The quality of care includes several aspects which may be influenced by social-economic status. This study analyzes hospitalizations for several conditions, such as chronic diseases, cancer and appendectomy, in Italians and immigrant people living in Italy with the aim to evaluate possible inequalities in the quality of health care services due to migrant status, gender and geographical macro-areas (Northern, Central, Southern Italy).
De Waure, C., Bruno, S., Furia, G., Di Sciullo, L., Carovillano, S., Specchia, M. L., Geraci, S., Ricciardi, G., Health inequalities: an analysis of hospitalizations with respect to migrant status, gender and geographical area, <<BMC INTERNATIONAL HEALTH AND HUMAN RIGHTS>>, 2015; 15 (1): 2-2. [doi:10.1186/s12914-014-0032-9] [http://hdl.handle.net/10807/66612]
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Titolo: | Health inequalities: an analysis of hospitalizations with respect to migrant status, gender and geographical area | |
Digital Object Identifier (DOI): | http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12914-014-0032-9 | |
Data di pubblicazione: | 2015 | |
Abstract: | The quality of care includes several aspects which may be influenced by social-economic status. This study analyzes hospitalizations for several conditions, such as chronic diseases, cancer and appendectomy, in Italians and immigrant people living in Italy with the aim to evaluate possible inequalities in the quality of health care services due to migrant status, gender and geographical macro-areas (Northern, Central, Southern Italy). | |
Lingua: | Inglese | |
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Citazione: | De Waure, C., Bruno, S., Furia, G., Di Sciullo, L., Carovillano, S., Specchia, M. L., Geraci, S., Ricciardi, G., Health inequalities: an analysis of hospitalizations with respect to migrant status, gender and geographical area, <<BMC INTERNATIONAL HEALTH AND HUMAN RIGHTS>>, 2015; 15 (1): 2-2. [doi:10.1186/s12914-014-0032-9] [http://hdl.handle.net/10807/66612] | |
Appare nelle tipologie: | Articolo in rivista, Nota a sentenza |