Predictors of International Health Status.

Larson, James S.

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ERIC Number: EJ452330

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1992

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Predictors of International Health Status.

Larson, James S.

Evaluation and the Health Professions, v15 n3 p299-312 Sep 1992

A new measure of health status, the Health Status Scale, is presented. This five-indicator scale is used as the dependent variable in a regression equation using six common predictors of health status. Results indicate that health facilities are the most significant predictors of health status. (SLD)

Descriptors: Adults, Health Personnel, International Studies, Measurement Techniques, Mental Health, Mental Health Programs, Mortality Rate, Nutrition, Predictor Variables, Rating Scales, Regression (Statistics), Social Problems

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Evaluative

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Language: English

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