Measuring Disease
Edition: 2 edition
Publisher: Open University Press
Published: May 18, 2001
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 400
ISBN-13: 9780335206414
Subjects: Health systems & services; Public health & preventive medicine; Social research & statistics; Medical; Medical / Nursing; General; Health Care Delivery; Public Health; Education / Physical Education; Research; Health status indicators; Quality of life
First sentence: In the developed world, with the emphasis on affluence and with the increasing longevity of populations, there is a general interest in how to achieve the 'goodness' of life, sometimes called life satisfaction or quality of life.