Health | Public Policy, Public Expenditure & GNP

Spending On Medication Increases With Age
— 18 Mar 2015

Public spending per head on medication for the oldest age group is almost 20 times that for children
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Self-Reported Health In Ireland
— 2 Feb 2015

How useful an indicator is it?
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Income Based Health Disparities in Ireland and the OECD.
— 28 May 2014

This note examines the gap in self-reported health status between high and low income groups.
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Health and Education : Are Our Priorities Right ?
— 7 May 2014

Spending on education versus health is low in Ireland compared to other EU countries given our younger
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The Prevalence Of Smoking In Ireland
— 3 Mar 2014

This note sets out the latest position on the levels of smoking in Ireland
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How Does Ireland’s Health Compare with OECD Countries
— 15 Jan 2014

The 2013 Edition of Health at a Glance-OECD Indicators presents the most recent comparable data on key
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What We Don’t Know About State Spending
— 17 Dec 2012

Social Spending in Ireland and the EU Eurostat has published figures showing social protection expenditure
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Budget 2013 and ‘Future Health’
— 30 Nov 2012

Having been in hospital in Ireland in early 1979 for minor surgery, Elizabeth Shannon, the wife of the
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