Health at a glance OECD indicators

This seventh edition of Health at a Glance provides the latest comparable data on different aspects of the performance of health systems in OECD countries. It provides striking evidence of large variations across countries in health costs, health activities and health results of health systems. Key...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) Staff (corporate author)
Autores Corporativos: Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) Staff Corporate Author (corporate author), Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, publisher (publisher)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Paris : OECD [2013]
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 2.1. Smoking and alcohol consumption among children2.2. Overweight and obesity among children; 2.3. Fruit and vegetable consumption among children; 2.4. Physical activity among children; 2.5. Tobacco consumption among adults; 2.6. Alcohol consumption among adults; 2.7. Overweight and obesity among adults; 2.8. Fruit and vegetable consumption among adults; 3. Health workforce; 3.1. Doctors (overall number); 3.2. Doctors by age, sex and category; 3.3. Gynaecologists and obstetricians, and midwives; 3.4. Psychiatrists and mental health nurses; 3.5. Medical graduates
  • 3.6. Remuneration of doctors (general practitioners and specialists)3.7. Nurses; 3.8. Nursing graduates; 3.9. Remuneration of nurses; 4. Health care activities; 4.1. Consultations with doctors; 4.2. Medical technologies; 4.3. Hospital beds; 4.4. Hospital discharges; 4.5. Average length of stay in hospitals; 4.6. Cardiac procedures; 4.7. Hip and knee replacement; 4.8. Caesarean sections; 4.9. Cataract surgeries; 4.10. Pharmaceutical consumption; 4.11. Pharmaceutical generic market share; 5. Quality of care; 5.1. Avoidable hospital admissions; 5.2. Prescribing in primary care
  • 5.3. Mortality following acute myocardial infarction (AMI)5.4. Mortality following stroke; 5.5. Surgical complications; 5.6. Obstetric trauma; 5.7. Unplanned hospital re-admissions for patients with mental disorders; 5.8. Excess mortality from mental disorders; 5.9. Screening, survival and mortality for cervical cancer; 5.10. Screening, survival and mortality for breast cancer; 5.11. Survival and mortality for colorectal cancer; 5.12. Childhood vaccination programmes; 5.13. Influenza vaccination for older people; 5.14. Patient experience with ambulatory care; 6. Access to care
  • 6.1. Coverage for health care6.2. Out-of-pocket medical expenditure; 6.3. Geographic distribution of doctors; 6.4. Inequalities in doctor consultations; 6.5. Inequalities in dentist consultations; 6.6. Inequalities in cancer screening; 6.7. Waiting times for elective surgery; 7. Health expenditure and financing; 7.1. Health expenditure per capita; 7.2. Health expenditure in relation to GDP; 7.3. Health expenditure by function; 7.4. Pharmaceutical expenditure; 7.5. Expenditure by disease and age; 7.6. Financing of health care; 7.7. Trade in health services; 8. Ageing and long-term care
  • 8.1. Demographic trends