Title: Summary measures of population health
Description: Measures of population health -- Methods for calculating heatlhy life expectancy -- Expected years of healthy life under various definitions of health -- Trends in life free of activity limitation: United States, 1985-95 -- The impact of incomplete data on healthy life expectancy estimates -- Summary and conclusion.
Subjects: Health status indicators, Medical statistics, Methodology, Life Expectancy, Population Surveillance, Methods, Program Evaluation, Systems Theory, Statistics, Statistics as Topic
Places: United States