Health-Related Quality of Life (HRQOL)

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Health-related quality of life (HRQOL) is an individual’s or a group’s perceived physical and mental health over time.

On this site, find general information about health-related quality of life, such as HRQOL surveillance and its role in public health practice.

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About Well-Being

Definition, how it is measured, findings, applications to public health

Surveillance and Data

An overview of HRQOL surveillance

About US

Vision, Mission, and program

Questionnaire and Methods

HRQOL survey questions, programming code,and measurement properties

Healthy Living

Information about staying healthy

Publications

HRQOL publications

HRQOL in Public Health Practice

Policy and practical implications of HRQOL surveillance

Teaching Tools

Curricular materials for schools of public health biostatistics, behavioral sciences, and policy

FAQ's

Answers to questions on measures and usage

Page last reviewed: June 16, 2021
Content source: National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion , Division of Population Health