Synonym(s)
Years lived with disability
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Acronym for "Years lived with disability", a term from the Global Disease Burden (GBD) 2013 study. In this study, data on the worldwide prevalence of the 306 most important diseases were collected. The term "Years lived with disability- YLDs-" refers to the sum of years lived with disability/illness. S.a. under DALYs.
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Karimkhani C et al (2017) Global Skin Disease Morbidity and Mortality: An Update From the Global Burden of Disease Study 2013 JAMA Dermatol 153: 406-412.
Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer