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Years of life lost (YLL) is a measure of premature mortality. Its primary purpose is to compare the relative importance of different causes of premature death within a particular population and it can therefore be used by health planners to define priorities for the prevention of such deaths. It can...

To reduce deaths from cervical cancer

To reduce deaths from breast cancer

To reduce maternal deaths

To help reduce the incidence of stillbirths and perinatal, post-neonatal, early neonatal, infant, and neonatal mortality.