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Title: Inequalities in the burden of non-communicable diseases across European countries: a systematic analysis of the Global Burden of Disease 2019 study
Authors: Andrade, Carlos Alexandre Soares 
Mahrouseh, Nour 
Gabrani, Jonila 
Charalampous, Periklis 
Cuschieri, Sarah 
Grad, Diana Alecsandra 
Unim, Brigid 
Mechili, Enkeleint A 
Chen-Xu, José 
Devleesschauwer, Brecht 
Isola, Gaetano 
von der Lippe, Elena 
Baravelli, Carl Michael 
Fischer, Florian 
Weye, Nanna 
Balaj, Mirza 
Haneef, Romana 
Economou, Mary 
Haagsma, Juanita A. 
Varga, Orsolya 
Major Field of Science: Medical and Health Sciences
Field Category: Health Sciences
Keywords: DALY rate;European Economic Area;European Union;Global Burden of Disease;Health inequality;Non-communicable diseases
Issue Date: 28-Jul-2023
Source: International Journal for Equity in Health, 2023, vol. 22, iss. 1
Volume: 22
Issue: 1
Journal: International journal for equity in health 
Abstract: Although overall health status in the last decades improved, health inequalities due to non-communicable diseases (NCDs) persist between and within European countries. There is a lack of studies giving insights into health inequalities related to NCDs in the European Economic Area (EEA) countries. Therefore, the aim of the present study was to quantify health inequalities in age-standardized disability adjusted life years (DALY) rates for NCDs overall and 12 specific NCDs across 30 EEA countries between 1990 and 2019. Also, this study aimed to determine trends in health inequalities and to identify those NCDs where the inequalities were the highest.
URI: https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.14279/30784
ISSN: 14759276
DOI: 10.1186/s12939-023-01958-8
Rights: © The Author(s) 2023
Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International
Type: Article
Affiliation : University of Debrecen 
University of Basel 
Erasmus MC University Medical Center 
University of Malta 
Babeş-Bolyai University 
Istituto Superiore di Sanità 
University of Vlora 
University of Crete 
Primary Healthcare Cluster Baixo Mondego 
NOVA University of Lisbon 
Ghent University 
University of Catania 
Robert Koch Institute 
Norwegian Institute of Public Health 
Charité-Universitätsmedizin Berlin 
Aarhus University and Aarhus University Hospital 
Norwegian University of Science and Technology 
Santé Publique France 
Cyprus University of Technology 
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