Health Status Indicators
Across
- 3. A measure based on a person’s own perception of their health and wellbeing
- 6. TITLE AXIS KEY Unit of Measurement NOTES
- 7. status ‘An individual’s or population’s overall health, taking into account various aspects such as life expectancy, amount of disability and levels of disease risk factors .’
- 8. A measure of how many healthy years of life are lost due to illness, injury or disability.
- 10. the number or rate of new cases of a particular disease across a specified time, usually a 12 month period
- 11. measures the difference between age of death, and the predicted life span.
- 12. refers to deaths, particularly at a population level
- 14. Limitations are determined by whether or not, and how often, a person has difficulty or needs assistance
Down
- 1. the total number or proportion (%) of all cases of a particular disease or condition present in a population at a given point in time
- 2. relates to unpleasant feelings and emotions that have an impact on an individual’s level of functioning.
- 4. A measure of total burden of disease.
- 5. of Disease A measure of the impact of diseases and injuries, specifically it measures the gap between current health status and an ideal situation where everyone lives to an old age free of disease and disability.
- 9. Expectancy The number of years of life, on average, remaining to an individual at a particular age if death rates do not change
- 12. refers to ill health in an individual and the levels of ill health in a population or group.
- 13. A measure of burden of disease based on life expectancy at birth but including an adjustment for time spent in poor health.