
Other EU projects on medical deserts

Events and webinars
- Launch event of the EU Health Workforce Projects Cluster (September 20, 2021)
- OASES EU-wide conference (December 10, 2021)
- Intermediate event of the EU Health Workforce Projects Cluster (March 29, 2022)

Library
- Country reports
- Publications on health workforce issues and medical deserts
Want to know more about existing (research) publications on medical deserts? On this page you can find a list of interesting publications and materials we have been reading and/or watching.Publications
Australian Journal of Rural Health – Vol 29, No 5
European Commission – State of health in the EU – Country health profiles (country reports)
European Public Health Association (EUPHA) – Health workforce protection and preparedness during the COVID-19 pandemic: a tool for the rapid assessment of EU health systems (and website EUPHA)
New York Times – ‘A Doctor’s Tour de France, One ‘Medical Desert’ at a Time’
The Standing Committee of European Doctors (CPME) – CPME Policy on health workforce
World Health Organization – Guideline on health workforce development, attraction, recruitment and retention in rural and remote areas
World Health Organization – Health labour market analysis guidebook
Webinars
Launch event of the State of the health in the EU reports (December 13, 2021)
- Publications from the European Commission – EU health report (companion report) and country reports

Related initiatives
- EU HealthPolicyPlatform
- Health Workforce Projects Cluster
- European Public Health Association – Health Workforce research section
- World Health Organisation Health Workforce unit
- European Health and Digital Executive Agency
- Community of Practitioners on Accountability and Social Action in Health
- South Eastern Europe Health Network
- European Health Management Association
- European Forum for Primary care
- EuroHealthNet