Deprivation-targeted interventions

Deprivation-targeted interventions increase disability-free life expectancy in silico (up to 2.8 years for women and 2.3 years for men).

“Interventions targeted solely at the most deprived quintile yielded modest Disability-Free Life Expectancy gains (up to 2.8 years for women and 2.3 years for men, in deprived areas only).”

In silicodeprivation-targeted interventions (20% most deprived areas)

Disability free life expectancy: a simulation study of scenarios to extend healthy years and reduce inequalities

BMC medicine·21 May 2026