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The CBRA is a knowledge center for burden of disease and risk assessment methodology. It applies these methods to study the health and economic impact of public and animal health threats.
The CBRA is a knowledge center for burden of disease and risk assessment methodology. It applies these methods to study the health and economic impact of public and animal health threats.
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12 September 2018 | Welfare-adjusted life years
Currently, separate measures are used to estimate the impact of animal diseases on mortality and animal welfare. In a new study published in PLOS ONE, we introducesd a novel metric, the Welfare-Adjusted Life Year (WALY), to estimate disease impact by combining welfare compromise and premature death components.
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