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Public Opinion on European Health Policy, Lessons from the COVID-19 Pandemic
Maria Denisa Vasilescu1,2, Simona Andreea Apostu1,3, Eva Militaru2
1The Faculty of Economic Cybernetics, Statistics and Informatics, The Bucharest University of Economic Studies, 15-17 Dorobanti Street, 010552 Bucharest, Romania.
Summary
European citizens
Area of Science:
- Public Health
- Political Science
- Sociology
Background:
- Global crises like COVID-19 expose systemic weaknesses.
- Citizen support is crucial for policy success.
- Understanding public opinion on health policy is vital.
Purpose of the Study:
- Investigate European citizens' opinions on health policy.
- Analyze preferences for a European health policy during the COVID-19 pandemic.
- Examine socio-demographic factors influencing these preferences.
Main Methods:
- Bibliometric analysis
- Descriptive statistics
- Logistic regression analysis
Main Results:
- Southern and Central European citizens favor a European health policy more than Nordic citizens.
- The profile of pro-European health policy citizens shifted from pensioners to young, educated males between 2020-2021.
- Prioritizing European health policy correlates with valuing health nationally, EU satisfaction, and distrust in national governments.
Conclusions:
- Public opinion on European health policy is geographically and demographically influenced.
- Shifting demographics indicate evolving perspectives on supranational health governance.
- Distrust in national governments may drive support for a unified European health policy.
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