Comparative efficiency of national health systems
| Autor: | G. Avery, M. Segall, D. B Evans, A. Tandon, C. L J Murray, J. A Lauer, L. Bonneux |
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| Rok vydání: | 2002 |
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National health
Economic growth business.industry Environmental resource management General Engineering Developing country Context (language use) General Medicine World health Health promotion Global health General Earth and Planetary Sciences Western world Medicine media_common.cataloged_instance European union business General Environmental Science media_common |
| Zdroj: | BMJ. 324:48-48 |
| ISSN: | 1468-5833 0959-8138 |
| DOI: | 10.1136/bmj.324.7328.48 |
| Popis: | Editor—The contribution by Evans et al to the debate on the World Health Report 2000 deserves a comment on the wider issues of the findings rather than just on their validity.1,2 The outstanding feature of the league table on performance is how well most of the countries of the European Union have done and how poorly the countries of sub-Saharan Africa have performed in comparison. This raises the question of whether we in the Western world should be exercising an even greater responsibility than previously for the health of those living in poorer countries.3 The key activities that must be included in the context of richer Western nations helping poorer ones are the following. |
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