health indicators
Wellness measurement metrics
Health indicators are measurable factors used to assess the well-being of a population or individual.
Common examples include life expectancy, infant mortality rate, disease prevalence, and access to healthcare.
Public health officials track these metrics to identify problems, allocate resources, and evaluate interventions: The country's health indicators have improved since the vaccination campaign began.
- blood pressureCirculatory force measurement
- resting heart rateIdle cardiac rhythm
- heart rateCardiac contractions per minute
- feverElevated body temperature
- cholesterol levelsBlood fat measurements
body mass index · muscle strength · glucose levels · bone density · emotional resilience · educational attainment · coping mechanisms · sleep quality · fatigue · epidemiology · healthcare quality · pulse · life expectancy · BMI · cognitive performance · oxygen saturation · respiratory rate · employment status
- health publicationsmedical reports, medical journals, fact sheets, guidelines, bulletins
- health standardshygiene standards, sanitation standards, patient safety, infection control, immunization schedules
- health statisticsmortality rate, prevalence, death rate, case fatality rate, life expectancy
- Cuban medicinehealthcare system, family doctors, primary care, polyclinics, universal coverage
- demographicspopulation density, population growth, age distribution, population, gender ratio
- demographybirth rate, death rate, demographics, fertility rate, population growth
health indicatorssymptoms
Indicators of disease
diagnoses · pathology · medical conditions · disorders · clinical signs
health indicatorsprognoses
Predicted disease outcomes
complications · sequelae · treatment outcomes · morbidity · mortality