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Health Status Indicators

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Definition: The measurement of the health status for a given population using a variety of indices, including morbidity, mortality, and available health resources.  no qualif   
Examples APACHE; Severity of Illness Index; Sickness Impact Profile
Other names Health Status Index; Health Risk Appraisal; Risk Appraisals, Health; Risk Appraisal, Health; Indices, Health Status; Indicators, Health Status; Indicator, Health Status; Indexes, Health Status; Index, Health Status; Health Status Indices; Health Status Indicator; Health Risk Appraisals; Appraisals, Health Risk; Appraisal, Health Risk; Health Status Indexes

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