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Demographic Scenarios for the EU - Migration, Population and Education, Joint Research Centre, European Commission and International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA) (2019). Ageing...
With increasing numbers of older dependants in the population, concerns on how to finance social security, social care and long-term health arise. The ability to reshape the health and long-term care...
That many societies have a growing older population will have implications for economic growth, inequality, and the sustainability of public finances. Furthermore, population ageing has an impact...
Worldwide Many developing countries must now deal with a “dual burden” of disease: they must continue to prevent and control infectious diseases, while also addressing...
90% of all health R&D expenditure is targeted at problems that affect only 10% of the world’s population.| Related Megatrends: Inequalities; Technology About 20% of health expenditure...
Noncommunicable Disease (NCDs) are the leading cause of disability and death in Europe: cardiovascular disease, diabetes, cancer and respiratory disease account for 77% of the burden of disease and 86%...
Policies to address practices, prices, and research priorities of the pharmaceutical industry are needed. Public funding for basic research should increase, to ensure expansion of responsible and socially-needed...
Assistive medical technologies; genetic engineering; highly specific drugs; molecular diagnostics and therapy tools with individualised approach at the cellular level are only some of the trends...
Ischaemic heart disease and stroke have been the world’s top causes of death for the past 15 years (accounting for a combined 15 million deaths in 2015) and are...