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Disability adjusted life years


One DALY is one lost year of "healthy" life. The sum of these DALYs across the population, or the burden of disease, can be thought of as a measurement of the gap between current health stat [..]
Source: waterpathogens.org

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Disability adjusted life years


Public health metric of healthy life years lost to disease due to both morbidity and mortality, adjusted for disability.
Source: water.worldbank.org (offline)

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Disability adjusted life years


A measure of the burden of disease on a defined population. A DALY is equivalent to the loss of one year of ‘healthy’ life. As such, it is an indication of where health gains can be made.
Source: stats.health.act.gov.au (offline)





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