Years of life lost for 137 causes of death in Belgium by age, sex, and region, 2004-2018
Abstract Information on years of life lost (YLLs) due to premature mortality is necessary to assess the fatal impact of disease, crucial for the calculation of Belgian disability-adjusted life years (DALYs). This study presents a novel method to redistribute cause of death data. Belgian cause of death data are obtained from Statistics Belgium (Statbel). After mapping the ICD-10 codes defining the underlying cause of death to the GBD cause list, we redistributed ill-defined deaths (IDDs) to specific causes using a four-step probabilistic redistribution process developed to fit the Belgian conte... Mehr ...
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Dokumenttyp: | Artikel |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 2022 |
Reihe/Periodikum: | European Journal of Public Health ; volume 32, issue Supplement_3 ; ISSN 1101-1262 1464-360X |
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Oxford University Press (OUP)
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Schlagwörter: | Public Health / Environmental and Occupational Health |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Permalink: | https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-27374991 |
Datenquelle: | BASE; Originalkatalog |
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Link(s) : | http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/eurpub/ckac129.622 |