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What is Sullivan index is an index for and explain in detail?
Sullivan's index also known as Disability Free Life Expectancy (DFLE) is a method to compute life expectancy free of disability. It is calculated by formula:Life expectancy minus duration of disability Ref: 25th edition, Park's Textbook of Preventive and Social Medicine, Page no. 26