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OECD reviews of health systems : Colombia 2016
OECD - 2015
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OECD Reviews of Health Systems: Colombia 2016
OECD - 2015
Colombia’s record in extending health insurance and health services to its population is impressive. In 1990, around 1 … fallen to less than 15%. Although Colombia has high rates of income inequality (with a Gini coefficient of 53.5 in 2012 … rural children. Colombia nevertheless faces important challenges to maintain and improve the performance of its health …
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Rising from the COVID 19 crisis: Policy responses in the long-term care sector
OECD - 2021
COVID‑19 hit the long-term care sector hard. This brief looks at mortality rates in care homes, as well as the policy responses undertaken during the pandemic. The brief assesses the emergency preparedness of the sector and highlights the lessons learned, including policies to reduce...
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Mehr als Eindämmung: Antworten der OECD-Gesundheitssysteme auf COVID-19
OECD - 2020
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Public procurement and infrastructure governance: Initial policy responses to the coronavirus (Covid-19) crisis
OECD - 2020
The coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak has presented governments with unprecedented challenges in ensuring not only the …
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Strengthening the frontline: How primary health care helps health systems adapt during the COVID 19 pandemic
OECD - 2021
Health systems continue to adapt to cope with the COVID‑19 pandemic. Much focus has been placed on the scaling-up of hospital capacities. However, the pandemic is also deeply affecting the health of many people who are not infected by the virus. People living with chronic conditions are not...
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Environmental health and strengthening resilience to pandemics
OECD - 2020
The coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic highlights the need for a comprehensive and integrated approach to human health …
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Access to COVID-19 vaccines: Global approaches in a global crisis
OECD - 2021
Following the extraordinarily rapid development of COVID‑19 vaccines, immunisation is underway in many OECD countries. However, demand will continue to outstrip supply for some time and currently, distribution is strongly skewed in favour of high-income countries. This both inequitable and...
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Enhancing public trust in COVID-19 vaccination: The role of governments
OECD - 2021
While the rapid development of vaccines against COVID‑19 is an extraordinary achievement, successfully vaccinating the global population presents many challenges, from production to distribution, deployment, and importantly, acceptance. Trust in the vaccines is vital, and is critically...
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Beyond containment: Health systems responses to COVID-19 in the OECD
OECD - 2020
Health systems are facing the most serious global pandemic crisis in a century. The main focus of this brief is on the policies aimed at providing effective care and managing the pressure on health systems.
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