Washington City Group Ottawa January Implementation of MEHM-items in HIS in Denmark (MEHM=Minimum European Health Module) Niels Kr. Rasmussen

Washington City Group Ottawa January Implementation of MEHM-items in HIS in Denmark (MEHM=Minimum European Health Module) Aim –To analyse concurrent validity of MEHM-questions Data –Danish National Health Interview Surveys 1987: sample size : sample size : sample size –Linkage with registries (inpatient and cause of death registry)

Washington City Group Ottawa January MEHM rates Denmark Global activity restriction 4,56,36,7 Longstanding illness Good perceived health 78,179,177,9

Washington City Group Ottawa January Longstanding illness, Denmark

Washington City Group Ottawa January Good perceived health, Denmark

Washington City Group Ottawa January Global activity restriction, Denmark

Washington City Group Ottawa January Percentage with longstanding illness, females, 2000

Washington City Group Ottawa January Percentage with longstanding illness, males, 2000

Washington City Group Ottawa January Good perceived health, females, 2000

Washington City Group Ottawa January Good perceived health, males, 2000

Washington City Group Ottawa January Global activity restriction and climbing stairs, males, 1987

Washington City Group Ottawa January Global activity restriction and climbing stairs, females, 1987

Washington City Group Ottawa January year mortality rate, all causes, males, baseline 1987

Washington City Group Ottawa January year mortality rate, all causes, females, baseline 1987

Washington City Group Ottawa January year mortality rate, all causes, males, baseline 1987

Washington City Group Ottawa January year mortality rate, all causes, females, baseline 1987

Washington City Group Ottawa January year mortality rate, all causes, males, baseline 1987

Washington City Group Ottawa January year mortality rate, all causes, females, baseline 1987

Washington City Group Ottawa January year admission rate (all causes), females, baseline 1994

Washington City Group Ottawa January year admission rate (all causes), males, baseline 1994

Washington City Group Ottawa January year admission rate (all causes), males, baseline 1994

Washington City Group Ottawa January year admission rate (all causes), females, baseline 1994

Washington City Group Ottawa January year admission rate (all causes), males, baseline 1994

Washington City Group Ottawa January year admission rate (all causes), females, baseline1994

Washington City Group Ottawa January Conclusion Expected correlations Good concurrent validity MEHM questions capture different dimensions