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. 2022 Sep;10(7):657-662.
doi: 10.1002/ueg2.12298. Epub 2022 Sep 12.

Analysis of the burden and economic impact of digestive diseases and investigation of research gaps and priorities in the field of digestive health in the European Region-White Book 2: Executive summary

Tanith C Rose  1 , Andy Pennington  1 , Chris Kypridemos  1 , Tao Chen  1 , Moeez Subhani  1 , Johanna Hanefeld  2 , Luigi Ricciardiello  3 , Ben Barr  1
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Analysis of the burden and economic impact of digestive diseases and investigation of research gaps and priorities in the field of digestive health in the European Region-White Book 2: Executive summary

Tanith C Rose et al. United European Gastroenterol J. 2022 Sep.

Abstract

Keywords: digestive system diseases; digestive system neoplasms; economics; epidemiology; public health; research funding; socioeconomic factors.

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Conflict of interest statement

The authors have no conflicts of interest to declare.

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FIGURE 1
Age‐standardised Disability‐Adjusted Life Year rates for digestive diseases in 2019, for 44 UEG member countries
FIGURE 2
FIGURE 2
Relationship between European Commission funding for Horizon 2020 research projects and disease burden in the European Union (measured as Disability‐Adjusted Life Years)
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