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Presented at the Meeting of WHO Collaborating Centres for the FIC, Cologne, Germany, October 24, 2003. Health expectancies and the ICF. Health expectancies. Population health status indicators Combining information on: Length of life (mortality) Quality of life (health)
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Presented at the Meeting of WHO Collaborating Centres for the FIC, Cologne, Germany, October 24, 2003 Health expectancies and the ICF RJM Perenboom, senior reseracher
Health expectancies • Population health status indicators • Combining information on: • Length of life (mortality) • Quality of life (health) • Independent of size and composition of population • Suited for comparison between groups and over time Health expectancies and the ICF
Tools needed for comparison • Same concepts of health • Same methods to collect data • Same instruments to measure health (questionnaires, format, wording, response categories, cut-off points) • Same method of calculation Health expectancies and the ICF
HE-classification system Health expectancies and the ICF
HE according to ICF Health expectancies and the ICF
Trends 1989-2000 for males Health expectancies and the ICF
Trends 1989-2000 for females Health expectancies and the ICF
Conclusions • Classification system needs updating to ICF • Comparing results on conceptual level • DFLE: • USA: increase • UK: increase • France: increase • Finland: increase • Seeing/hearing: international data not available Health expectancies and the ICF