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OECD
    Country report
    Description/abstract

    The State of Health in the EU’s Country Health Profiles provide a concise and policy-relevant overview of health and health systems in the EU/European Economic Area. They emphasise the particular characteristics and challenges in each country against a backdrop of crosscountry comparisons. The aim is to support policymakers and influencers with a means for mutual learning and voluntary exchange.

    Publication Language
    English
    Free Keywords
    state of health in the EU
    Topics
    Determinants of health » Individual characteristics and behaviours » Behaviours;
    Determinants of health » Individual characteristics and behaviours » Individual characteristics » Overweight/obesity;
    Health status » Mortality » Age- and cause-specific mortality » All causes;
    Health status » Mortality » Age- and cause-specific mortality » Cancer;
    Health status » Mortality » Life expectancies » Life expectancy;
    Health systems » Health resources and activities » Health employment and education » Nurses and/or midwives;
    Health systems » Health resources and activities » Health employment and education » Physicians;
    Health systems » Health system performance » Access » (Un)met needs or their causes;
    Health systems » Health system performance » Costs/expenditure » Financing scheme;
    Health systems » Health system performance » Quality » Cancer screening;
    Health systems » Health system performance » Quality » Cancer survival rates;
    Health systems » Health system performance » Quality » Vaccination coverage
    ISSN Number
    25227041
    Access rights to the publication
    Open access
    Country(ies)
    Malta
    Geo coverage
    Nuts 1
    Report series
    State of Health in the EU
    Year of Publication
    2019
    Pages
    24
      Country report
      Description/abstract

      The State of Health in the EU profiles provide a concise and policy-relevant overview of health and health systems in the EU Member States, emphasising the particular characteristics and challenges in each country. They are designed to support the efforts of Member States in their evidence-based policy making.

      Publication Language
      English
      Free Keywords
      state of health in the EU
      Topics
      Determinants of health » Individual characteristics and behaviours » Behaviours;
      Determinants of health » Individual characteristics and behaviours » Individual characteristics » Overweight/obesity;
      Health status » Mortality » Age- and cause-specific mortality » All causes;
      Health status » Mortality » Age- and cause-specific mortality » Cancer;
      Health systems » Health resources and activities » Health employment and education » Nurses and/or midwives;
      Health systems » Health resources and activities » Health employment and education » Physicians;
      Health systems » Health system performance » Access » (Un)met needs or their causes;
      Health systems » Health system performance » Costs/expenditure » Financing scheme;
      Health systems » Health system performance » Quality » Cancer screening;
      Health systems » Health system performance » Quality » Cancer survival rates
      ISSN Number
      25227041
      Access rights to the publication
      Open access
      Country(ies)
      Malta
      Geo coverage
      Nuts 1
      Report series
      State of Health in the EU
      Year of Publication
      2017
      Pages
      20
        Country report
        Description/abstract

        The State of Health in the EU’s Country Health Profiles provide a concise and policy-relevant overview of health and health systems in the EU/European Economic Area. They emphasise the particular characteristics and challenges in each country against a backdrop of crosscountry comparisons. The aim is to support policymakers and influencers with a means for mutual learning and voluntary exchange.

        Publication Language
        English
        Free Keywords
        state of health in the EU
        Topics
        Determinants of health » Individual characteristics and behaviours » Behaviours;
        Determinants of health » Individual characteristics and behaviours » Individual characteristics » Overweight/obesity;
        Health status » Morbidity/disability » Communicable diseases » Covid-19;
        Health status » Mortality » Age- and cause-specific mortality » All causes;
        Health status » Mortality » Age- and cause-specific mortality » Cancer;
        Health status » Mortality » Life expectancies » Life expectancy;
        Health systems » Health resources and activities » Health employment and education » Nurses and/or midwives;
        Health systems » Health resources and activities » Health employment and education » Physicians;
        Health systems » Health system performance » Access » (Un)met needs or their causes;
        Health systems » Health system performance » Costs/expenditure » Financing scheme;
        Health systems » Health system performance » Quality » Cancer screening;
        Health systems » Health system performance » Quality » Cancer survival rates
        ISSN Number
        25227041
        Access rights to the publication
        Open access
        Country(ies)
        Malta
        Geo coverage
        Nuts 1
        Report series
        State of Health in the EU
        Year of Publication
        2021
        Pages
        24