Health inequalities, the financial crisis and infectious disease in Europe

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Publication Date 2013
ISBN 978-92-9193-503-1
EC TQ-02-13-403-EN-N
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The financial crisis continues to influence many of the key social determinants of health in Europe, both through changes to living conditions and to public spending. Health inequalities are present within the EU/EEA and recent evidence suggests that the financial crisis may have widened inequalities in many EU Member States as well as possibly adversely impacting members of vulnerable groups.

Source Link http://dx.publications.europa.eu/10.2900/90716
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ECDC: News, 07.10.13: Social inequalities have serious implications for the infectious disease burden in Europe http://www.ecdc.europa.eu/en/press/news/_layouts/forms/News_DispForm.aspx?List=8db7286c%2Dfe2d%2D476c%2D9133%2D18ff4cb1b568&ID=874&RootFolder=%2Fen%2Fpress%2Fnews%2FLists%2FNews&Source=http%3A%2F%2Fwww%2Eecdc%2Eeuropa%2Eeu%2Fen%2FPages%2Fhome%2Easpx&Web=86661a14%2Dfb61%2D43e0%2D9663%2D0d514841605d

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