Incorporating scale dependence in disease burden estimates: The case of human African trypanosomiasis in Uganda

Background The WHO has established the disability-adjusted life year (DALY) as a metric for measuring the burden of human disease and injury globally. However, most DALY estimates have been calculated as national totals. We mapped spatial variation in the burden of human African trypanosomiasis (HAT...

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Autores principales: Hackett, F., Berrang-Ford, Lea, Fèvre, Eric M., Simarro, P.P.
Formato: Journal Article
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/56869

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