Summarizing Population Health

Marilyn J. Field and Marthe R. Gold, Editors; Committee on Summary Measures of Population Health, Institute of Medicine

• 1 Front Matter; 2 Contents; 3 Summary; 4 Background; 5 Conclusions; 6 Recommendations; 7 References; 8 Glossary; 9 Appendix A: Workshop Agenda, Participants, and Questions for the Working Groups; 10 Appendix B: Overview: Workshop on Summary Measures of Population Health Status; 11 Appendix C: Mehodological Issues in Measuring Health Status and Health Related Quality of Life for Population Health Measures: A Brief Overview of the; 12 Appendix D: Distributive Justice and the Use of Summary Measures of Population Health Status; 13 Appendix E: Ethical Issues in the Development of Summary Measures of Population Health Status