Question 43 · LDEK · Composite health status indicators
The analysis of overall disease burden in 2016 showed that oral cavity diseases contribute 0.73% to the total DALY. The DALY indicator means:
- A. disability-adjusted life years.
- B. quality-adjusted life years.
- C. healthy life years.
- D. average life expectancy in good health.
- E. potential years of life lost.
Hint
The 'D' in DALY refers to a burden-of-disease concept that combines premature death with time lived in poor health.
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