Future Dutch DALYs as part of the Dutch Public health Foresight Study

Abstract The Dutch Public Health Foresight Study (PHFS) provides insight into the most important societal challenges for public health and health care in the Netherlands. An important element of this study are the Burden of Disease indicators, among which the Disability-Adjusted Life Year (DALY). In the last editions of the PHFS future DALYs are also included. The methodology applied to obtain future projections varies. For around 100 diseases and health conditions, projections are obtained from demographic and epidemiological projections. For the projections of causes of death, a Poisson regr... Mehr ...