dictionary help| HRA --> health risk assessment | medical dictionary |
Method of describing an individual's chance of falling ill or dying of a specified condition, based on actuarial calculations that allow for known exposure to risk; expressed as expected age at which death or disease will occur, and intended as a way of drawing an individual's attention to the probable consequences of risk behaviour.
Acronym: HRA
(05 Mar 2000)
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