Romania lags behind other EU countries in many health outcomes. Life expectancy at birth has been increasing gradually, but remains several years lower than the EU average, at 78.7 versus 83.3 years for women, and 71.5 versus 77.9 years for men. The main cause of death is heart disease, for which the rate of death adjusted for age is among the worst in Europe (Figure 1). This, along with cerebrovascular disease (mainly stroke), led to the most premature...
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Romania – Systematic Country Diagnostic : background note – health
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Mandeville,Kate; Bortman,Carlos Marcelo; Petcu,Cristina Marilena Sorina.
Romania – Systematic Country Diagnostic : background note – health (English). Washington, D.C. : World Bank Group. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/191101530906607257