The global burden of disease : a comprehensive assessment of mortality and disability from diseases, injuries, and risk factors in 1990 and projected to 2020 /
Murray, Christopher J. L.
Lopez, Alan D.
Harvard School of Public Health.
World Health Organization.
World Bank.
[Cambridge, Mass.] : Published by the Harvard School of Public Health on behalf of the World Health Organization and the World Bank ; Distributed by Harvard University Press,
c1996.
Map on lining papers.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Rethinking DALYs -- Non-fatal health outcomes: concepts, instruments and indicators -- Estimating causes of death: new methods and global and regional applications for 1990 -- Global and regional descriptive epidemiology of disability: incidence, prevalence, health expectancies and years lived with disability -- The global burden of disease in 1990: final results and their sensitivity to alternative epidemiological perspectives, discount rates, age-weights and disability weights -- Quantifying the burden of disease and injury attributable to ten major risk factors -- Alternative visions of the future: projecting mortality and disability, 1990-2020 -- Annex tables -- Index.
World health
Mortality
People with disabilities
Health status indicators.
Diseases