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Differences between QUALY and DALY

QUALY Vs. DALY

E.g. when a health intervention is aimed at preventing or treating a non- fatal disease, the relationship between QUALYs gained and DALYs saved depend on age of onset, duration of disease as well as the quality of life and disability weights
Reference:
Franco Sassi. Calculating QALYs, comparing QALY and DALY calculations, Health Policy Plan (2006) 21 (5): 402-408

HALE (Health – Adjusted Life Expectancy): HALE (Health – Adjusted Life Expectancy)

Sullivan’s index’ or ‘Disability Free Life Expectancy’ or “Active Life Expectancy” ‘Sullivan’s index’ or ‘Disability Free Life Expectancy’ or “Active Life Expectancy”...

QALY (Quality – adjusted life years): QUALY (Quality – adjusted life years)

DALY (Disability Adjusted Life Years): Disability Adjusted Life Years (DALY)

Differences between QUALY and DALY: Differences between QUALY and DALY

PQLI (Physical Quality of Life Index): Physical quality of life index (PQLI)

HDI (Human Development Index): HUMAN DEVELOPMENT INDEX (HDI)