Assessing the disease burden due to epilepsy by disability adjusted life year in rural China

Epilepsia

Volumn 47, Issue 12, 2006, Pages 2032-2037

  Ding, Ding ^a   Hong, Zhen ^a,f   Wang, Wen Zhi ^b   Wu, Jian Zhong ^b   De Boer, Hanneke M ^c   Prilipko, Leonid ^d   Sander, Josemir W ^e  

^a FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b CAPITAL MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c STICHTING EPILEPSIE INSTELLINGEN NEDERLAND SEIN   (Netherlands)

^d WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION   (Switzerland)

^e UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^f FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Disability Adjusted Life Year (DALY); Disease burden; Epilepsy

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHINA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISABILITY; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SURVIVAL; UNCERTAINTY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CAUSE OF DEATH; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHINA; COST OF ILLNESS; DISABILITY EVALUATION; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PREVALENCE; QUALITY-ADJUSTED LIFE YEARS; RURAL POPULATION; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 33845636191     PISSN: 00139580     EISSN: 15281167     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1528-1167.2006.00802.x     Document Type: Article

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