Austerity measures—reducing social spending and increasing taxation—hurts deprived
groups the most. Less is known about the impact on health. In this short review, we evaluate …

Background There is consensus that the 2008 financial and economic crisis and related
austerity measures adversely impacted access to healthcare. In light of the growing debt …

O Observatório das Migrações, com génese em 2002, tem assumido como prioridade
aprofundar o conhecimento sobre as populações imigrantes residentes em Portugal …

Neoliberal reforms lead to deep changes in healthcare systems around the world, on
account of their emphasis on free market rather than the right to health. People with …

O artigo analisa implicações da política de austeridade no Brasil sobre a garantia do direito
social universal, com foco no financiamento do Sistema Único de Saúde (SUS) e no direito …

Austerity, by its very nature, imposes constraints by limiting the options for action available to
us because certain courses of action are too costly or insufficiently cost effective. In the …

Background The recent economic and financial crisis in Portugal urged the Portuguese
Government in April 2011 to request financial assistance from the troika austerity bail out …

BackgroundCommon mental disorders are highly prevalent and disabling, leading to
substantial individual and societal costs. This study aims to characterize the association …

Background Sepsis has represented a substantial health care and economic burden
worldwide during the previous several decades. Our aim was to analyze the epidemiological …

Background: The Great Recession, following the 2008 financial crisis, led many
governments to adopt programmes of austerity. This had a lasting impact on health system …