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Health expectancy and its uses
Author(s)Margaret R Bone, Andrew C Bebbington, Carol Jagger, Kevin Morgan
PublisherHMSO, London, 1995
Pages90 pp
SourceHMSO Publications Centre, PO Box 276, London SW8 5DT.
KeywordsHealth [elderly] ; Ill health ; Longevity ; Evaluation.
AnnotationThe measurement of health expectancy provides a means of measuring the state of public health in general or of particular population groups which is independent of the age structure. This book reviews existing methods of calculating health expectancy, looks at the policy applications, and sets out recommendations for its adoption as an indicator in the UK.
Accession NumberCPA-960305001 B
ClassmarkCC: CH: BGA: 4C

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