The Impact of Financial Crisis, Austerity Measures, and Bailout Agreement on Cypriots’ Health: The Memorandum Is Dead, Long Live the Memorandum

ConclusionsWe demonstrate that crisis and health reforms did not exert any negative effects on Cypriots’ health; nevertheless, a significant increase of patients who face difficulties in financing their health needs was reported. The mental health sector was, in particular, affected by the crisis, and consequently, health agencies must closely monitor this topic along with the aforementioned affordability issues.
Source: Value in Health Regional Issues - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: research