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Health at a glance 2011 [electronic resource] : OECD indicators.

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Health at a glance 2011 [electronic resource] : OECD indicators.

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Health at a glance 2011 [electronic resource] : OECD indicators.

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Full title

Health at a glance 2011 [electronic resource] : OECD indicators.

Publisher

[Paris] : OECD, 2011.

Alternative title

BOOK

Date

2011.

Record Identifier

74VK3lGzdLx3

MMS ID

991023943700002626

Language

English

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Physical content

1 online resource (204 p.)

Content type

text

Media type

computer

Carrier type

online resource

Contents

CONTENTS; Introduction; List of Acronyms; 1. Health Status; 1.1. Life expectancy at birth; 1.2. Premature mortality; 1.3. Mortality from heart disease and stroke; 1.4. Mortality from cancer; 1.5. Mortality from transport accidents; 1.6. Suicide; 1.7. Infant mortality; 1.8. Infant health: Low birth w...

2.3. Overweight and obesity among adults2.4. Overweight and obesity among children; 3. Health Workforce; 3.1. Employment in the health and social sectors; 3.2. Medical doctors; 3.3. Medical graduates; 3.4. Remuneration of doctors (general practitioners and specialists); 3.5. Gynaecologists and obste...

4.6. Cardiac procedures (coronary angioplasty)4.7. Hip and knee replacement; 4.8. Treatment of renal failure (dialysis and kidney transplants); 4.9. Caesarean sections; 4.10. Cataract surgeries; 4.11. Pharmaceutical consumption; 5. Quality of Care; Care for chronic conditions; 5.1. Avoidable admissi...

5.6. Procedural or postoperative complicationsCare for mental disorders; 5.7. Unplanned hospital re-admissions for mental disorders; Cancer care; 5.8. Screening, survival and mortality for cervical cancer; 5.9. Screening, survival and mortality for breast cancer; 5.10. Survival and mortality for col...

6.4. Geographic distribution of doctors6.5. Inequalities in doctor consultations; 6.6. Inequalities in dentist consultations; 6.7. Inequalities in cancer screening; 6.8. Waiting times; 7. Health Expenditure and Financing; 7.1. Health expenditure per capita; 7.2. Health expenditure in relation to GDP...

8.3. Prevalence and economic burden of dementia

Publication information

Publisher

[Paris] : OECD, 2011.

Date Published

2011.

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Scope and Contents

Summary

This sixth 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 the costs, activities and results of health systems. Key indicators provide information on health status, the determinants of...

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Full title

Health at a glance 2011 [electronic resource] : OECD indicators.

Variant title

BOOK

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Notes

General note

Health at a glance, 1995-3992

Two columns to the page.

Includes bibliographical references.

Language note

English

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Record Identifier

74VK3lGzdLx3

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VK3lGzdLx3

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ISBN

92-64-12188-9

92-64-12610-4

DDC

362.109177021

MMS ID

991023943700002626

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