health outcome

collocation in English

meaningsofhealthandoutcome

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health
noun[U]
uk
/helθ/
us
/helθ/
the condition of the body and the degree to which it is free from illness, or the state of ...
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outcome
noun[C usually singular]
uk
/ˈaʊt.kʌm/
us
/ˈaʊt.kʌm/
a result or effect of an action, ...
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(Definition ofhealthandoutcomefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofhealth outcome

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While prostate cancer could certainly be found at an earlier stage, there was no clear evidence that treatment improved thehealthoutcome.
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A preference-based questionnaire provides the combination of scores on the items that leads to the highest overallhealthoutcome.
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Only one was ahealthoutcome(chance of taking home a baby).
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This paper tests the null hypothesis of a zero effect of cesarean section rate onhealthoutcomeagainst the alternative of a positive effect.
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In deciding whichhealthoutcomeor standardized health measure to use, the scientific properties of the instrument must be carefully evaluated for the target population.
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The points raised have a wider applicability to the general field ofhealthoutcomemeasures for this population.
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Ideally, we should use a broader range of outcome measures, preferably combined into ahealthoutcomeindex.
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How bad ahealthoutcomeis evidently depends on a lot of variables.
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No statistically significant differences were found between groups in terms ofhealthoutcome.
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Mortality or life expectancy is the most commonhealthoutcomemeasures used in research related to outcomes.
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The choice ofhealthoutcome(other than life-years gained) does not affect the prioritization of options (not shown).
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Yet the influence of social determinants on patterns of care and on disparities inhealthoutcomehave received inadequate attention in health research.
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Our approach provides useful comparison becausehealthoutcomescales are commonly based on the summation of items.
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The value of information is closely related to the monetary valuation ofhealthoutcome.
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The health economist has to be the imperialist, drawing the ignorant into enlightenment and consideration of opportunity costs andhealthoutcomemeasurement.
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Gender, age, and sociodemographic characteristics did not show a significant correlation with the mentalhealthoutcome.
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The development ofhealthoutcomemeasures has been largely theoretical and often reflects the views of clinicians as to what is important rather than those of the older people themselves.
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Healthoutcome, while most important, is difficult to use practically; process indicators are much easier.
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The only difference is that so-called costutility analysis measureshealthoutcomein two dimensions, normally length and quality of life, while cost-effectiveness analysis measures only one dimension.
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In terms of maximizinghealthoutcome, it is not clear whether people always know what their own best interests are, or that their stated preferences match their actual preferences.
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