In this report, Doctors of the World presents its latest observations on the social health determinants and health status of people facing multiple vulnerability factors whom we helped in accessing healthcare across our 160 European programmes during 2012. The report presents some of the results of comparative data collected in […]

Erasmus Summer Programme 2013 12th to 30th August 2013, Rotterdam, Niederlande What are you doing next summer? If you’re a student, researcher, executive or advisor in the health sciences, how about some á la carte research training in medicine and health? The Erasmus Summer Programme focuses on key principles and […]

The selection of indicators is based largely on the European Community Health Indicators (ECHI) shortlist, a set of indicators that has been developed to guide the reporting of health statistics in the European Union. It is complemented by additional indicators on health expenditure and quality of care, building on the […]

Ein Artikel von Ursula Trummer und Sonja Novak-Zezula  Eine Mehrheit der Europäischen Mitgliedsstaaten begrenzt den Zugang zur Gesundheitsversorgung für irreguläre MigrantInnen auf die Notfallversorgung. Spanien, bisher eines der wenigen Länder mit offenem Zugang zur Gesundheitsversorgung, hat mit 2012 im Zuge von Einsparungsnotwendigkeit ebenfalls auf diese Begrenzung umgestellt. Aus gesundheitspolitischer und […]

By Sonja Novak-Zezula und Ursula Karl-Trummer A majority of European countries restricts access to health care for irregular migrants to emergency care. Spain, being a country with a long history of universal and equitable access for everybody on the territory, just recently (2012) changed from an open access model to […]