Managing Chronic Conditions: Experience in Eight Countries

by Martin McKee, Cécile Knai, Ellen Nolte

One of the greatest challenges facing health systems in the 21st century is the need to address the growing burden of chronic diseases which are complex and require a long-term, multifaceted response. This book examines the health system response to this rising burden in eight countries: Denmark, England, France, Germany, the Netherlands, Sweden, Australia and Canada. It provides a detailed assessment of the current situation, a description of the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 928904294X
• ISBN13: 9789289042949
• Release Date: June 2009
• Publisher: World Health Organization
• Length: 198 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.3" x 9.3"