Analysis devoted entirely to the issues of health and health care. It consists of a methodological and analytical part + tabular annex (in electronic version). Methodological notes include information on data sources as well as terms and definitions of terms used in statistical reporting, which is the main source of data presented in the tabular part.

The analysis presented in the publication contains a description of data obtained regularly as part of public statistics, concerning the health condition of the population, human resources and health care infrastructure, economic aspects of health care and selected current issues related to health care. The text is enriched with numerous maps and charts which illustrate the results of the conducted research of public statistics concerning the health care system. The tabular part (in electronic version only) contains basic data on the health of Polish residents, data on medical workers, information on the number and activities of outpatient and inpatient health care facilities, blood donation, emergency medical services and emergency care, pharmacies and pharmacy points, as well as the results of the National Health Account and information on public expenditure on health care.

Data are presented for Poland and in the system of 16 voivodeships.