The strongest economic crisis ever known, started in 2008, destroyed much of the social
achievements. Although the European Union had to deal with this situation by designing …

Aim: To analyze changes in access to health care and its determinants in the immigrant and
native-born populations in Spain, before and during the economic crisis. Methods …

This report was written within a contract with Eurofound as input for Eurofound's forthcoming
Report on" Access to healthcare in times of crisis" that is due to be published in autumn …

This paper reviews economic and medical research publications to determine the extent to
which the measures applied in Spain to control public health spending following the …

Both the impact of the crisis unleashed in 2008 and its management through austerity
policies have had a clear effect on health and health services both in Spain and in Portugal …

(1) Background: The aim of this study was to identify predictors of the unmet healthcare
needs during the financial and recent health crisis in Greece.(2) Methods: Time series …

This article reviews trends in lifestyle factors and identifies priorities in the fields of
prevention and health promotion in the current economic recession. Several information …

The significant deterioration of economic prosperity in Greece during the economic crisis
decreased patients' ability to pay. Thus, the objective of this study is to determine the factors …

The economic crisis that has been affecting Europe in the 21st century has modified social
protection systems in the countries that adopted, in the 20th century, universal health care …

All Southern European countries have enacted reform laws during the last decade with the
in tention of turning their traditional social-security health-care systems into national health …