DGH Sick-Day Readiness Score
The DGH Sick-Day Readiness Score is a 0-10 composite (higher = better) composite score. weighted composite (0-10): illness_readiness_impact 35% + situation_fit 25% + everyday_livability 20% + value_per_dollar 20%, each factor scored 0-10 from listing specs, published review findings, and shared-dorm health constraints, normalized to a single composite. This score ranks preparedness gear and makes no medical efficacy claims. illness_readiness_impact credits how much a piece does to get you through an illness; situation_fit credits the match to a common sick-day need; everyday_livability credits whether it earns its space year-round; value_per_dollar credits the readiness returned for the price. Published by DormGearHQ and last updated 2026-07-27, the score currently evaluates 6 products.
Formula
weighted composite (0-10): illness_readiness_impact 35% + situation_fit 25% + everyday_livability 20% + value_per_dollar 20%, each factor scored 0-10 from listing specs, published review findings, and shared-dorm health constraints, normalized to a single composite. This score ranks preparedness gear and makes no medical efficacy claims. illness_readiness_impact credits how much a piece does to get you through an illness; situation_fit credits the match to a common sick-day need; everyday_livability credits whether it earns its space year-round; value_per_dollar credits the readiness returned for the price.
Scale
Scored on a 0-10 composite (higher = better) scale.
Scored Products (6)
| Product | Score | Guide |
|---|---|---|
| Coway AP-1512HH Mighty Air Purifier | 8.6 | View guide → |
| LEVOIT Classic200S Smart Cool Mist Top Fill Humidifier | 8.3 | View guide → |
| DormDoc College First Aid Kit | 8.2 | View guide → |
| No-Touch Digital Forehead Thermometer | 8.1 | View guide → |
| Cosori Electric Kettle (1.5L Stainless Steel) | 7.9 | View guide → |
| AUVON Weekly Pill Organizer (7-Day) | 7.7 | View guide → |
Defined In
This metric was first published in dorm sick day wellness kit 2026.

