Establishing disability weights for congenital pediatric surgical conditions: a multi-modal approach

Burden of disease (BoD) as measured by Disability-Adjusted Life Years (DALYs) is one of the criteria for priority-setting in health care resource allocation. DALYs incorporate disability weights (DWs), which a...

Source: Population Health Metrics - March 4, 2017 Category: Epidemiology Authors: D. Poenaru, J. Pemberton, C. Frankfurter, B. H. Cameron and E. Stolk Source Type: research