Question
Social And Preventive Medicine Question on Public Nutrition and Health
The average life expectancy for a woman in Japan is 87 years. Due to recent advances in testing for cervical cancer, there is an increase in life expectancy by 15 years. The healthcare utility value is 0.8. Which of the following can be calculated from the parameters given?
A
HALE
B
DALY
C
DFLE
D
QALY
Answer
QALY
Explanation
Solution
The correct option is (D) : QALY