title: Hypothesis: Healthy Active Life Expectancy (HALE) as an index of effectiveness of health and social services for elderly people.
authors.affiliation: Department of Clinical Geratology, Radcliffe Infirmary, Oxford.
authors.forename: J G
authors.initials: JG
authors.lastname: Evans
mesh_terms: D000203:Activities of Daily Living / Q000145:classification*; D000368:Aged; D004185:Disability Evaluation; D006233:Persons with Disabilities / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D005069:Evaluation Studies as Topic; D015577:Geriatric Assessment; D015438:Health Behavior; D006299:Health Services for the Aged / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D006801:Humans; D008017:Life Expectancy; D012947:Social Work / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D016896:Treatment Outcome