Measuring and valuing quality of life for public health research: application of the ICECAP-O capability index in the Australian general population

L. Couzner (), J. Ratcliffe, L. Lester, T. Flynn and M. Crotty

International Journal of Public Health, 2013, vol. 58, issue 3, 367-376

Abstract: The results provide insights into the assessment of capability in the Australian general population. The ICECAP-O shows promise for application in the measurement and valuation of quality of life in general population surveys, and incorporation into economic evaluations of public health interventions. Copyright Swiss School of Public Health 2013

Keywords: Quality of life; Capability; Health economics; Age groups; Public health (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2013
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DOI: 10.1007/s00038-012-0407-4

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