WHO Global Burden of Disease: Water, Sanitation and Hygiene Attributable DALYs

Disability-Adjusted Life Years (DALYs) attributable to water, sanitation, and hygiene factors, aggregated in thousands. The dataset is published by the World Health Organization's Global Health Observatory (WHO GHO). The specific temporal and geographic coverage, column details, and update frequency are not provided in the metadata.

Use Cases

• Quantifying the health burden of inadequate WASH services across regions (inferred from domain, verify after download)
• Modeling the impact of WASH interventions on population health metrics (inferred from domain, verify after download)
• Comparative analysis of environmental risk factors within the Global Burden of Disease framework (inferred from domain, verify after download)

Strengths

• Published on the WHO Global Health Observatory (GHO) platform.
• Derived from the authoritative Global Burden of Disease study methodology.

Limitations

• Metadata is minimal; actual content, column definitions, and data quality require verification after download.
• Row count, file format, and last update date are unknown.
• Sample data is unavailable for preview.

Provenance

Source

World Health Organization (WHO)

Collection Method

Likely derived from the Global Burden of Disease study estimates.

Time Range

null

Freshness

Last updated date is unknown.

Geography

Global