Attitudes towards health and the health system in Poland 2020

When it comes to their health system, the Polish don’t seem overly content with it. Almost 65 percent of respondents living in the Eastern European country believe that their country’s health system frequently lets patients down, followed by another 61% who think that getting proper medical treatment is too costly in Poland. Life expectancy in PolandFrom 2007 to 2017, life expectancy in Poland grew by over 2 years: While in 2007, residents of Poland had an average life expectancy of 75 years of age at birth, this number increased up to about 78 years in 2017. However, Poland couldn’t make it to the top 20 countries with lowest infant mortality rate in 2017. What is the leading cause of death in Poland?As of 2017, the leading cause of death in Poland were diseases of the circulatory system. They can lead to high blood pressure, heart attacks and strokes. In 2017, diseases of the circulatory system were responsible for almost 437 deaths out of every 100,000 people in Poland. Neoplasms are second leading cause of death in Poland.

在审视其医疗体系时，波兰民众似乎对其满意度并不高。在该东欧国家，近65%的受访者认为本国的医疗体系频繁令患者失望，紧随其后的是61%的受访者认为在波兰接受适当的治疗费用过高。就波兰的预期寿命而言，从2007年至2017年，波兰的预期寿命增长了超过2年：2007年，波兰居民的平均出生预期寿命为75岁，这一数字在2017年上升至约78岁。然而，波兰并未能跻身2017年婴儿死亡率最低的前20个国家之列。那么，在波兰，导致死亡的首要原因是什么？截至2017年，波兰的首要死因是循环系统疾病。这些疾病可能导致高血压、心脏病发作和中风。2017年，循环系统疾病在波兰造成了每10万人中近437人死亡。肿瘤是波兰的第二大死因。