Female and male treatable mortality: socioeconomic and public finance related factors across European countries.

ABSTRACT:

Background

About 36.5% of premature deaths in European Union countries could have been avoided through prompt and effective medical treatment. This treatable mortality is even a priority established in Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) target 3.4. Given the gap in the literature about the socioeconomic drivers of this type of mortality, as well as the increasing importance of public financial management in defining priority policies, this study aims to analyze the socioeconomic and public finance drivers associated with treatable mortality for women and men across European countries.

Methods

Eurostat data is collected for 31 countries for the period 2011-2019 stratified by sex. Panel data quantile regression with fixed effects and conditional mean panel data model using fea

SUBMITTER: Tavares AI 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11660794 | biostudies-literature | 2024

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature