Summarizing Population Health

Directions for the Development and Application of Population Metrics

Front Matter
Acknowledgments
Contents
SUMMARY
BACKGROUND
CONCLUSIONS
RECOMMENDATIONS
REFERENCES
GLOSSARY
APPENDIX A Workshop Agenda, Particpants, and Questions for the Working Groups
APPENDIX B Overview: Workshop on Summary Measures of Population Health Status
APPENDIX C Methodological Issues in Measuring Health Status and Health-Related Quality of Life for Population Health Measures: A Brief Overview of the “HALY” Family of Measures
APPENDIX D Distributive Justice and the Use of Summary Measures of Population Health Status
APPENDIX E Ethical Issues in the Development of Summary Measures of Population Health Status

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