ECHI hierarchy

Demography and socio-economic situation

Population

Socio-economic factors

Health status

Mortality

Mortality Cause-specific

Morbidity Disease-specific

Perceived and functional health

Composite measures of health status

Determinants of health

Personal and biological factors

Health behaviors

Living and working conditions

Health systems

Prevention, health protection and promotion

Health care resources

Health care utilisation

Health expenditure and financing

Health care quality/performance