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The European Journal of Public Health 2007 17(2):119-120; doi:10.1093/eurpub/ckm012
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© The Author 2007. Published by Oxford University Press on behalf of the European Public Health Association. All rights reserved.

Editorials

A new year, a new era: Romania and Bulgaria join the European Union

Martin McKee1, Dina Balabanova1 and Andreea Steriu2

1 European Centre on Health of Societies in Transition, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine. Isle of Man
2 Department of Home Affairs Isle of Man

Correspondence: Martin McKee, European Centre on Health of Societies in Transition, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, e-mail: martin.mckee@lshtm.ac.uk

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The New Year celebrations on the 31st of December 2006 were unusually noisy in Bucharest and Sofia. At last, two and a half years later than their central European neighbours, and six months later than originally envisaged because of concerns about the pace of reform of criminal justice systems and measures to tackle corruption, Romania and Bulgaria joined the European Union.

Accession is likely to bring further economic growth.1 But will health also improve? Life expectancy at birth . . . [Full Text of this Article]


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