Morbidity and Mortality Data: Problems of Comparability
İÇİNDEKİLEREDITORS' PREFACE iCONTENTS iii INTRODUCTION (C.Matelli) 1. COMPARABILITY OF DEFINITIONS AND DATA ON MORBIDITY 9 -Towards a Harmonized Morbidity lndicators System (V.Egidi and V.Buratta) 11 -The Collection of Morbidity Data in Europe (C.Gourbin) 29 2. COMPARABILITY OF DEFINITIONS AND DATA ON IMPAIRMENTS, INVALIDITY AND HANDICAPS 49 -The Impact of Disability on Population Health (G.A.M. van den Bos) 51 -Boundaries of Disability Data (L.M.Verbrugge) 61 3. COMPARABILITY OF DEF. AND DATA BY CAUSE OF DEATH 73 -International Comparability of Causes of Death Data Methods and Results (E.Jougla and G.Pavillon) 75 4. COMPARABILITY OF DEFINITIONS AND DATA ON THE SOCIO- EKONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS OF THE ILL OR THE DECEASED 95 -Problems of Comparability Resulting from the Exclusion of Economically Inactive Persons in Studies on Social Class Differences in Mortality (T.Valkonen and P.Martikainen) 97 -Illustrations of the Data Specification on the Observed lnequalities in Morbidity (J.Geurts and A.Kunst) 115 -Main Findings of the Central and Eastern European Atlas on "Avoidable Death" (P.Jozan) 143 -Assessing the Link Between Household and Family Living Arrangements and Health(M.Murphy) 157 5. MORBIDITY AND MORTALITY IN TURKEY 189 -Information on Morbidity and Causes of Death in Turkey (S. Tezcan) 191 -A Demographic Assessment of Data and Information ~ on Turkish MortaIity (A.Hancıoğlu) 209 LIST OF PARTICIPANTS 235  |
