Idea or Concept
quality of life
qual·i·ty of life [ kwol-i-tee-uh v-lahyf ]
Subclass of:
Social Sciences;
Health Status
Definitions related to quality of life:
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A generic concept reflecting concern with the modification and enhancement of life attributes, e.g., physical, political, moral, social environment as well as health and disease.NLM Medical Subject HeadingsU.S. National Library of Medicine, 2021
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