Author : OECD
Publisher : OECD Publishing
Page : 207 pages
File Size : 50,77 MB
Release : 2021-12-14
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ISBN : 9264915222
In the 30 years since the inception of the Unified Health System (Sistema Único de Saúde, or SUS), Brazil has reduced health inequalities, and improved coverage and access to health care. However, mobilising sufficient financing for the universal health coverage mandate of SUS has been a constant challenge, not helped by persistent inefficiencies in the use of resources in the Brazilian health system.
Author : OECD
Publisher : OECD Publishing
Page : 275 pages
File Size : 22,56 MB
Release : 2021-11-09
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ISBN : 9264480919
Health at a Glance provides a comprehensive set of indicators on population health and health system performance across OECD members and key emerging economies. This edition has a special focus on the health impact of COVID-19 in OECD countries, including deaths and illness caused by the virus, adverse effects on access and quality of care, and the growing burden of mental ill-health.
Author : OECD
Publisher : OECD Publishing
Page : 243 pages
File Size : 45,11 MB
Release : 2019-11-07
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ISBN : 9264807667
Health at a Glance compares key indicators for population health and health system performance across OECD members, candidate and partner countries. It highlights how countries differ in terms of the health status and health-seeking behaviour of their citizens; access to and quality of health care; and the resources available for health. Analysis is based on the latest comparable data across 80 indicators, with data coming from official national statistics, unless otherwise stated.
Author : OECD
Publisher : OECD Publishing
Page : 204 pages
File Size : 49,18 MB
Release : 2021-12-14
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ISBN : 9264507752
Primary health care in Brazil is well-organised, the result of sustained commitment to providing high quality primary health care for the whole population. Brazil has implemented a set of reforms over the past decades to improve the distribution of doctors, develop new forms of service organisation, introduce new financing models, and implement a range of quality improvement initiatives.
Author : OECD
Publisher : OECD Publishing
Page : 220 pages
File Size : 10,68 MB
Release : 2015-11-04
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ISBN : 9264243518
This book presents the most recent comparable data on the performance of health systems in OECD and certain partner countries. It includes a dashboard of health indicators, a special focus chapter on the pharmaceutical sector, and indicators on health workforce migration and health care quality.
Author : OECD
Publisher : OECD Publishing
Page : 176 pages
File Size : 16,76 MB
Release : 2016-01-07
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ISBN : 9264230491
Ten years after the introduction of publically-funded universal health insurance, the Mexican health system finds itself at a critical juncture.
Author : Colombo Francesca
Publisher : OECD Publishing
Page : 328 pages
File Size : 40,66 MB
Release : 2011-05-18
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ISBN : 9264097759
This book examines the challenges countries are facing with regard to providing and paying for long-term care.
Author : OECD
Publisher : OECD Publishing
Page : 220 pages
File Size : 41,36 MB
Release : 2022-12-13
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ISBN : 9264550046
Latin American countries were hard hit by COVID-19 with rates of excess mortality above the OECD average. The pandemic brought additional stress to health systems already overstretched by a growing burden of chronic diseases, unequal access to health care services, overall under-investment in health and strong budgetary restrictions, and systemic inefficiencies.
Author : OECD.
Publisher :
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 32,84 MB
Release : 2022
Category :
ISBN : 9789264985179
Author : OECD
Publisher : OECD Publishing
Page : 264 pages
File Size : 29,78 MB
Release : 2015-09-24
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ISBN : 9264233385
The health systems we enjoy today, and expected medical advances in the future, will be difficult to finance from public resources without major reforms. Public health spending in OECD countries has grown rapidly over most of the last half century. These spending increases have contributed to ...
