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Morbidity and Burden of Disease
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What does morbidity refer to?

Ill health in individuals & populations

What is the key difference between incidence and prevalence?

Incidence = new cases, prevalence = total

Which condition had the highest incidence rate among females aged 15-19 in 2019?

Dental caries (520.4 per 1,000)

What does YLD measure?

Healthy years lost living with illness

What is the formula for DALY?

DALY = YLD + YLL

What is the leading cause of YLD among 15-19 year olds?

Mental & substance use disorders (42.46%)

What is the purpose of disability weights assigned by WHO?

To allow fair comparisons between conditions

In 2019, did Australian youth aged 10-19 experience more YLD or YLL?

More YLD (202,944 vs 41,484 YLL)

What does burden of disease combine?

Mortality data with morbidity data

What percentage increase in ACL reconstructions occurred among those under 25?

74% increase

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