Assessment Framework

Core Components

Data Requirements

Strengths

Limitations

GBD DALY Approach

YLLs, YLDs, Risk attribution

Population-level mortality and morbidity data

Standardized comparison, Comprehensive risk assessment

Limited granularity, Dependency on model assumptions

Quality-Adjusted Life Years (QALY)

Survival duration, Health utility weights

Individual-level preference measures

Patient-centered valuation, Economic evaluation compatibility

Cultural variation in utility measures, Data intensity

Healthy Life Years (HLY)

Life expectancy, Health status

Survey-based health indicators

Policy relevance, EU standardization

Cross-country comparability issues, Methodological consistency

Composite Burden Metrics

Multiple dimension integration

Multidisciplinary data sources

Comprehensive assessment, Syndemic perspective

Methodological complexity, Interpretation challenges