2017
DOI: 10.1016/j.repce.2016.08.008
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Disability-adjusted life years lost due to ischemic heart disease in mainland Portugal, 2013

Abstract: Introduction and Objectives:Estimates of the burden of ischemic heart disease (IHD), including geographic differences, should support health policy decisions. We set out to estimate the burden of IHD in mainland Portugal in 2013 by calculating disability-adjusted life years (DALYs) and to compare this burden between five regions. Methods: Years of life lost (YLLs) were calculated by multiplying the number of IHD deaths in 2013 (Statistics Portugal) by the life expectancy at the age at which death occurred. Y… Show more

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