Health quality index in moderately prosperous society
10.3760/cma.j.issn 1674-0815.2009.02.002
- VernacularTitle:小康社会"健康素质指数"研究及实证分析
- Author:
Qing GUO
;
Xiaohe WANG
;
Sheng WANG
;
Liangwen XU
;
Haiyan MA
;
Huaming HE
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Health quality;
Index;
Well-off society;
Evaluation
- From:
Chinese Journal of Health Management
2009;3(2):67-69
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective To develop simple theories and methods for health quality evaluation in moderately prosperous society, and to establish a health quality index (HQI) model to assess the improvement in health quality. Methods Four health quality - related indexes were selected following screening. HQI was then calculated. In 5 provinces, empirical analysis of HQI was conducted. Results In F test, there was significant difference in HQI between different regions of China in 2005. Conclusions The study provides a scientific, comprehensive, sensitive, and intuitive evaluation index, HQI, which may be helpful in assessing the health level.
