Reflections on key methodological decisions in national burden of disease assessments

Reflections on key methodological decisions in national burden of disease assessments

Abstract Background Summary measures of population health are increasingly used in different public health reporting systems for setting priorities for health care and social service delivery and planning. Disability-adjusted life years (DALYs) are one of the most commonly used health gap summary me...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors:	Elena von der Lippe, Brecht Devleesschauwer, Michelle Gourley, Juanita Haagsma, Henk Hilderink, Michael Porst, Annelene Wengler, Grant Wyper, Ian Grant
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	BMC 2020-12-01
Series:	Archives of Public Health
Subjects:	Burden of disease methodology Disability-adjusted life years Years of life lost Years lived with disability European burden of disease network Population health measures
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1186/s13690-020-00519-7

Similar Items

National Burden of Cancers in Tunisia: A Disability Adjusted Life–year Approach
by: Houda Ben Ayed, et al.
Published: (2020-09-01)

Burden of Occupational Accidents in Tehran during 2008-2011
by: Hedieh Chorom, et al.
Published: (2014-04-01)

High Cancer Burden in Elderly Chinese, 2005–2011
by: Shugang Li, et al.
Published: (2015-09-01)

Burden of Disease Attributable to Suboptimal Breastfeeding in Iran during 1990-2010; Findings from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2010
by: Roya Kelishadi, et al.
Published: (2016-09-01)

The burden of neck pain in Brazil: estimates from the global burden of disease study 2019
by: Lucas de Melo Castro Deligne, et al.
Published: (2021-09-01)

A narrative review on the burden of migraine: when the burden is the impact on people’s life
by: Matilde Leonardi, et al.
Published: (2019-04-01)

Burden of maternal disorders in China from 1990 to 2019: Analysis of the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019
by: Liyuan Han, et al.
Published: (2021-06-01)

The burden of low back pain in Brazil: estimates from the Global Burden of Disease 2017 Study
by: Caroline Nespolo de David, et al.
Published: (2020-09-01)

Systematic review of general burden of disease studies using disability-adjusted life years
by: Polinder Suzanne, et al.
Published: (2012-11-01)

Canadian trends in opioid-related mortality and disability from opioid use disorder from 1990 to 2014 through the lens of the Global Burden of Disease Study
by: Heather M. Orpana, et al.
Published: (2018-06-01)

Estimating the direct Covid-19 disability-adjusted life years impact on the Malta population for the first full year
by: Sarah Cuschieri, et al.
Published: (2021-10-01)

Sharply Reduced but Still Heavy Self-Harm Burdens in Hubei Province, China, 1990–2015
by: Jingju Pan, et al.
Published: (2018-02-01)

Measuring Burden of Disease Attributable to Air Pollution Due to Preterm Birth Complications and Infant Death in Paris Using Disability-Adjusted Life Years (DALYs)
by: Séverine Deguen, et al.
Published: (2020-10-01)

Burden of ischemic heart diseases in Iran, 1990-2010: Findings from the Global Burden of Disease study 2010
by: Mohammad Reza Maracy, et al.
Published: (2015-01-01)

How do Japanese rate the severity of different diseases and injuries?—an assessment of disability weights for 231 health states by 37,318 Japanese respondents
by: Shuhei Nomura, et al.
Published: (2021-04-01)

The burden of tuberculosis and attributable risk factors in Brazil, 1990–2017: results from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017
by: Francisco Rogerlândio Martins-Melo, et al.
Published: (2020-09-01)

National Burden of Disease and Study in Iran
by: N Jafari, et al.
Published: (2009-03-01)

National Burden of Disease and Study in Iran
by: N Jafari, et al.
Published: (2009-03-01)

Measuring the Burden of Disease Due to Preterm Birth Complications in Korea Using Disability-Adjusted Life Years (DALY)
by: Hyun Joo Kim, et al.
Published: (2019-02-01)

A comparison of cancer burden and research spending reveals discrepancies in the distribution of research funding
by: Carter Ashley JR, et al.
Published: (2012-07-01)

Changes in malaria patterns in Brazil over 28 years (1990–2017): results from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017
by: Juliana Maria Trindade Bezerra, et al.
Published: (2020-09-01)

The burden of legionnaires’ disease in Belgium, 2013 to 2017
by: Christina Fastl, et al.
Published: (2020-10-01)

Burden of myocardial infarction attributable to road-traffic noise: A pilot study in Belgrade
by: Katarina Paunovic, et al.
Published: (2014-01-01)

Estimating and validating disability-adjusted life years at the global level: a methodological framework for cancer
by: Soerjomataram Isabelle, et al.
Published: (2012-08-01)

Regional differences in the global burden of age-related macular degeneration
by: Xiayan Xu, et al.
Published: (2020-03-01)

Incidence, Mortality, and Burden of HIV/AIDS and Its Geographical Distribution in Iran during 2008-2016
by: Ghobad MORADI, et al.
Published: (2019-03-01)

Estimation of breast cancer burden in Iran in 2003 and its comparison with Eastern Mediterranean region and the World in 2002
by: Abolhassani F, et al.
Published: (2007-06-01)

Estimation of the Disease Burden Attributable to 11 Risk Factors in Hubei Province, China: A Comparative Risk Assessment
by: Fangfang Cui, et al.
Published: (2016-09-01)

Estimation of disability weight for paragonimiasis: a systematic analysis
by: Yun Feng, et al.
Published: (2018-10-01)

The Balkan countries in Global Burden of Diseases studies
by: Dima K. TSANOVA
Published: (2020-12-01)

Burden of cardiovascular disease from 1990 to 2017 in Henan Province, China
by: Yan-fang Zhao, et al.
Published: (2021-01-01)

Environmental Burden of Childhood Disease in Europe
by: David Rojas-Rueda, et al.
Published: (2019-03-01)

Years of healthy life lost due to adverse pregnancy and childbirth outcomes among adolescent mothers in Thailand
by: Ei Ei Aung, et al.
Published: (2019-01-01)

Inequalities in population health loss by multiple deprivation: COVID-19 and pre-pandemic all-cause disability-adjusted life years (DALYs) in Scotland
by: Grant M. A. Wyper, et al.
Published: (2021-09-01)

Global, Regional, and National Burden of Myocarditis From 1990 to 2017: A Systematic Analysis Based on the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017
by: Xiqiang Wang, et al.
Published: (2021-07-01)

Distribution of and associated factors for dengue burden in the state of Odisha, India during 2010–2016
by: Subhashisa Swain, et al.
Published: (2019-05-01)

Assessment of Burden of Malaria in Gwanda District, Zimbabwe, Using the Disability Adjusted Life Years
by: Resign Gunda, et al.
Published: (2016-02-01)

Determination of the burden of spinal cord injury and limb amputation as a result of the bam earthquake in 2004
by: Salman Daneshi, et al.
Published: (2018-01-01)

Disease burden from foodborne illnesses in Taiwan, 2012–2015
by: Ying-Ho Lai, et al.
Published: (2020-09-01)

Global burden of thyroid cancer and its attributable risk factors in 204 countries and territories from 1990 to 2019
by: Wen‐Qi Bao, et al.
Published: (2021-09-01)