Gender difference in burden of diclofenac-induced peptic ulcer disease using days lost due to disability
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Days lost due to disability of diclofenac-induced adverse drug reactions
UNLABELLED Disability Adjusted Life Years (DALY) is a widely used measure to quantify the burden of diseases or illness. DALYs for a disease is calculated as the sum of the Years of Life Lost (YLL) due to premature mortality in the population and the equivalent healthy Years Lost due to Disability (YLD). The only difference from the YLD and Days Lost due to Disability (DLD) calculation is that ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Research in Pharmacy Practice
سال: 2012
ISSN: 2279-042X
DOI: 10.4103/2279-042x.108376