5-June-2018
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This country profile was prepared to inform several OECD projects related to pharmaceutical policies and was updated in June 2018.
25-May-2018
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27-February-2018
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27-February-2018
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26-February-2018
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This study reviews the status of existing surveys that measure health professional skills, and identifies gaps where more attention and resources will be needed to generate policy-relevant evidence on skills requirements, skills use and skills mismatch in healthcare settings.
16-February-2018
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6-December-2017
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6-December-2017
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22-November-2017
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24-August-2017
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Health spending per capita in Iceland has started to rise again in recent years following sharp reductions after the economic crisis in 2008. Iceland reports good health outcomes, and tobacco and alcohol consumption are relatively low. However, increasing obesity rates and issues related to access to care are important public health and health system challenges.