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Concept information

  1. Fields of Study
  2. epidemiology
  3. burden of disease

Preferred term

burden of disease

Type

  • Topic

Definition

Broader concept

Narrower concepts

Synonyms

  • burden of illness
  • disease burden
  • GBD (global burden of disease)
  • global burden of disease

Source

  • Joint Institute for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition (JIFSAN)

In other languages

URI

https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/137626

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