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Morbidity and Mortality Data: Problems of Comparability
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Book : Morbidity and Mortality Data: Problems of Comparability Author : * Guillaume Wunsch * Attila Hancıoğlu Language : English Library : Population Publish Place : Ankara Publish Date : July 1997 Publisher : Hacettepe University Institute of Populatin Studies Book Type : Report Book Number : 8271 |
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INDEX
EDITORS' PREFACE iCONTENTS iii
INTRODUCTION (C.Matelli)
1. COMPARABILITY OF DEFINITIONS AND DATA ON MORBIDITY 9
-Towards a Harmonized Morbidity lndicators System
(V.Egidi and V.Buratta) 11
-The Collection of Morbidity Data in Europe (C.Gourbin) 29
2. COMPARABILITY OF DEFINITIONS AND DATA ON IMPAIRMENTS,
INVALIDITY AND HANDICAPS 49
-The Impact of Disability on Population Health
(G.A.M. van den Bos) 51
-Boundaries of Disability Data (L.M.Verbrugge) 61
3. COMPARABILITY OF DEF. AND DATA BY CAUSE OF DEATH 73
-International Comparability of Causes of Death Data
Methods and Results (E.Jougla and G.Pavillon) 75
4. COMPARABILITY OF DEFINITIONS AND DATA ON THE
SOCIO- EKONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS OF THE ILL OR THE DECEASED 95
-Problems of Comparability Resulting from the
Exclusion of Economically Inactive
Persons in Studies on Social Class Differences in Mortality
(T.Valkonen and P.Martikainen) 97
-Illustrations of the Data Specification on
the Observed lnequalities in Morbidity
(J.Geurts and A.Kunst) 115
-Main Findings of the Central and
Eastern European Atlas on "Avoidable Death" (P.Jozan) 143
-Assessing the Link Between Household and
Family Living Arrangements and Health(M.Murphy) 157
5. MORBIDITY AND MORTALITY IN TURKEY 189
-Information on Morbidity and Causes of
Death in Turkey (S. Tezcan) 191
-A Demographic Assessment of Data and Information ~
on Turkish MortaIity (A.Hancıoğlu) 209
LIST OF PARTICIPANTS 235
