Measuring Global Health
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Introduction[edit | edit source]
Measuring global health is frequently defined in terms of measurement of the global disease burden which is defined as the impact of a health problem as measure by mortality, morbidity and financial cost.
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.
DALY[edit | edit source]
DALY = Disability Adjusted Life Year
Summary[edit | edit source]
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