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Preferred term

Disability-Adjusted Life Years  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • It is the sum of years of life lost due to PREMATURE MORTALITY and the number of years lived with disability, due to disease or health condition in a population. This is a measurement of BURDEN OF DISEASE.

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • DALYs

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