Calculation of Health Expectancies (Paperback)

Paperback. Stemming from research of international experts in demography, epidemiology, gerontology, psychiatry, this book presents: a study of necessary conditions to compare several life expectancy computations in health, because current computation methods are different from one country to another; discussions of methods of interpretation of chronological life expectancy series; a survey of potential uses of life expectancy in health in order to allow sociosanitary planning; how to harmonise information collection and life computations. Presents a study of necessary conditions to compare several life expectancy computations in health, because computation methods are different from one country to another. This book also discusses methods of interpretation of chronological life expectancy series. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.