Download or read book State of Health in the EU United Kingdom: Country Health Profile 2019 written by OECD and published by OECD Publishing. This book was released on 2019-11-28 with total page 24 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This profile provides a concise and policy-relevant overview of health and the health system in the United Kingdom as part of the broader series of the State of Health in the EU country profiles. It provides a short synthesis of: the health status in the country; the determinants of health, focussing on behavioural risk factors; the organisation of the health system; and the effectiveness, accessibility and resilience of the health system. This profile is the joint work of the OECD and the European Observatory on Health Systems and Policies, in co-operation with the European Commission.