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General model of health transition. Development Economics Lecture 7-8 Barbara Liberda. Epidemiologic transition. I Plagues II Communicative or infectious diseases III Degenerative diseases and man-made diseases IV Old age disease. Models of epidemiologic transition. Classical - European
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General model of health transition Development Economics Lecture 7-8 Barbara Liberda
Epidemiologic transition • I Plagues • II Communicative or infectious diseases • III Degenerative diseases and man-made diseases • IV Old age disease
Models of epidemiologic transition • Classical - European • Fast – Japan • Contemporary – Retarded epidemiologic transition in Less Developed Economies
General model of health transition WHO • LE - life expectancy • HALE - healthy life expectancy • QALY - quality adjusted life years • HLY - healthy life years
General model of health transitionWHO • DALY - disability-adjusted life years • DALE - disability-adjusted life expectancy • DFLE - disability-free life expectancy • DisFLE disease-free life expectancy • LEWD - life expectancy with diseases