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GBD
(redirected from Global burden of disease)

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GBDGlobal Burden of Disease
GBDGlobal Business Development (Toronto, ON, Canada)
GBDGlass Break Detector (security systems)
GBDGolden, Brown and Delicious
GBDGreen Beer Day
GBDGround Branch Director
GBDGlobal Burst Detector
GBDGeneration Breakdown
GBDGeometric Data Base
GBDGestion Benoît Dumoulin (construction)
GBDGrow by Design (landscaping; Seattle, WA)
GBDGood Behavior Day


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This contribution to the global burden of disease is relatively small compared with contributions from other risk factors, such as tobacco (59,081,000 DALYs) and unsafe water, sanitation, and hygiene (54,158,000 DALYs) (Ezzati, Lopez, Rodgers, Vander, & Murray, 2002).
Climate change and disability-adjusted life years by Zhang, Ying; Bi, Peng; Hiller, Janet E. / Journal of Environmental Health
Because HAT has a serious economic effect on households and control interventions are cost-effective, considering only global burden of disease rankings for resource allocation could lead to misguided priority setting if applied without caution in HAT-affected countries.
Human African trypanosomiasis in a rural community, democratic ... by Boelaert, Marleen / Emerging Infectious Diseases
Alternative projections of mortality and disability by cause 1990-2020: Global Burden of Disease Study.
Comparative risk assessment of the burden of disease from climate ... by Woodruff, Rosalie / Environmental Health Perspectives
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