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Question
Global Burdeno (Disease(GBD) is ______
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an indicator used by the experts to measure the number of people dying prematurely due to a particular disease.
This also includes the number of years spent by them in a state of disability due to various diseases
India bears a frightening 2d % of the GBD
All of the above
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Solution
All of the above
Explanation:
Experts use the Global Burden of Disease (GBD) indicator to calculate the number of people who die prematurely as a result of a specific disease. This covers the number of years they have been disabled as a result of various ailments. India is responsible for a terrifying 20% of the GBD. Communicable diseases such as diarrhea, malaria, and tuberculosis account for more than half of the GBD.
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