DALYs: The age-weights on balance

Bulletin of the World Health Organization

Volumn 74, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 439-443

  Barendregt, J J ^a   Bonneux, L ^a   Van Der Maas, P J ^a  

^a ERASMUS UNIVERSITY ROTTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGE; ARTICLE; DISABILITY; HUMAN; LIFE EXPECTANCY; METHODOLOGY; QUANTITATIVE ASSAY; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; HUMANS; INFANT; LIFE EXPECTANCY; MIDDLE AGED; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; PUBLIC HEALTH; VITAL STATISTICS;

EID: 0029761036     PISSN: 00429686     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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