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DeCS
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Descriptor English:
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Active Life Expectancy
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Descriptor Spanish:
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Esperanza de Vida Activa
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Expectativa de Vida Ativa
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Synonyms English:
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Disability-Free Life Expectancy
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Tree Number:
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SP3.056.077
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Definition English:
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The average number of years an individual is expected to live free of disability if current patterns of mortality and disability continue to apply. A statistical abstraction based on existing age-specific death rates and either age-specific disability prevalences or age-specific disability transition rates. (From: A Dictionary of Epidemiology / edited for the International Epidemiological Association by Miquel Porta; associate editors, John M. Last [et al.]. 5th ed, 2008) |
See Related English:
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Potential Years of Life Lost
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Record Number:
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50288
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Occurrence in VHL:
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