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Overview of the current status of familial hypercholesterolaemia care in over 60 countries - The EAS Familial Hypercholesterolaemia Studies Collabora…

2018

PubMed: 30270054

International CooperationMÉTODOS EPIDEMIOLÓGICOS030204 cardiovascular system & hematologyNationwide surveyGlobal HealthHealth Services AccessibilityDoenças Cardio e Cérebro-vascularesMOLECULAR-GENETICS0302 clinical medicineRisk FactorsPrevalenceCARDIOVASCULAR RISK-FACTORS030212 general & internal medicineCooperative BehaviorDEFECTIVE APOLIPOPROTEIN B-100GENERAL-POPULATIONeducation.field_of_studymedicine.diagnostic_testAnticholesteremic AgentsFamilial hypercholesterolaemia; FHSC; Primary dyslipidaemia; Anticholesteremic Agents; Biomarkers; Cholesterol LDL; Cooperative Behavior; Genetic Predisposition to Disease; Health Care Surveys; Health Services Accessibility; Healthcare Disparities; Humans; Hyperlipoproteinemia Type II; Phenotype; Predictive Value of Tests; Prevalence; Risk Factors; Treatment Outcome; Blood Component Removal; Global Health; International CooperationEAS Familial Hypercholesterolaemia Studies Collaboration3. Good healthPREVALENCECholesterolPhenotypeTreatment OutcomeBlood Component RemovalCORONARY-ARTERY-DISEASENATIONWIDE SURVEYCardiology and Cardiovascular MedicineFamilial hypercholesterolaemiamedicine.medical_specialtyCardiovascular risk factorsPopulationLDL-RECEPTOR1102 Cardiovascular Medicine And HaematologyLDLHyperlipoproteinemia Type II03 medical and health sciencesPredictive Value of TestsmedicineHumans:Medicine [Science]Genetic Predisposition to DiseasePrimary dyslipidaemiaHealthcare Disparitiesfhsc; familial hypercholesterolaemia; primary dyslipidaemiaeducationGenetic testingGovernmentPublic healthEAS Familial Hypercholesterolaemia Studies Collaboration (FHSC) InvestigatorsSAFEHEART REGISTRY1103 Clinical SciencesFHSCCholesterol LDLCardiovascular System & HematologyFamily medicineHealth Care Surveys3121 General medicine internal medicine and other clinical medicineCardiovascular System & CardiologyBusinessFOLLOW-UPBiomarkers
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Inequality in Healthcare Utilization in Italy: How Important Are Barriers to Access?

2022

With the ageing population, equitable access to medical care has proven to be paramount for the effective and efficient management of all diseases. Healthcare access can be hindered by cost barriers for drugs or exams, long waiting lists or difficult access to the place where the needed healthcare service is provided. The aim of this paper is to investigate whether the probability of facing one of these barriers varies among individuals with different socio-economic status and care needs, controlling for geographical variability. Methods. The sample for this study included 9629 interviews with Italian individuals, aged 15 and over, from the second wave (2015) of the European Health Intervie…

inequalityAdolescentWaiting ListsHealth Toxicology and MutagenesisPublic Health Environmental and Occupational HealthutilizationRhealthcarePatient Acceptance of Health Carewaiting listhealthcare; utilization; financial barriers; waiting list; access; inequality; horizontal equityHealth Services Accessibilityfinancial barriersaccessItalyIncomeHumansMedicineHealthcare DisparitiesAccess Adolescent Financial barriers Healthcare Healthcare Disparities Financial barriers Health Services Accessibility Horizontal equity Humans Inequality Italy Patient Acceptance of Health Care Utilization Waiting lists
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