Health at a Glance 2007: OECD Indicators (Health at a Glance)
By Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development
Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development | 198 pages | 2007-11-29 | ISBN: 9264027327 | PDF | 1mb

This 2007 edition of Health at a Glance provides the stylish same accumulation and trends on assorted aspects of the action of upbeat systems in OECD countries. It provides striking grounds of super variations crossways countries in indicators of upbeat position and upbeat risks, as substantially as in the inputs and outputs of upbeat systems. For the prototypal time, this business also includes a chapter on newborn same indicators of calibre of care, display variations crossways countries in measures much as activity rates after hunch attack, attack and cancer. Each indicator in the aggregation is presented in a user-friendly format, consisting of charts illustrating variations crossways countries and over time, short descriptive analyses lightness the key findings conveyed by the data, and a methodological incase on the definition of the indicator. A statistical extension provides added aggregation for most indicators, ofttimes presenting instance program feat as farther backwards as 1960.

This business takes as its important foundation OECD Health Data 2007 database. The business also includes StatLinks, URLs linking tables and charts via the internet to Excel® spreadsheet files containing the inexplicit data. Table of table in arts Introduction Chapter 1. Demographic and Economic Context -1.1. Total accumulation and accumulation scheme -1.2. Fertility rates -1.3. Gross husbandly creation and income inequality Chapter 2. Health Status -2.1. Life prospect at relationship -2.2. Life prospect at geezerhood 65 -2.3. Premature mortality -2.4. Mortality from hunch disease and attack -2.5. Mortality from cancer -2.6. Mortality from agency accidents -2.7. Suicide -2.8. Infant mortality -2.9. Infant health: baritone relationship coefficient -2.10. Dental upbeat among children -2.11. Perceived upbeat position -2.12. immunodeficiency frequency Chapter 3. Non-medical Determinants of Health -3.1. Tobacco activity -3.2. Alcohol activity -3.3. Overweight and blubber Chapter 4. Health Care Resources and Utilisation -4.1. Medical and nursing graduates -4.2. Practising physicians -4.3. Practising nurses -4.4. Remuneration of upbeat professionals (physicians and nurses) -4.5. Acute tending infirmary beds, availability and abidance rates -4.6. Long-term tending beds in hospitals and nursing homes -4.7. Medical technologies -4.8. Consultations with doctors -4.9. Hospital discharges -4.10. Average size of meet in hospitals -4.11. Cardio-vascular procedures -4.12. Treatment of renal unfortunate (dialysis and kidney transplants) -4.13. Caesarean sections -4.14. Cataract surgeries, mobile and patient -4.15. Pharmaceutical activity Chapter 5. Health Expenditure and Financing -5.1. Health disbursal per capita -5.2. Health disbursal in traffic to large husbandly creation (GDP) -5.3. Health disbursal by duty -5.4. Pharmaceutical disbursal -5.5. Financing of upbeat tending -5.6. Health shelter news (public and private) Chapter 6. Quality of Care -Introduction -Care for accent conditions -6.1. In-hospital case-fatality evaluate mass accent myocardial pathology -6.2. In-hospital case-fatality evaluate mass attack -Care for cancer -6.3. Survival for colorectal cancer. -6.4. Survival and display for boob cancer -6.5. Survival and display for cervical cancer -Care for habitual conditions -6.6. Avoidable infirmary entering and mortality evaluate for asthma -6.7. Annual receptor exams for diabetics -Care for contractable diseases -6.8. Influenza immunisation for old grouping -6.9. Childhood immunisation programmes Bibliography Annex A. Statistical Annex Annex B. Definition of Health Expenditure and Methodological Noteson Data Comparability Annex C. List of Variables in OECD Health Data 2007 Annex D. Disease and Injury Categories and ICD Codes

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