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A Software Tool for Estimation of Burden of Infectious Diseases in Europe Using Incidence-Based Disa...

A Software Tool for Estimation of Burden of Infectious Diseases in Europe Using Incidence-Based Disa...

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A Software Tool for Estimation of Burden of Infectious Diseases in Europe Using Incidence-Based Disability Adjusted Life Years

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A Software Tool for Estimation of Burden of Infectious Diseases in Europe Using Incidence-Based Disability Adjusted Life Years

Publisher

United States: Public Library of Science

Journal title

PloS one, 2017-01, Vol.12 (1), p.e0170662-e0170662

Language

English

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United States: Public Library of Science

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Contents

The burden of disease framework facilitates the assessment of the health impact of diseases through the use of summary measures of population health such as Disability-Adjusted Life Years (DALYs). However, calculating, interpreting and communicating the results of studies using this methodology poses a challenge. The aim of the Burden of Communicab...

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A Software Tool for Estimation of Burden of Infectious Diseases in Europe Using Incidence-Based Disability Adjusted Life Years

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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1860295745

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1860295745

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ISSN

1932-6203

E-ISSN

1932-6203

DOI

10.1371/journal.pone.0170662

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