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| Indicator name |
Total expenditure on main types of activities or functions of care |
| Code |
HC-C4 |
| Type (EU indicator/ NAT - national indicator) |
NAT |
| Detailed definition |
This means analysing the proportion of total current health care expenditure that is allocated to the following activities or functions of care:
a) services of curative (HC.1) + b) services of rehabilitative care (HC.2) (together)
c) ancillary services to health care (HC.4)
d) medical goods dispensed to outpatients (HC.5)
e) prevention and public health (HC.6)
as % of total current health expenditure.
This analysis is also to look at pharmaceutical expenditure in more detail by looking at expenditure on
f) pharmaceuticals and other medical non-durables (HC.5.1)
as % of total current health expenditure and as % of GDP |
| Breakdowns |
None |
| Comments/ Policy relevance |
Use EUROSTAT SHA data if available; use OECD data if EUROSTAT SHA data not available and use WHO-HFA database for MT and LV. |
| Source |
EUROSTAT based on SHA |
| SPC portfolio section |
Health and LTC - context |
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