Zdravotný stav obyvateľstva EÚ

• Authors: Ivica Gulášová , Jozef Babečka , Paweł Czarnecki

Abstracts

EN

The authors deals with the health of the EU population. The health of the Slovak population has improved since 2000, but it still lags behind the EU average. Slovaks live longer, but differences in life expectancy by gender and socio-economic groups persist. In the Slovak health care system, care is provided to all residents, although access to it is limited in some regions and quality and efficiency can improve in many areas. Most Slovaks report good health, but there are differences according to income groups. About two thirds of the Slovak population report good health, a ratio similar to the EU average, but higher than in most neighboring countries. However, according to their own health assessment, there are differences in socio-economic status. The health of the Slovak population has improved since 2000, but it still lags behind the EU average. Slovaks live longer, but differences in life expectancy by gender and socio-economic groups persist. In the Slovak health care system, care is provided to all residents, although access to it is limited in some regions and quality and efficiency can improve in many areas.

Keywords

EN

Health status; EU; health; population

• Publisher: Instytut Studiów Międzynarodowych i Edukacji Humanum
• Journal: Prosopon. Europejskie Studia Społeczno-Humanistyczne
• Year: 2021
• Issue: 1(34)
• Pages: 125-129

Dates

published

2021

Contributors

author

Ivica Gulášová

• Fakulta zdravotníctva a sociálnej práce, Katedra ošetrovateľstva, Trnavská univerzita, Trnava, Slovakia

author

Jozef Babečka

• Katolícka univerzita v Ružomberku, Katedra ošetrovateľstva, Ružomberok, Slovakia

author

Paweł Czarnecki

• Vysoká škola zdravotníctva a sociálnej práce sv. Alžbety Bratislava, Slovakia

Identifiers

Biblioteka Nauki

2147539