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Between HALYs, QALYs and DALYs, which is the most preferable in measuring health outcomes and its economic benefits to the society?
Health-adjusted life years (HALYs)
These are population health measures ,which includes morbidity and mortality to be described simultaneously..
These measure are helpful in estimating the burden of diseases ,comprisoon between specific illness and their impact than other desesase .this also meadut their health burden as well as economic burden and levels of Poorness or poverty generted by them on different communitues and section of society.
Thses are of two type
Quality-adjusted life years (QALYs) and disability-adjusted life years (DALYs) .
In which first one is tell us about quality year of life and how much quality year of life wasted due to different type of health situation
Disabled aadjusted only tells us about years quality life or normal life years losse due to disability .
HALYs is more comprehensive and it gives us all information health sector if any economy and it's functioning as well .by using HALYs one can know disease burden on countries Economy and conditions of health and education sector in response towards them. HALYs is important to make policy for government for different types of illness as well as how much budget will be allocated toward it.
It gives us data to convert people into good humans capital in future by using different type data and forecast good method and technology for upcoming generation to get out from desesase burden.
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