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, 1995 Major objective of the analyses of data presented here, was to obtain a better understanding of the information content; the information collecting, processing and documentation procedures; the information quality, reliability and stability; the quality control and maintenance procedures; the overall targets of the information
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COMPARING INDICATORS OF HEALTH OR NUTRITIONAL STATUS
American Journal of Epidemiology, 1986The performance of an indicator of health or nutritional status depends on its sensitivity and specificity properties over a range of cut-offs. Frequently, it is of interest to compare indicators to pick the best for a given purpose, such as screening for disease or monitoring to detect changes in prevalence of inadequate nutriture.
Bruce Cogill +2 more
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A Comparison of Three Health Status Indicators
International Journal of Epidemiology, 1976Interest in health status indicators has produced measures of widely varying applicability. We were interested in the use of such indices to establish mean recovery curves for groups of similar patients undergoing acute hospital treatment. A longitudinal study relating resource usage to these recovery curves had been intended but there were ...
J.M. Coles +3 more
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Regular activities as indicators of subjective health status
International Journal of Rehabilitation Research, 1986In order to measure rehabilitation effectiveness, both functional limitations and symptoms need to be assessed. The utility of activity measures as health indicators was explored by studying patterns of everyday activity in two samples, using 26 self-report items.
Helen R. Winefield, Simone M. Cormack
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Indicators of Health Status in Adolescence
International Journal of Health Services, 1976The study reported here is based on data obtained in 1968–1970 from a representative community sample of urban black youths in the United States aged 12–17 years, inclusive. Analysis is directed at conceptual and methodological issues in measuring health status.
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Evaluation of Subjective Oral Health Status Indicators
Journal of Public Health Dentistry, 1994Abstract Objectives: This paper reports the results of a study to evaluate the performance of a battery of subjective oral health status indicators originally developed for use in large scale surveys of older adults. The aim was to assess their generalizability, efficiency, reliability, and validity when used in a study of adults aged 18 years and over
David Locker, Yasmin Miller
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Serum Amyloid A as an Indicator of Health Status in Falcons
Journal of Avian Medicine and Surgery, 2013Serum amyloid A (SAA) is used as an indicator of health status in many species. To investigate the possible use of SAA as a health indicator in falcons, SAA levels were measured in 259 falcons of varying species and health status. A significant increase (P < .001) in SAA concentrations was observed in falcons affected by inflammatory disease compared ...
Joerg Kinne +4 more
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Status report on maternal and child health indicators
The Journal of Perinatal & Neonatal Nursing, 1995The health of pregnant women and children has improved substantially since the 1960s. In the past decade, however, progress in preventing infant deaths, reducing the incidence of low-birth-weight infants, and ensuring first trimester prenatal care has slowed.
Mary Lou Moore, Susan Rumsey Givens
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Associations between xerostomia and health status indicators in the elderly
Journal of the Royal Society for the Promotion of Health, 2006Aims: This study investigated the associations between xerostomia (dry mouth) (low, moderate and high) with other categorical variables (e.g. demographic and health status indicators). This paper aims to report on the severity of xerostomia in the elderly population and investigate the relationship with other aspects of perceived health. Method: Data
David Locker +3 more
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Status and future of the forest health indicators program of the USA
Environmental Monitoring and Assessment, 2010For two decades, the US Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, has been charged with implementing a nationwide field-based forest health monitoring effort. Given its extensive nature, the monitoring program has been gradually implemented across forest health indicators and inventoried states.
Charles H. Perry +10 more
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