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The burden of disease and injury in the United States 1996

Catherine M Michaud1 email, Matthew T McKenna2 email, Stephen Begg3 email, Niels Tomijima4 email, Meghna Majmudar5 email, Maria T Bulzacchelli6 email, Shahul Ebrahim2 email, Majid Ezzati1 email, Joshua A Salomon1 email, Jessica Gaber Kreiser email, Mollie Hogan3 email and Christopher JL Murray1 email

Harvard Initiative for Global Health, Harvard University, 104 Mt Auburn Street, Cambridge, MA 02138, USA

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention,1600 Clifton Road MS E-47, Atlanta, Georgia 30333, USA

School of Population Health, The University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia

Columbia University in the City of New York, 2960 Broadway, New York, NY 10027-6902, USA

Haas School of Business, 545 Student Services #1900, University of California, Berkeley, CA 94720-1900, USA

Bloomberg School of Public Health, Johns Hopkins University, 615 N. Wolfe Street, Baltimore, MD 21205, USA

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Population Health Metrics 2006, 4:11doi:10.1186/1478-7954-4-11

Published: 18 October 2006

Additional files

Additional File 1:

Global burden of disease methodology: summary overview. A summary overview of GBD methods.

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Additional File 2:

Data sources and methods for developing estimates for the incidence, mortality, prevalence, and duration of selected conditions for estimation of YLD in the United States. A detailed presentation of analytic methods, data sources, and data sets used to develop estimates for major causes of diseases and injuries.

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US burden of disease study classification system for diseases and injuries. The detailed list of causes selected for the USBODI.

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US burden of disease – Detailed tabulations of deaths, YLL, YLD and DALYs. Detailed tabulations of deaths, YLL, YLD and DALYs for the 73 causes included in the USBODI by age, gender and race.

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Epidemiological estimates. Detailed incidence by age, sex and race by disease and sequelae, included in the USBODI.

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