Difference between revisions of "Disability-Free Life Expectancy"
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| − | The [http://www.healthdata.org/gbd Global Burden of Disease (GBD)] study measures the toll of early death and disability caused by more than 300 diseases and injuries. They call it healthy life. | + | The [http://www.healthdata.org/gbd Global Burden of Disease (GBD)] study measures the toll of early death and disability caused by more than 300 diseases and injuries. They call it healthy life. See [http://www.healthdata.org/sites/default/files/files/Projects/GBD/GBDcause_list.pdf GBD causes]. Some of the measures include: |
| + | * [http://www.healthdata.org/gbd/faq#What%20is%20a%20DALY? DALY - disability-adjusted life year] | ||
| + | * [http://www.healthdata.org/gbd/faq#What%20is%20a%20YLL? YLLs - Years of life lost] | ||
| + | * [http://www.healthdata.org/gbd/faq#What%20is%20a%20YLD? YLD - years lived with disability] | ||
| + | * [http://www.healthdata.org/gbd/faq#What%20is%20HALE? HALE - health-adjusted life expectancy] | ||
Latest revision as of 10:02, 4 August 2018
The Global Burden of Disease (GBD) study measures the toll of early death and disability caused by more than 300 diseases and injuries. They call it healthy life. See GBD causes. Some of the measures include:
