Acronyms and abbreviations

ALOS
Average Length of Stay
AMR
Antimicrobial Resistance
ECDC
European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control
EHIS
European Health Interview Survey
EU-NMS
European Union new member states
GDP
Gross domestic product
HTA
Health technology assessment
INN
International Non-proprietary Name
MHC
Mental healthcare centers
MOH
Ministry of Health
NHIF
National Health Insurance Fund
OECD
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
OOP
Out-of-pocket payments
PHC
Primary Health Care
SHCAA
State Health Care Accreditation Agency
WHO
World Health Organization

In figures, “OECD” refers to the unweighted average of OECD countries for which data are available.