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The burden of disease
Author(s) -
Andrews Gavin,
Mathers Colin,
Sanderson Kristy
Publication year - 1998
Publication title -
medical journal of australia
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.904
H-Index - 131
eISSN - 1326-5377
pISSN - 0025-729X
DOI - 10.5694/j.1326-5377.1998.tb116018.x
Subject(s) - burden of disease , disease , disease burden , dutch disease , disability adjusted life year , medicine , business , finance , pathology , exchange rate
The World Bank's Burden of Disease Project, in particular the use of the “disability‐adjusted life‐year”, can aid Australia as we struggle to find just ways of allocating our finite healthcare resources