Measuring the global burden is crucial for several reasons:
1. Resource Allocation: It helps governments and organizations in prioritizing health interventions and allocating resources efficiently. 2. Policy Making: Reliable data on the burden of diseases guides policymakers in formulating effective health policies. 3. Healthcare Planning: Understanding the burden assists in planning healthcare services and infrastructure. 4. Monitoring and Evaluation: It aids in monitoring the progress of health programs and evaluating their effectiveness.
