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Implementing the Healthy China Initiative to Ensure the Achievement of the Healthy Life Expectancy Goal during the 14th Five-Year Plan Period [PDF]
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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This study aimed to examine the efficacy of a 2-week self-administered gentle mechanical skin stimulation on chronic neck and shoulder discomfort. In participants (n = 12) with chronic neck and shoulder discomfort, subjective measures of pain sensation ...
Nobuhiro Watanabe +5 more
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Nativity in the healthy migrant effect: Evidence from Australia
Migrant health constitutes an important public health issue; however, variations in the ‘healthy migrant effect’ among migrants of different nativity are not adequately understood.
Guogui Huang +7 more
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Trends in healthy life expectancy in the age of austerity. [PDF]
Background Worrying changes in life expectancy trends have been observed recently in the UK, largely attributed to austerity policies introduced over the last decade. To incorporate changes to quality, rather than just length of, life, our aim was to describe trends in healthy life expectancy (HLE) for the relevant ...
Walsh D, Wyper GMA, McCartney G.
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A Review of the Types and Characteristics of Healthy Life Expectancy and Methodological Issues [PDF]
An index that evaluates the health level of a population group considering both death and loss of function due to disease is called a summary measure of population health (SMPH).
Young-Eun Kim +3 more
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‘Inclusive’ health systems increase healthy life expectancy
Introduction: This article attempts to investigate whether inclusive health systems increase societal welfare, with the latter expressed through estimates of healthy life expectancy (HLE).
Kostas Athanasakis
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Global Trends in Life Expectancy and Healthy Life Expectancy
Abstract In the known history of humanity, life expectancy scarcely exceeded 30 years, with half of newborns dying before age five, up to the 18th century. However, from the 18th century onward, major epidemics were combatted more efficiently, famines became less frequent, and life expectancy thus began to increase, first in Northwest
Cambois, Emmanuelle +2 more
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Women outweighed men at life expectancy in Bangladesh: does it mean a better quality of life?
Introduction: Men had a higher life expectancy than women until 2000 in Bangladesh. After 2000, statistics showed that women had a higher life expectancy than men.
Md. Zakiul Alam
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Healthy Life Expectancy Is Expanding [PDF]
See the response from Olshansky .
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Life expectancy and healthy life expectancy of Japan: the fastest graying society in the world [PDF]
We appraised time trends of Japanese life expectancy (LE) and healthy life expectancy (HALE) by gender, LE-HALE and (LE-HALE)/LE figures, along with the women-men's differences.Using the Japanese LE and HALE values from 1990 through 2013 by gender in the article by the GBD 2013 DALYs and HALE Collaborators, we examined trends of LE and HALE, and their ...
Tokudome, Shinkan +2 more
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