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Health systems in transition
Portugal
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Figures
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Fig. 1.1
Map of Portugal
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Fig. 2.1
Overview chart of the health system
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Fig. 2.2
Organizational chart of the Portuguese Ministry of Health
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Fig. 3.1
Total health expenditure as a share (%) of GDP in the WHO European Region, 2014
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Fig. 3.2
Trends in total health expenditure as a share (%) of GDP in Portugal and selected countries,
1990–2014
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Fig. 3.3
Total health expenditure in US$ purchasing power parity per capita in the WHO European
Region, 2014
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Fig. 3.4
Public sector health expenditure as a share (%) of total health expenditure in the
WHO European Region, 2014
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Fig. 3.5
General government health expenditure as a share (%) of general government expenditure
in the WHO European Region, 2014
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Fig. 3.6
Financial flows
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Fig. 4.1
Number of acute care hospital beds per 100 000 population in Portugal and selected
countries, 1990–2014
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Fig. 4.2
Number of physicians per 100 000 population in Portugal and selected countries, 1990–2014
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Fig. 4.3
Number of nurses per 100 000 population in Portugal and selected countries, 1996–2014
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Fig. 4.4
Number of dentists per 100 000 population in Portugal and selected countries, 1990–2014
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Fig. 4.5
Number of pharmacists per 100 000 population in Portugal and selected countries,
1990–2014
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Fig. 7.1
Amenable and preventable mortality in Portugal and selected countries, 2000–2014
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Fig. 7.2
Unmet needs for a medical examination (for financial or other reasons) by income quintile,
EU/EEA countries, 2014
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Fig. 7.3
Thirty-day mortality after admission, 2013
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Fig. 7.4
Quality of primary care for chronic conditions – avoidable hospital admissions, 2013
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Boxes
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Box 1.1
Health inequalities
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Box 2.1
Historical background
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Box 2.2
Evaluating priority-setting and planning
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Box 3.1
Assessing allocative efficiency
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Box 3.2
Assessing coverage
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Box 3.3
Assessing progressivity and equity of health financing
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Box 4.1
Assessing the geographic distribution of health resources
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Box 4.2
Evaluating the geographic distribution of health workers
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Box 5.1
Assessing the effectiveness of public health interventions
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Box 5.2
A typical pathway after a stroke in Portugal
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Box 5.3
A typical pathway for hip replacement in Portugal
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