Progress and directions in refining the global burden of disease approach: a response to Williams.

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Published in Health Econ on January 01, 2000

Authors

C J Murray1, A D Lopez

Author Affiliations

1: Global Programme on Evidence for Health Policy, World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland.

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