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Burden Of Disease Weighs On Population

June 2008 | Industry News

Russians are the people most burdened by disease in Europe, a statistic that is forecast to remain unchanged until 2030. BMI's Burden of Disease Database (BoDD), shows the impact of disease relative to the World Health Organization (WHO) standard disability-adjusted life years (DALYs) lost. The figures are a harrowing insight into the effect of disease on Russia's population and place the country way down, in 136th (out of 191) position, in terms of global DALYs per

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