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Healthy life gains in South Australia 1999-2008: analysis of a local Burden of Disease series [PDF]

open access: yesPopulation Health Metrics, 2011
Background The analysis describes trends in the levels and social distribution of total life expectancy and healthy life expectancy in South Australia from 1999 to 2008.
Woollacott Tony   +2 more
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The benefits of leisure activities on healthy life expectancy for older people with diabetes [PDF]

open access: yesDiabetology & Metabolic Syndrome
Purpose The purpose of this study is to examine whether leisure activities can help reduce years lived with disability and increase healthy life expectancy of diabetics aged 50 years and above. Methods Analysis was based on five waves of follow-up survey
I-Wen Huang   +6 more
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An integrative framework for estimating personal healthy life expectancy from personal health records [PDF]

open access: yesDigital Health
Objective Healthy life expectancy is conventionally calculated at the population level, with no standardized approach for estimating it for individuals.
Masahiro Nishi   +4 more
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Global patterns of healthy life expectancy in the year 2002 [PDF]

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2004
Background Healthy life expectancy – sometimes called health-adjusted life expectancy (HALE) – is a form of health expectancy indicator that extends measures of life expectancy to account for the distribution of health states in the population. The World
Chatterji Somnath   +6 more
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ICT, health expenditures, and healthy life expectancy: empirical evidence from the Sub-Saharan African states [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health
Background/ObjectivesLife expectancy (LE) is one of the most commonly used measures to describe the health of a population, which is crucial for achieving progress in economic growth and development.
Muhammet Ali Köroğlu, Yilmaz Bayar
doaj   +2 more sources

Changes and trends in mortality, disability-adjusted life years, life expectancy, and healthy life expectancy in China from 1990 to 2021: a secondary analysis of the global burden of disease 2021 [PDF]

open access: yesArchives of Public Health
Background The aging population in China is increasingly evident, leading to a shift in the patterns of disease burden. This study aims to investigate changes and trends in mortality, disability-adjusted life years (DALYs), life expectancy (LE), and ...
Xuelin Cheng   +7 more
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Life expectancy and healthy-adjusted life expectancy in Mexico by social security status

open access: yesGaceta Sanitaria
Objective: Mexican health system is organized around social security (SS) entitlement, dividing the population into insured and uninsured groups, which represents a potential source of health inequity. The objective is to analyze life expectancy (LE) and
Héctor García-Hernández   +3 more
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Healthy life expectancy: comparison of OECD countries in 2001

open access: yesAustralian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 2003
Objectives: To compare average levels of population health for Australia and other OECD countries in 2001. Methods: Healthy life expectancies (HALE) for OECD countries for 2001 are based on analysis of mortality data for OECD countries, country‐specific ...
Colin D. Mathers   +7 more
doaj   +6 more sources

Implementing the Healthy China Initiative to Ensure the Achievement of the Healthy Life Expectancy Goal during the 14th Five-Year Plan Period [PDF]

open access: yesZhongguo quanke yixue, 2023
The measurement of health has been developed from mortality-based to focus on length of life such as life expectancy, then the focus has been redirected to healthy life expectancy (HLE) globally, one measure reflecting the quality of life.
CHEN Yude, YANG Hui
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