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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]

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
doaj   +1 more source

Effects of gentle mechanical skin stimulation on subjective symptoms and joint range of motions in people with chronic neck and shoulder discomfort

open access: yesJournal of Physiological Sciences, 2023
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

open access: yesSSM: Population Health, 2023
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]

open access: yesJ Epidemiol Community Health, 2022
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.
europepmc   +4 more sources

A Review of the Types and Characteristics of Healthy Life Expectancy and Methodological Issues [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Preventive Medicine and Public Health, 2022
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

open access: yesRural and Remote Health, 2022
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
doaj   +1 more source

Global Trends in Life Expectancy and Healthy Life Expectancy

open access: yes, 2023
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?

open access: yesHeliyon, 2021
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]

open access: yesJournal of the American Geriatrics Society, 2017
See the response from Olshansky .
openaire   +2 more sources

Life expectancy and healthy life expectancy of Japan: the fastest graying society in the world [PDF]

open access: yesBMC Research Notes, 2016
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
openaire   +2 more sources

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