Gender Empowerment Measure
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Glossary
Gender Empowerment Measure Definition Gender Empowerment Measure is an index that measures the level of empowerment of women in a given country.
Gender-Related Development Index Definition The Gender-Related Development Index is a measure varying between 0 and 1 expressing the level of development of each country, according to its performance in gender inequality.
General Domain Definition General Domain is included in many quality of life instruments to assess general health status and/or general quality of life.
Generic Health-Related Quality of Life Instruments Definition Instrument devised to assess the healthrelated quality of life irrespective of the specific condition affecting the patient.
Generic Health‐Related Quality of Life Measures Definition Generic Health-Related Quality of Life (HRQL) Measures can be divided in health profiles and utility measures. Health profiles measure all important aspects of HRQL and are broadly applicable, but may be unresponsive to changes in specific conditions. Utility measures incorporate preference measurements, relate health states to death and enable cost-utility analysis: economical evaluations expressing health effects in quality-adjusted life years (QALY’s) or disability adjusted life years (DALY’s). Utility measures indicate the net change in HRQL: the gains from the treatment effect minus the burdens of side effects.
General Health Generic Measures Definition General Health is one of the eight SF-36 domains. It assesses the general health perception.
Definition Instruments of measurement which are designed to be used across different diseases, different treatments or interventions, and different groups of patients.
Generalized Anxiety Disorder Definition An anxiety disorder characterized by unrealistic or excessive apprehensiveness and worry about life circumstances, which persists for a period of at least six months and interferes with normal functioning.
Generic Questionnaires Definition Generic Questionnaires are instruments for QOL measurement that were developed for the general population and are relevant for
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