Disease burden from communicable, maternal, neonatal and nutritional diseases, World, 1990 to 2016

Total disease burden from communicable, maternal, neonatal and nutritional diseases, measured in DALYs (Disability-Adjusted Life Years) per year. DALYs are used
to measure total burden of disease - both from years of life lost and years lived with a disability. One DALY equals one lost year of healthy life.