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4 Core List of Candidate Leading Health Indicators
Pages 15-18

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... The remaining 10 draft sets were developed independently of each other by committee members and TOM staff and then circulated anonymously to the full committee membership. There were substantial differences between each of the 13 sample indicator sets with respect to number of indicators, conceptual framework, availability of existing data, and most important of all, actual content and wording of suggested measures for specific indicators.
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... Homelessness 6. Motor vehicle accident death and injury rates Committee members reviewed each of the indicators in the ~ 3 draft indicator sets and voted to include or exclude each item on the master list.
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... CORE LIST OF CANDIDATE LEADING HEALTHINDICATORS 17 leading health indicators and suggested measures for each of 6 proposed indicator sets described in Chapter 5. Each indicator has a high number of suggested measures which will be reduced significantly for the final recommended sets based on comment from the public and individual, organizations, and professionals involved in the delivery of public health care services.
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