global burden Flashcards

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health measurements include

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  • life expectancy
  • disease prevalence
  • mortality
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2
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—- the presence of illness or disability

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morbidity

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3
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– deals with death rates in population

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mortality

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4
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common metrics include

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QALY , DALY , YLL , YLD

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5
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— combination of years lost due to premature deaths and years lived w/ disability

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DALY ( disability-adjusted life years ) aka YLL + YLD

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—— a measure that assess the quality and quantity of life , used to gauge the burden of disease and effective of health intervention

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QALY ( quality adjusted life years )

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7
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tradition indicators of population health :

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  • life expectancy
  • child mortality
  • maternal mortality ratio
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— provides a comprehensive measure of the disease burden by accounting both death and disability but is criticised bc of subjective nature of determining the severity of the disability

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DALY

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9
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—- are useful for evaluating the effectiveness of intervention but may not fully capture all dimension of health

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QALY

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10
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——-is a broad indicator of population health and doesnt reflect the quality of life

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life expectancy

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11
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—- are clear and objective but fail to account non-fatal health issues that may impact well-being

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mortality rates

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12
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—- is a ket metric in GBD to measure the pre-mature mortality and it focuses on the years a person would have lived if they weren’t dead lolz

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YLL ( years life lost ) as someone dying at 30 when the average is 80 so YLL is 50

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13
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— accounts for the non-lethal impact of diseases and it measures the years lived in less than ideal health due to disabilities or illness

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YLD ( years lived disability )

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14
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by combining —– and —- the DALY gives a more comprehensive pic of population health by including fatal and nonfatal outcomes

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YLL , YLD

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15
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examples of chronic diseases :
examples of acute disease :

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  • diabetes , cvc , stroke , cancer , COPD , asthma all have high morbidity and low mortality
  • flu , heart attack , strep throat, bronchitis , burn ( car accidents is an acute condition which have high mortality)
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16
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health outcomes are often correlated with —-

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economic status ( developed and welthier nations have better health and high life expectancy and lower child mortality rate )

17
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true or false :
-achieving health goals requires cross sectoral collaboration in areas like education , fender equality and environmental syustailabiltiy.
-GBD data can be used yo track progress towards SDGS (sustainable developmental gaols ) and assess how well countries are doing in sanitation , health access and reduced inequalities

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TRUE TRUIE