OECD Health Data 2010 - June 2010

Definitions, Sources and Methods

Health status
          
Mortality
          
Morbidity

Health care resources
          Total health and social employment
          
Health employment and education
          
Physical and technical resources
          

Health care utilisation
          
Prevention (Immunisation)
          
Screening
          
Diagnostic exams
          
Consultations
          
In-patient utilisation
          
Average length of stay
          
Discharges
          
Surgical procedures

Long-term care resources and utilisation
          
Long-term care workers
          
Beds in nursing and residential care facilities
          Long-term care recipients

Country-specific information on Health Expenditure and Finance data

Health expenditure (Definitions only)
          
Total and current expenditure on health
          
Expenditure on personal health care
          
Expenditure on collective health care
          
Expenditure on services not allocated by function
          
Additional health expenditure aggregates
          
Expenditure on health-related functions
          
Memorandum items          
          
Current health expenditure by provider
         
Expenditure by age and gender
          
Price index

Health care financing (Definitions only)
          
Health expenditure by financing agent/scheme

          
Note on general comparability of health expenditure and finance data
          
Hierarchical structure of the OECD classification of national expenditure on health
          
Note on Euro conversion

Social protection
          
Social expenditure
          Health care coverage

Pharmaceutical market
          
Pharmaceutical industry activity
          
Pharmaceutical consumption
          
Pharmaceutical sales

Non-medical determinants of health
          
Life styles and behaviour
          
Environment

Demographic references
          
General demographics
          Population age structure
          
Labour force
          
Educational level

Economic references
          
Macro-economic references
          
Monetary conversion rates

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Source ECO-SANTÉ OCDE 2010, JuinDernière révision de cette page : 23/06/2010