Measure | Number | Percent | Rate |
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Deaths (mortality) | Number of deaths in the population | The proportion of deaths for a particular cause relative to deaths from all causes | Deaths per 100,000 population |
Disability-adjusted life years (DALYs) | Number of DALYs in the population | The proportion of DALYs for a particular cause relative to DALYs for all causes | DALYs per 100,000 population |
Incidence | Number of new cases in the population | The proportion of new cases of a particular cause relative to cases from all causes | New cases per 100,000 population |