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DALY = Disability Adjusted Life Year | DALY = Disability Adjusted Life Year | ||
This measurement is a combination of 2 measurements (shown below): | This measurement is a combination of 2 measurements (shown below): | ||
DALY = YLL + YLD | DALY = YLL + YLD | ||
ie. Disability Adjusted Life Year is equal to the sum of the Years of Life Lost due to premature mortality in the population and the Years Lost due to Disability for people living with the health condition. | |||
=== YLL === | === YLL === | ||
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Units of Measurement[edit | edit source]
DALY[edit | edit source]
DALY = Disability Adjusted Life Year
This measurement is a combination of 2 measurements (shown below):
DALY = YLL + YLD
ie. Disability Adjusted Life Year is equal to the sum of the Years of Life Lost due to premature mortality in the population and the Years Lost due to Disability for people living with the health condition.
YLL[edit | edit source]
Years of Life Lost
YLD[edit | edit source]
Years Living witha Disability
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