Population Norms¶
This module contains population norm utility values by age group and sex, as reported by ‘Szende A, Janssen B, Cabases J. Self-reported population health: an international perspective based on EQ-5D. Dordrecht: Springer; 2014.’ - doi: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-007-7596-1
For Switzerland, values are taken from ‘General Population Reference Values for the French Version of the EuroQol EQ-5D Health Utility Instrument Perneger, Thomas V. et al. Value in Health, Volume 13, Issue 5, 631 - 635’ - doi: https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1524-4733.2010.00727.x. Values are not supplied for individuals under 18, who are assumed to have health utilities equal to the 18-30 category.
The values can be retrieved with the add_population_norms() function.