Measuring the Global Burden of Disease: Philosophical Dimensions

by Nir Eyal

The Global Burden of Disease Study (GBD) is one of the largest-scale research collaborations in global health, distilling a wide range of health information to provide estimates and projections for more than 350 diseases, injuries, and risk factors in 195 countries. Its results are a critical tool informing researchers, policy-makers, and others working to promote health around the globe.

A study like the GBD is, of course, extremely complex...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0190082542
• ISBN13: 9780190082543
• Release Date: June 2020
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 344 Pages
• Weight: 1.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.4" x 9.3"