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Determining HealthExpectancies
Determining Health Expectancies.Edited by J. Robine, C. Jagger, C. D. Mathers, E. M. Crimmins and R. M. Suzman
Copyright 2003 John Wiley & Sons, Ltd.ISBN: 0-470-84397-7
DeterminingHealthExpectancies
Edited by
Jean-Marie RobineINSERM, Equipe De¤ mographie et Sante¤ , Parc Eurome¤ decine, Montpellier, France
Carol JaggerDepartment of Epidemiology and Public Health, University of Leicester, UK
Colin D. MathersEpidemiology and Burden of Disease,World Health Organization,Geneva, Switzerland
Eileen M. CrimminsAndrus Gerontology Center, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, USA
Richard M. SuzmanBehavioral and Social Research, National Institute on Aging, Bethesda, USA
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Determining health expectancies / edited by Jean-Marie Robine ... [et al.].p.cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.ISBN 0-470-84397-7 (alk. paper)1. Health expectancy. 2. Health status indicators. 3. World health. I. Robine,
Jean-Marie.
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Contents
List of Contributors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ix
List of Abbreviations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xv
Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Jean-Marie Robine, Carol Jagger, Colin D. Mathers,Eileen M. Crimmins, Richard M. Suzman and Yves Peron
PART I THEMAINTRENDSINTHEEVOLUTIONOF THEPOPULATION’SHEALTHSTATUS
Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Jean-Marie Robine
1 Increase in Life Expectancy and Concentration of Ages at Death . . . . 13
France Mesle and Jacques Vallin
2 Compression of Morbidity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Wilma J. Nusselder
3 Patterns of Disability Change Associated with the Epidemiologic
Transition . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59
George C. Myers, Vicki L. Lamb and Emily M. Agree
4 Trends in Health Expectancies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75
Jean-Marie Robine, Isabelle Romieu and Jean-Pierre Michel
PART II THERELEVANCEOFHEALTHEXPECTANCIES
Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105
Eileen M. Crimmins
5 Social Inequalities in Health Expectancy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111
Eileen M. Crimmins and Emmanuelle Cambois
6 Sub-national Variations in Health Expectancy. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 127
Andrew Bebbington and Madhavi Bajekal
7 Cause-deleted Health Expectancies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 149
Colin D. Mathers
8 Mental Health Expectancy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 175
Karen Ritchie and Catherine Polge
PART III MEASUREMENT, COLLECTIONANDCALCULATIONPROBLEMS
Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 185
Carol Jagger
9 Data Collection Methods and Comparability Issues . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 187
Victoria Buratta and Viviana Egidi
10 Disability Measurement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 203
Dorly J.H. Deeg, Lois M. Verbrugge and Carol Jagger
11 The Evolution of Demographic Methods to Calculate Health
Expectancies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 221
Sarah B. Laditka and Mark D. Hayward
12 Health-adjusted Life Expectancy (HALE) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 235
Jean-Marie Berthelot
13 Disability-adjusted Life Years (DALYs) and Disability-
adjusted Life Expectancy (DALE) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 247
Jan J. Barendregt
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14 Classification and Harmonisation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 263
Hendriek Boshuizen and Rom J.M. Perenboom
PART IV HEALTHEXPECTANCIES INTHEDIFFERENTREGIONSOFTHEWORLD
Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 285
Colin D. Mathers
15 Health Expectancy in Asian Countries. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 289
Yasuhiko Saito, Xiaochun Qiao and Sutthichai Jitapunkul
16 Ageing and Health Expectancies in Urban Latin America . . . . . . . . . 319
Roberto Ham-Chande
17 Global Patterns of Health Expectancy in the Year 2000 . . . . . . . . . . . 335
Colin D. Mathers, Christopher J.L. Murray, Alan D. Lopez,Joshua A. Salomon and Ritu Sadana
18 Health Expectancies in European Countries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 359
Rom J.M. Perenboom, Herman Van Oyen and Margareta Mutafova
19 Health Expectancy Research in North American Countries . . . . . . . . 377
Vicki L. Lamb
20 Health Expectancy in Australia and New Zealand . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 391
Peter Davis, Colin D. Mathers and Patrick Graham
Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 409
CONTENTS vii
List of Contributors
EMILY M. AGREE Johns Hopkins University, Dept of PopulationDynamics, School of Hygiene and Public Health,615 North Wolfe Street, 21205-2179 Baltimore,MD, USAEmail: [email protected]
MADHAVI BAJEKAL National Centre for Social Research, London EC1V0AX, UKEmail: [email protected]
JAN J. BARENDREGT Erasmus MC, Dept of Public Health, PO Box 1738,3000 DR Rotterdam, The NetherlandsEmail: [email protected]
ANDREW BEBBINGTON University of Kent, Personal Social ServicesResearch Unit, Cornwallis Building, CanterburyCT2 7NF, Kent, UKEmail: [email protected]
JEAN-MARIE BERTHELOT Statistics Canada, Health Analysis andMeasurement Group, R.H. Coats Building,24-P, K1A 0T6 Ottawa, Ontario, CanadaEmail: [email protected]
HENDRIEK BOSHUIZEN National Institute for Public Health and theEnvironment, Computerization and MethodologicalConsultancy Unit, PO Box 1, 3720 BA Bilthoven,The NetherlandsEmail: [email protected]
VITTORIA BURATTA ISTAT, DIREZIONE CENTRALE PEREIndagini Sulle Istitutson: Sociali, Via Liegi, 13,00198 Rome, ItalyEmail: [email protected]
EMMANUELLE CAMBOIS INSERM, Equipe demographie et sante, Centre Vald’Aurelle, Parc Euromedecine, 34298 MontpellierCedex 5, FranceEmail: [email protected]
EILEEN CRIMMINS Andrus Gerontology Center, University of SouthernCalifornia, 90089-0191 Los Angeles, California,USAEmail: [email protected]
PETER DAVIS Christchurch School of Medicine and HealthSciences, University of Otago, PO Box 4345,Christchurch, New ZealandEmail: [email protected]
DORLY J.H. DEEG Faculty of Medicine/LASA, Vrije Universiteit, Vander Boechorststraat 7, room H-036, 1081 BTAmsterdam, The NetherlandsEmail: [email protected]
VIVIANA EGIDI ISTAT, Dipartimento delle Statistiche Sociali, viaA. Rava’ 150, 00142 Rome, ItalyEmail: [email protected]
PATRICK GRAHAM Department of Public Health and General Practice,Christchurch School of Medicine and HealthSciences, PO Box 4345, Christchurch, New ZealandEmail: [email protected]
ROBERTO HAM-CHANDE El Colegio de la Frontera Norte, Department ofPopulation Studies, Abelardo Rodriguez 2925 –Zona Rio, 22320 Tijuana, BC, MexicoEmail: [email protected]
MARK D. HAYWARD The Pennsylvania State University, PopulationResearch Institute, 501 Oswald Tower, UniversityPark, PA 16802-6210, USAEmail: [email protected]
CAROL JAGGER University of Leicester, Dept Epidemiology andPublic Health, 22–28 Princess Road West,Leicester LE1 6TP, UKEmail: [email protected]
SUTTHICHAI JITAPUNKUL Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine,Chulongkorn University, Bangkok 10330, ThailandEmail: [email protected]
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SARAH B. LADITKA Center for Health and Aging, State University ofNew York Institute of Technology, Box 3050,Utica, New York 13504-3050, USAEmail: [email protected]
VICKI L. LAMB Center for Demographic Studies, Duke University,Box 90408, Durham, NC 27708-0408, USAEmail: [email protected]
ALAN D. LOPEZ Evidence and Information for Policy, World HealthOrganization, 20, Via Appia, CH 1211 Geneva 27,SwitzerlandEmail: [email protected]
COLIN D. MATHERS Epidemiology and Burden of Disease, World HealthOrganization, Geneva, SwitzerlandEmail: [email protected]
FRANCE MESLE INED, Institut National d’Etudes Demographiques,133 Boulevard Davout, 75980 Paris Cedex 20,FranceEmail: [email protected]
JEAN-PIERRE MICHEL Institutions Universitaires de Geriatrie, Route deMon-Idee CH-1226 Thonex-Geneve, SwitzerlandEmail: [email protected]
CHRISTOPHER J.L. Evidence and Information for Policy, World HealthMURRAY Organization (WHO), 20 Avenue Appia, 1211
Geneva 27, SwitzerlandEmail: [email protected]
MARGARETA MUTAFOVA Medical Academy, Department of Social Medecine,Belo More Str, 8, 1527 Sofia, BulgariaEmail: [email protected]
GEORGE C. MYERS Deceased
WILMA J. NUSSELDER Erasmus MC, Department of Public Health,University Medical Centre Rotterdam, POBox 1738, 3000 DR Rotterdam, The NetherlandsEmail: [email protected]
ROM J.M. PERENBOOM TNO Prevention and Health, Division PublicHealth, PO Box 2215, 2301 CE Leiden,The NetherlandsEmail: [email protected]
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YVES PERON Universite de Montreal, Departement deDemographie, C.P. 6128, Succursale A, H3G 3J7,Montreal, Quebec, CanadaEmail: [email protected]
CATHERINE POLGE INSERM EMI 99/30, Hopital La ColombierePavillon Calixte Cavalier 42, 39, Avenue CharlesFlahault BP 34493, 34093 Montpellier, FranceEmail: [email protected]
XIAOCHUN QIAO Institute of Population Research, The People’sUniversity of China, Department of Demography,175 Haidian Road, 100872 Beijing, ChinaE-mail: [email protected]
KAREN RITCHIE INSERM EMI 99/30, Hopital La Colombiere,Pavillon Calixte Cavalier 42, 39, Avenue CharlesFlahault BP 34493, 34093 Montpellier, FranceEmail: [email protected]
JEAN-MARIE ROBINE INSERM, Equipe demographie et sante, Centre Vald’Aurelle, Parc Euromedecine, 34298 MontpellierCedex 5, FranceEmail: [email protected]
ISABELLE ROMIEU INSERM, Equipe demographie et sante, Centre Vald’Aurelle, Parc Euromedecine, 34298 MontpellierCedex 5, FranceEmail: [email protected]
RITU SADANA Global Programme on Evidence for Health Policy,World Health Organization (WHO), 20 AvenueAppia, 1211 Geneva 27, SwitzerlandEmail: [email protected]
YASUHIKO SAITO Nihon University, Center for InformationNetworking, 4-25 Nakatomi-Minami,359 Saitama-ken Tokorozawa-shi, JapanEmail: [email protected]
JOSHUA A. SALOMON Global Programme on Evidence for Health Policy,World Health Organization (WHO), 20 AvenueAppia, 1211 Geneva 27, SwitzerlandEmail: [email protected]
RICHARD SUZMAN National Institute on Aging, Behavioral and SocialResearch, 7201 Wisconsin Avenue, Gateway
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Building 2C-234, 20892 Bethesda MD, USAEmail: [email protected]
JACQUES VALLIN INED, Institut National d’Etudes Demographiques,133 Boulevard Davout, 75980 Paris Cedex 20,FranceEmail: [email protected]
HERMAN VAN OYEN Scientific Institute of Public Health, Unit ofEpidemiology, Juliette Wytsmanstraat, 14, 1050Brussels, BelgiumEmail: [email protected]
LOIS M. VERBRUGGE University of Michigan, Institute of Gerontology,300 North Ingalls, 48109-2007 Ann Arbor,Michigan, USAEmail: [email protected]
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List of abbreviations
ADL Activities of Daily LivingDALE Disability-Adjusted Life ExpectancyDALY Disability-Adjusted Life YearDemLE Dementia-free Life ExpectancyDFLE Disability-Free Life ExpectancyDSM Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental DisordersEC European CommunityGBD Global Burden of DiseaseGDP Gross Domestic ProductGHQ General Health QuestionnaireGNP Gross National ProductHALE Health-Adjusted Life ExpectancyHE Health ExpectancyHLE Healthy Life ExpectancyHSE Health State ExpectancyHUI Health Utility IndexIADL Instrumental Activities of Daily LivingICD International Classification of DiseasesICIDH International Classification of Impairments, Disabilities
and HandicapsLE Life ExpectancyLED Life Expectancy with DisabilityMHI Mental Health IndexOECD Organization for Economic Cooperation and DevelopmentPYLL Potential Years of Life LostQALY Quality-Adjusted Life YearsREVES Reseau Esperance de Vie en Sante/International Network
on Health Expectancy and the Disability ProcessSES Socio-Economic StatusSMPH Summary Measure of Population HealthUN United NationsUNFPA United Nations Population FundWHO World Health OrganizationYLD Years Lived with DisabilityYLL Years of Life Lost