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The European health report 2002.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
World Health Organization. Regional Office for Europe, author, issuing body.
Series:
WHO regional publications. European series ; no. 97
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Public health--Europe.
Public health.
Health planning--Europe.
Health planning.
Health status indicators--Europe--Statistics.
Health status indicators.
Health status indicators--Europe.
Europe--Statistics, Medical.
Europe.
Physical Description:
v, 156 p. : ill.
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
Copenhagen : World Health Organization, Regional Office for Europe, 2002.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
This report provides Member States with essential public health information. It provides a picture of the health status and health determinants in the European Region and identifies areas for public health action for the Member States and the European public health community.
Contents:
Intro
Contents
Acknowledgements
Foreword
Introduction
PART ONE The Health Situation in the European Region
The overall situation
Life expectancy and mortality
Healthy life expectancy
The burden of ill health
Communicable diseases
Noncommunicable diseases
Mental health
Accidents and injuries
Bibliography
Distribution of health in populations
Child health
Adolescent health
Women's health
Ageing and health
PART TWO The major determinants of health
Socioeconomic determinants
Health and development
Poverty
Psychosocial factors
Employment
Education
Gender
Lifestyles
Nutrition
Physical activity
Tobacco
Alcohol
Illegal drugs
Physical environment
Air quality
Food safety
Water
Housing
Work
Transport
Ionizing radiation
Global environmental changes
PART THREE Health systems policies and reforms
Financing
Provision of services
Primary care
Hospitals
Quality
Resource generation
Pharmaceuticals
Stewardship
CONCLUSION
ANNEX 1. Health systems performance assessment methods
ANNEX 2. Statistical tables.
Notes:
Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:
1-280-06081-6
9786610060818
92-890-1393-1
0-585-47712-4
OCLC:
437176284

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