The aim of this thesis was to describe inequalities in the use of different health care services according to socioeconomic position (SEP) in Catalonia, Spain and Europe. In addition, we intended to assess whether the public coverage of the services, in particular dental health care, has an influence on the magnitude of inequalities in the use of such services. Finally, we aimed to determine the influence of population-based female cancer screening programmes on the prevalence of screening and on the extent of inequality. To accomplish these objectives four studies were carried out. The sources of information of the four studies were, respectively: several editions of the Catalan Health general practitioner (GP) services are equitable or ma...
The general objective of this dissertation is to study breast cancer screening and specifically soc...
This study evaluates inequalities in the use of dental services according to place of birth before a...
Socioeconomic inequalities in cancer incidence are not well documented in southern Europe. We aim to...
The aim of this thesis was to describe inequalities in the use of different health care services acc...
Acceso restringido a texto completoObjectives: The aim of this study was to analyse inequalities in ...
This study examined inequalities in dental check-ups and medical screenings using subjective and obj...
utilization of some curative health services is related to social class. This study assesses (1) whe...
Background The aim of this study is to analyse the health status, the use of public healthcare servi...
There are currently screening programmes for breast, cervical and colorectal cancer in many European...
Abstract Background While organized and opportunistic cervical cancer screening (CCS) programs imple...
There are currently screening programmes for breast, cervical and colorectal cancer in many European...
Abstract Background Cervical cancer is one of the most prevalent cancers, but it may be prevented by...
Background While organized and opportunistic cervical cancer screening (CCS) programs implemented ac...
Background: Dental health is an important component of general health. Socioeconomic inequalities in...
Background: While it is known that a variety of factors (biological, behavioural and interventional)...
The general objective of this dissertation is to study breast cancer screening and specifically soc...
This study evaluates inequalities in the use of dental services according to place of birth before a...
Socioeconomic inequalities in cancer incidence are not well documented in southern Europe. We aim to...
The aim of this thesis was to describe inequalities in the use of different health care services acc...
Acceso restringido a texto completoObjectives: The aim of this study was to analyse inequalities in ...
This study examined inequalities in dental check-ups and medical screenings using subjective and obj...
utilization of some curative health services is related to social class. This study assesses (1) whe...
Background The aim of this study is to analyse the health status, the use of public healthcare servi...
There are currently screening programmes for breast, cervical and colorectal cancer in many European...
Abstract Background While organized and opportunistic cervical cancer screening (CCS) programs imple...
There are currently screening programmes for breast, cervical and colorectal cancer in many European...
Abstract Background Cervical cancer is one of the most prevalent cancers, but it may be prevented by...
Background While organized and opportunistic cervical cancer screening (CCS) programs implemented ac...
Background: Dental health is an important component of general health. Socioeconomic inequalities in...
Background: While it is known that a variety of factors (biological, behavioural and interventional)...
The general objective of this dissertation is to study breast cancer screening and specifically soc...
This study evaluates inequalities in the use of dental services according to place of birth before a...
Socioeconomic inequalities in cancer incidence are not well documented in southern Europe. We aim to...