English Explanatory Dictionary

disability-adjusted life year

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun

A measure of overall disease burden, expressed as the number of years lost due to ill-health, disability or early death.

Word forms

disability-adjusted life year disability-adjusted life years disability adjusted life year

Synonyms

DALY

Related words

healthspan QALY quality-adjusted life year quality of life

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