burden of disease
- Guideline or reference source
- WHO Glossary
- Definition
- The burden of disease is a measurement of the gap between a population’s current health and the optimal state where all people attain full life expectancy without suffering major ill-health. Burden of disease analysis enables decision makers to identify the most serious health problems facing a population.
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