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Compendium – Years of life lost
Years of life lost (YLL) is a measure of premature mortality. Its primary purpose is to compare the relative importance of different causes of premature death within a particular population and it can therefore be used by health planners to define priorities for the prevention of such deaths. It can...
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Compendium - Births
These indicators were designed to monitor low birthweight births and to measure what proportion of births occur in NHS hospitals.
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Compendium - Abortions
These indicators were designed to monitor the number of pregnancies, abortions, and to monitor access to abortion services.