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

Table 5 Simple example: population after elimination of 50% of disease A and 50% of disease B

	N in Population	Disability weight	Disability Weighted N	Adjusted Disability Weight	Adjusted Disability weighted N
Healthy	9,025	0	0	0	0
Disease A only	475	0.3	142.5	0.2955	140.3625
Disease B only	475	0.3	142.5	0.2955	140.3625
Both disease A and B	25	0.51	12.75	0.591	14.775
Total	10,000		297.75		295.5

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