Deaths, DALY and other related measures of breast cancer in Yemeni women: Findings of the Global Burden of Disease Study (1990-2010)

Findings from this study support the use of other epidemiological parameters used to express the burden of breast cancer in Yemen by other method than the incidence rate. The burden of breast cancer among Yemeni women was clear health priority and needs a rigorous plan for implementing prevention, and early detection for better control.