If a job provides time to enjoy life but leaves the worker too tired, injured, stressed out, or otherwise unable to enjoy their earnings, it subtracts from quality of life. Today, it is common to weigh both salary and quality of life when considering how good or bad a job is. Quality...
Improving quality of life has become a major focus of interest in medicine; however, most outcome measures assess much narrower concepts such as impairment and disability. In 1984 a definition of quality of life offered was “the extent to which our hopes and ambitions are matched by our experi...
Definition The definition of quality of life has been discussed under various subjects throughout the decades, such as psychology, medicine, economics, environmental science, and sociology (Costanza et al.2006). Many authors have tried to coin the term: Costanza et al. (2006) present the general...
And does such a link require a definition of Quality of Life that is somewhat different from quality of living?doi:10.1007/978-981-13-1271-7_13Shyama Prasad MukherjeeSpringerIndia Studies in Business and Economics
Therefore, this paper aims to construct various scenarios of the QOLI, using linguistic quantifiers of the ordered weighted averaging (OWA) operator, and the 2-tuple linguistic model. Numbeo, one of the largest quality of life information databases, was used in this paper to estimate the QOLI...
Quality of life (QoL) is an interdisciplinary concept used in various sciences and disciplines, including medicine, psychology, nursing, sociology, politics or economics. Quality of life in medicine serves to indicate the patient’s needs and to help make therapeutic decisions, taking into account ...
Health Economics of HPV Vaccination for Cervical Cancer Prevention: Historical Developments and Practical Applications NicoleFerko, ...MichaelDrummond, inVaccine, 2008 Quality-adjusted life year(QALY): The most commonly used measure ineconomic evaluation; calculated as the number of years of life saved...
Utilities and quality-adjusted life years (QALYs) are reviewed, with particular focus on their use in technology assessment. This article provides a broad overview and perspective on these two techniques and their interrelationship, with reference to other sources for details of implementation. The hi...
Definition In public health and in medicine, the concept of health‐related quality of life refers to a person or group's perceived physical and mental health over time. Health‐related quality of life is used to measure the effects of numerous disorders, short- and long-term disabilities, and...
The Fifth Plenum of the 19th CPC Central Committee also called for “increasing GDP per capita to the level of moderately developed countries” by 2035. In the absence of a clear definition of GDP per capita for moderat...