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The cross-sectional average length of healthy life (HCAL): a measure that summarizes the history of cohort health and mortality

BACKGROUND: Healthy life years have superseded life expectancy (LE) as the most important indicator for population health. The most common approach to separate the total number of life years into those spent in good and poor health is the Sullivan method which incorporates the health dimension to th...

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Autores principales: Sauerberg, Markus, Guillot, Michel, Luy, Marc
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7457804/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32867786
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12963-020-00220-5