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== Units of Measurement == | == Units of Measurement == | ||
There are a number of measurements which can be used to measure global health. | There are a number of measurements which can be used to measure global health. | ||
The DALY is frequently used as a measure of "disease burden" which is defined as | The DALY is frequently used as a measure of "disease burden" which is defined as | ||
=== DALY === | === DALY === | ||
DALY = Disability Adjusted Life Year<br> | DALY = Disability Adjusted Life Year<br> | ||
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== Summary == | == Summary == | ||
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Introduction[edit | edit source]
Units of Measurement[edit | edit source]
There are a number of measurements which can be used to measure global health.
The DALY is frequently used as a measure of "disease burden" which is defined as
DALY[edit | edit source]
DALY = Disability Adjusted Life Year
Summary[edit | edit source]
Recent Related Research (from Pubmed)[edit | edit source]
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