjusted life years - 1.4. Summary measures of health - 1.5. Comparing time lived in different health states - 1.6. Discounting - 1.7. Age weights - ch. 2. Methodology: 2.1. Ov...
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Publisher
Canberra : Australian Institute of Health and Welfare, 1999.
Place of Publication
Australian Capital Territory
Date Published
1999.
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Australian Institute of Health and Welfare 1999.
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Summary
'The Burden of Disease and Injury in Australia' provides a comprehensive assessment of the health status of Australians. The report measures mortality, disability, impairment, illness and injury arising from 176 diseases, injuries and risk factors using a common metric, the disability-adjusted life year or DALY, and methods developed by the Global...
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The burden of disease and injury in Australia / Colin Mathers, Theo Vos, Chris Stevenson.
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"AIHW cat. no. PHE 17"
"November 1999"
Includes bibliograpical references (p. 143-152)
Additional physical form availability note
Also available online. On 07/04/2009 freely available from the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare website at: http://www.aihw.gov.au/publications/phe/bdia/bdia.pdf.
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NQ338.473621/4
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74VvWvgdK8xZ
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvWvgdK8xZ
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ISBN
1740240197 (pbk.)
9781740240192 (pbk.)
DDC
338.473621
MMS ID
991011905269702626
