Model-based estimation of burden of COVID-19 with disability-adjusted life years and value of statistical life in West Bengal, India.
Denny JohnNarassima MsParamita BhattacharyaNirmalaya MukherjeeAmitava BanerjeeJaideep MenonPublished in: BMJ open (2023)
The losses incurred due to COVID-19 in terms of the computed estimates in West Bengal revealed a disproportionately higher impact on the elderly and males. Analysis of various age-gender subgroups enhances localised and targeted policymaking to minimise the losses for future pandemics.