_______________ is an indicator used by experts to gauge the number of people dying prematurely due to a particular disease.
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Correct answer: C
Explanation
The correct answer is option 3 i.e. global burden of diseases.
- Global burden of diseases is an indicator used by experts to gauge 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.
- The GBD provides an opportunity to incorporate newly available datasets, enhance method performance and standardization, and reflect changes in scientific understanding.