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Editorial
. 1999 Apr 24;318(7191):1090-1.
doi: 10.1136/bmj.318.7191.1090.

Managing chronic disease

R M Davis, E H Wagner, T Groves
Editorial

Managing chronic disease

R M Davis et al. BMJ. .
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Ratio of disability adjusted life years (DALYs) caused by non-communicable diseases to DALYs caused by communicable, maternal, perinatal, and nutritional conditions for different regions of the world, 19902
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