Disability adjusted life years (DALYs)
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Disability adjusted life years (DALYs).RmdDisability adjusted life years (DALYs)
Represents the loss of the equivalent of one year of full health. For a disease or health condition it is the sum of the years of life lost to due to premature mortality (YLLs) and the years lived with a disability (YLDs) due to prevalent cases of the disease or health condition in a population (59).