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List of references on health expectancy September 2013

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Abatih E. Socio-economic differences in disability free life expectancy in Belgium. Master of science in applied statistics. Brussels: Scientific Institute of Public Health, 2004.


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Andreev EM, Shkolnikov V, Begun AZ. Algorithm for decomposition of differences between aggregate demographic measures and its application to life expectancies, healthy life expectancies, parity-progression ratios and total fertility rates. Demographic Research. 2002;7(14): .

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Apor P, Radi A. [Master sportsmen. Health status and life expectancies of physically active elderly] Veterán sportolók. Az idős, fi zikailag aktív emberek egészsége és életkilátásaik. Orvosi Hetilap [Medical Journal]. 2010;151(3):110-3. HUNGARIAN.

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Azéma B, Martinez N. [Aging people with disabilities: life expectancy and health; quality of life: A review of the literature]Les personnes handicapées vieillissantes : espérances de vie et de santé ; qualité de vie : Une revue de la littérature. Revue Française des Affaires Sociales [French Review of Social Affairs]. 2005 (2):297-333. FRENCH.

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Badeyan G, Colin C. [Older people in the 1990s: demographic prospects, health and childcare] Les personnes âgées dans les années 90: perspectives démographiques, santé et modes d'accueil. Etudes et Résultats [Studies and Results]. 1999; (40):01-août. FRENCH.

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Bajekal M. Healthy life expectancy by area deprivation: magnitude and trends in England, 1994-1999. Health Statistics Quarterly. 2005;25(Spring):18-27.

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Bajekal M, Purdon S, Woodgates-Jones G, Davis S. Healthy life expectancy at Health Authority level: comparing estimates from the General Household survey and the Health Survey for England. Health Statistics Quarterly. 2002 (16):25-37.

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Barendregt JJ. Disability-adjusted life years (DALYs) and disability-adjusted life expectancy (DALE). In: Robine J-M, Jagger C, Mathers CD, Crimmins EM, Suzman RM, editors. Determining Health Expectancies. Chichester (U.K): John Wiley § Sons; 2003. p. 247-62.

Barendregt JJ, Bonneux L. Changes in incidence and survival of cardiovascular disease and their impact on disease prevalence and health expectancy. In: Mathers CD, McCallum J, Robine J-M, editors. Advances in Health Expectancies. Canberra: Australian Institute of Health and Welfare AGPS; 1994. p. 345-54.

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Bebbington AC. Regional and social variations in disability-free life expectancy in Great Britain. In: Robine J-M, Mathers CD, Bone MR, Romieu I, editors. Calculation of health expectancies: harmonization, consensus achieved and future perspectives / Calcul des espérances de vie en santé : harmonisation, acquis et perspectives. Montrouge: John Libbey Eurotext; 1993. p. 175-91.

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Bebbington AC. Healthy life expectancy and long term care Canterbury: University of Kent, PSSRU, 1996 PSSRU DP 1185.

Bebbington AC, Bajekal M. Sub-national variations in health expectancy. In: Robine J-M, Jagger C, Mathers CD, Crimmins EM, Suzman RM, editors. Determining Health Expectancies. Chichester (U.K): John Wiley § Sons; 2003. p. 127-48.

Bebbington AC, Darton RA. Healthy life expectancy in England and Wales: recent evidence. Canterbury: University of Kent, PSSRU, 1996 PSSRU DP 1205.

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Berthelot J-M, Roberge R, Wolfson MC. The calculation of health-adjusted life expectancy for a Canadian province using a multi-attribute utility function: a first attempt. In: Robine J-M, Mathers CD, Bone MR, Romieu I, editors. Calculation of health expectancies: harmonization, consensus achieved and future perspectives / Calcul des espérances de vie en santé : harmonisation, acquis et perspectives. Montrouge: John Libbey Eurotext; 1993. p. 161-72.

Berthelot J-M, Roberge R, Wolfson MC. The calculation of health-adjusted life expectancy for Ontario using a health status index. Proceedings of the 1993 Public Health Conference on Records and Statistics: Towards the year 2000: Refining the measures Washington, DC, 19-21 June 1993. DHHS Publication N° (PHS) 94-1214. Washington, DC: NCHS; 1994. p. 28-33.

Bharmal N, Tseng C-H, Kaplan R, Wong MD. State-level variations in racial disparities in life expectancy. Health Services Research. 2011;47(1pt2):544-55.

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Bobinac A, Van Exel NJ, Rutten FF, Brouwer WB. Willingness to pay for a quality-adjusted life-year: the individual perspective. Value in Health. 2010;13(8):1046-55.

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Bolduc M. For a conceptual model that better reflects the environment. In: Robine J-M, Mathers CD, Bone MR, Romieu I, editors. Calculation of health expectancies: harmonization, consensus achieved and future perspectives / Calcul des espérances de vie en santé : harmonisation, acquis et perspectives. Montrouge: John Libbey Eurotext; 1993. p. 81-98.

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