"Global Burden of Disease" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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Measure of the burden of disease using the disability-adjusted-life-year (DALY). This time-based measure combines years of life lost due to premature mortality and years of life lost due to time lived in states of less than full health. The metric was developed to assess the burden of disease consistently across diseases, risk factors and regions.
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D000071219
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| MeSH Number(s) |
N05.425.184 N06.850.520.308.980.438.475.091
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Global Burden of Disease" by people in Profiles.
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Global estimated Disability-Adjusted Life-Years (DALYs) of diarrheal diseases: A systematic analysis of data from 28 years of the global burden of disease study. PLoS One. 2021; 16(10):e0259077.
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S?o Paulo call to action for the prevention and control of high blood pressure: 2020. J Clin Hypertens (Greenwich). 2019 12; 21(12):1744-1752.
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The International Consortium for Quality Research on Dietary Sodium/Salt (TRUE) position statement on the use of 24-hour, spot, and short duration (<24?hours) timed urine collections to assess dietary sodium intake. J Clin Hypertens (Greenwich). 2019 06; 21(6):700-709.
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Sickle cell disease. Lancet. 2017 07 15; 390(10091):311-323.