6-February-2024
English
The State of Health in the EU’s Country Health Profiles provide a concise and policy-relevant overview of health and health systems in the EU/European Economic area. The 2023 edition has a special focus on behavioural risk factors and includes for the first time an examination of the state of mental health and related services in each country.
15-November-2022
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18-October-2021
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9-April-2021
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27-July-2020
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28-November-2019
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23-November-2017
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29-July-2016
English, PDF, 353kb
Although the United Kingdom excels in terms of access to health services, it is a middling performer relative to OECD peers in the domains of health status, risk factors and quality. Investment is required to improve acute care and primary care services, prevent obesity and harmful use of alcohol, and expand coverage of long-term care.
15-March-2016
English, PDF, 324kb
To become a doctor in the UK, on average, a student can expect between 10 to 15 years of university education and post-graduate training.
12-February-2016
English