Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques, and Equipment

Health Status Indicators

The measurement of the health status for a given population using a variety of indices, including morbidity, mortality, and available health resources.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

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Abstract

The measurement of the health status for a given population using a variety of indices, including morbidity, mortality, and available health resources.

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  • Health Status Index
  • Health Status Indexes
  • Health Status Indicator
  • Health Status Indices
  • Index, Health Status
  • Indexes, Health Status
  • Indicator, Health Status
  • Indicators, Health Status
  • Indices, Health Status
  • Health Risk Appraisal
  • Appraisal, Health Risk
  • Appraisals, Health Risk
  • Health Risk Appraisals
  • Risk Appraisal, Health
  • Risk Appraisals, Health

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History Note

90(75); was see under HEALTH SURVEYS 1975-89

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  1. E05.318w.308w.980w.438.475w
  2. N05.715w.360.300w.800w.438.375w
  3. N06.850w.520w.308w.980w.438.475w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Health Status Indicators. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D006305. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D006305
  2. Health Status Indicators. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Health_indicator
  3. Health Status Indicators. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q17021791