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Table 4 Simple example: population after elimination of disease A only

From: Taking multi-morbidity into account when attributing DALYs to risk factors: comparing dynamic modeling with the GBD2010 calculation method

 

N in Population

Disability weight

Disability Weighted N

Adjusted Disability Weight

Adjusted Disability weighted N

Healthy

9,000

0

0

0

0

Disease A only

0

0.3

0

0.2955

0

Disease B only

1,000

0.3

300

0.2955

295.5

Both disease A and B

0

0.51

0

0.591

0

Total

10,000

 

300

 

295.5