Sentence examples for calculation of burden from inspiring English sources

A preliminary calculation of burden of disease in Copenhagen has shown that the burden of disease from accidents was lower in Copenhagen and surrounding municipalities than in Denmark overall.

The objectives of this review were to: i) summarise burden of disease data presently available for countries of the WHO European region, including calculation of burden of disease estimates via attributable fractions where HCV-specific data are missing; ii) compare the data to current expert estimates; and iii) identify areas in which better data are needed.

We assumed that burden of disease from outcomes related to the same determinant of health was not affected by comorbidity, an assumption also applied by WHO in calculations of burden of disease.

23 24 DALY valuates diagnosed health states, hereby enabling the estimations to be based on epidemiological evidence of disease-specific associations, impact calculations and WHO's calculations of burden of disease, leading to higher comparability and validity.

This prevalence estimate can also be used for calculation of global burden of COPD as COPD is the 13th leading cause of global burden of disease worldwide with projected increase in its contribution over the next decade.

If the genetic variable pertains to a burden score, then a variant that is absent in a study will not contribute to the calculation of the burden score for that study.

This study was based on a fully automated software for calculation of tumour burden in patients with metastatic disease.

The same approach was proposed for the IAQ index for the long-term effects together with the calculation of the burden of disease caused by the compounds of concern expressed as the sum of disability-adjusted life years.

Using the WHO data for a calculation of the burden of "brain disorders" (i.e. the psychiatric and neurological disorders) in Europe, the weight of migraine was lower than that of the major psychiatric disorders, dementias, stroke and injuries, but higher than that of epilepsy, multiple sclerosis and Parkinson's disease[45].

The paucity of data has precluded calculation of the burden of disease resulting from exposures at these sites.

The calculation of the burden scores requires specification of the MAFs.