You must have heard about the term "GBD" which is a research program on disease. It is an indicator used by experts to gauge the number of people dying prematurely due to a particular disease, as well as, the number of years spent by them in a state of ‘disability’ owing to the disease. What is the full form of the same?

Global burden of disease

GBD which is also known as "Global burden of disease" is an indicator used by experts to gauge the number of people dying prematurely due to a particular disease, as well as, the number of years spent by them in a state of ‘disability’ owing to the disease.