Which of the following statements best characterizes the disability-adjusted life year?

a.) a measure of the overall burden of disease on a society.
b.) a measure of years lost due to premature death or disability.
c.) it describes the yearly living conditions of people with disabilities.
d.) it describes the yearly effect people with disabilities have on a nation's resources.

A measure of the overall burden of disease on a society is the statement that best characterizes the disability-adjusted life year.

The disability-adjusted life year (DALY) is a measure of overall disease burden, expressed as the number of years lost due to ill-health, disability or early death. It was developed in the 1990s as a way of comparing the overall health and life expectancy of different countries.

The correct answer between all the choices given is the first choice or letter A. I am hoping that this answer has satisfied your query and it will be able to help you in your endeavor, and if you would like, feel free to ask another question.

its (A) a measure of the overall burden of disease on a society.

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i think that it would be tenth of the first