Health care system performance of 27 OECD countries.
@article{Tchouaket2012HealthCS,
title={Health care system performance of 27 OECD countries.},
author={Eric Nguemeleu Tchouaket and Paul A. Lamarche and Lise Goulet and A P Contandriopoulos},
journal={The International journal of health planning and management},
year={2012},
volume={27 2},
pages={
104-29
}
}The article is based on a multidimensional conception of healthcare system performance. Our objectives are to assess the performance of the healthcare systems of 27 Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) countries and to discern the countries' profiles according to the homogeneity of their healthcare systems' levels of performance. The analyses were carried out on data collected from the 27 high-income OECD countries, primarily using the OECD Health Data 2007 database…
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