Distinguishing health expectancies and health-adjusted life expectancies from quality-adjusted life years

The difference between the concept of "expectation of life free of disability" and that of quality-adjusted life years is discussed. Disability-free life expectancy is an example of health expectancy.

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Veröffentlicht in:	American journal of public health (1971) 1993-06, Vol.83 (6), p.797-798
Hauptverfasser:	ROBINE, J.-M, MATHERS, C. D, BUCQUET, D
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Biological and medical sciences Epidemiology General aspects Health Health Status Humans Life Expectancy Measures Medical sciences Methodology People with disabilities Public health. Hygiene Public health. Hygiene-occupational medicine Quality of Life Terminology as Topic
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Zusammenfassung:	The difference between the concept of "expectation of life free of disability" and that of quality-adjusted life years is discussed. Disability-free life expectancy is an example of health expectancy.
ISSN:	0090-0036 1541-0048
DOI:	10.2105/AJPH.83.6.797