health related quality of life

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• Quality of life — For other uses, see Quality of life (disambiguation). The term quality of life is used to evaluate the general well being of individuals and societies. The term is used in a wide range of contexts, including the fields of international… …   Wikipedia

• quality of life — The idea of (improving) quality of life is central to many community programmes, to public policy, to development initiatives, and to much social legislation. However the concept itself is controversial. The most commonly used indicators are… …   Dictionary of sociology

• quality of life — a measure of a person s wellbeing that is often used to determine who will benefit most from a treatment and, on this basis, who should receive priority where resources are scarce. In such cases a calculation of quality adjusted life years… …   The new mediacal dictionary

• Quality of working life — another method for measurement of job satisfaction based on Hackman and Oldham theory I came across is to measure the 5 dimensions of job through a survey and then determine the JDS (job diagnostic survey) rating through this equation (Variety +… …   Wikipedia

• Health care in Canada — Under Lester Pearson s government, Canada s health care was expanded through the Medical Care Act, or Medicare to provide near universal coverage to all Canadians according to their need for such services and irrespective of their ability to pay …   Wikipedia

• Disease management (health) — Disease management is defined as a system of coordinated health care interventions and communications for populations with conditions in which patient self care efforts are significant. [1][2][3] For people who can access health care… …   Wikipedia

• Diabetes Health Profile (DHP) — The Diabetes Health Profile (DHP) is a scientifically robust diabetes specific patient reported outcome measure (PROM) developed to evaluate the health related quality of life (HRQoL) of people living with Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes aged 16 years …   Wikipedia

• Life extension — refers to an increase in maximum or average lifespan, especially in humans, by slowing down or reversing the processes of aging. Average lifespan is determined by vulnerability to accidents and age related afflictions such as cancer or… …   Wikipedia

• Health care provider — A health care provider is an individual or an institution that provides preventive, curative, promotional or rehabilitative health care services in a systematic way to individuals, families or communities. An individual health care provider (also …   Wikipedia

• Health insurance — is insurance against the risk of incurring medical expenses among individuals. By estimating the overall risk of health care expenses among a targeted group, an insurer can develop a routine finance structure, such as a monthly premium or payroll …   Wikipedia

• Health psychology — is concerned with understanding how biology, behavior, and social context influence health and illness. Health psychologists work alongside other medical professionals in clinical settings, teach at universities, and conduct research. Although… …   Wikipedia