2.4. Policy and administration

Bibliographic Records

Financial crisis, austerity, and health in Europe

The importance of these studies concerning the impact of austerity on Greek public health indicators is important for decision makers in order to anticipate the worsening of population health in certain areas of Greece, specially remote, insular and mountainous ones,

Interest Groups and Health System Reform in Greece

The authors of the article depict the reasons health reforms have failed in Greece resulting in large deficits and consequently the economic crisis in the healthcare sector in Greece during the austerity years 2010-2017 and the heavy budget cuts in

Strategies for active aging

This active aging strategy is designed in the framework of the project “International exchange of experiences on active aging”. One of the main objectives of the project is the design of an integrated management strategy for active aging to help

Healthy Ageing A CHALLENGE FOR EUROPE A SHORT VERSION

This report is a short version of the report “Healthy Ageing“ project initiated in 2003 under the European Union Public Health Programme by the Swedish National Institute of Public Health, with the support of the European Commission and 12 partners

Economic crisis and health-related quality of life in the elderly

OBJECTIVE To investigate the health-related quality of life (HRQoL) in elderly people and its association with factorsrelated to the economic crisis in Greece. METHOD The study included 352 elderly people at the six Open Care Centersfor the Elderly of the

Care Preferences Among Middle-Aged and Older Adults With Chronic Disease in Europe: Individual Health Care Needs and National Health Care Infrastructure

Purpose of the Study: The purpose of this study is to expand knowledge of care options for aging populations cross-nationally by examining key individual-level and nation-level predictors of European middle-aged and older adults’ preferences for care.Design and Methods: Drawing on