The use of the global activity limitation Indicator and healthy life years by member states and the European Commission
Abstract Background In 2005, the European Union (EU) started to use a disability-free life expectancy, known as Healthy Life Years (HLY), to monitor progress in the strategic European policies such as the 2000 Lisbon strategy. HLY are based on the underlying measure: the Global Activity Limitation I...
Main Authors: | Petronille Bogaert, Herman Van Oyen, Isabelle Beluche, Emmanuelle Cambois, Jean-Marie Robine |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-06-01
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Series: | Archives of Public Health |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13690-018-0279-z |
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