Data Report
Strengthening health systems resilience: key concepts and strategies
January 2020
Publisher:
European Observatory on Health Systems and Policies
Health systems in Europe and beyond have recently been affected by a number of catastrophic events or shocks, such as the financial crisis or the Ebola outbreak. Some of these systems appeared to have been better prepared for and/or better able to cope with these events than others. In other words, some were more resilient to shocks and/or in their responses to shocks.