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A Universal Health Care System? Unmet Need for Medical Care Among Regular and Irregular Immigrants in Italy

2017

Italy has a universal health care system that covers, in principle, the whole resident population, irrespective of citizenship and legal status. This study calculates the prevalence of unmet need for medical care among Italian citizens, regular and irregular immigrants and estimates logistic regression models to assess whether differences by citizenship and legal status hold true once adjusting for potential confounders. The analysis is based on two Surveys on Income and Living Conditions of Italian households and households with foreigners. Controlling for various factors, the odds of experiencing unmet need for medical care are 27% higher for regular immigrants than for Italian citizens a…

SociologiEpidemiologyHealth StatusImmigration Legal status&nbspVulnerabilityUnmet need Health care access Immigrants Legal status Italy Health Services AccessibilityState MedicineUnmet need&nbsp0302 clinical medicineSociologyHealth care030212 general & internal medicineSociologyCitizenshiphealth care economics and organizationsmedia_commoneducation.field_of_studyUndocumented ImmigrantsAge FactorsPublic Health Global Health Social Medicine and EpidemiologyItalyLegal status0305 other medical scienceUnmet needmedicine.medical_specialtymedia_common.quotation_subject Immigrants&nbspPopulationEmigrants and Immigrants Italy&nbspHV Social pathology. Social and public welfare. CriminologyOdds03 medical and health sciencesSex FactorsImmigrantsmedicineHumanseducationPovertyDG Italy030505 public healthPovertybusiness.industryPublic healthPublic Health Environmental and Occupational HealthSettore SECS-S/04 - DemografiaHealth care access&nbspJV Colonies and colonization. Emigration and immigration. International migrationFolkhälsovetenskap global hälsa socialmedicin och epidemiologiSocioeconomic FactorsChronic DiseaseRA Public aspects of medicineHealth care accessSocial CapitalbusinessDemography

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National identity predicts public health support during a global pandemic

2022

Funder: Research Council of Norway through its Centres of Excellence Scheme, FAIR project No 262675

IMAGEHealth BehaviorCOVID-19 ; national identity ; public health ; pandemic ; cross-culturalCollective narcissismSettore SECS-P/02 - Politica Economicahealth behaviorSociologyRA0421 Public health. Hygiene. Preventive MedicineSettore SECS-P/01 - Economia Politicapublic health behaviours COVID-19 collective behaviourPublic health[SHS.SOCIO]Humanities and Social Sciences/SociologySocial IdentificationQ/706/689/477/2811articleSocial identityPublic Health Global Health Social Medicine and Epidemiology[SHS.ECO]Humanities and Social Sciences/Economics and Finance3142 Public health care science environmental and occupational healthVDP::Medisinske Fag: 700::Helsefag: 8005141 SociologySettore SECS-P/03 - Scienza delle Finanze/dk/atira/pure/sustainabledevelopmentgoals/good_health_and_well_beingNational identityHumanCross-Cultural ComparisonBF PsychologyScienceCOVID-19 pandemicBFnational narcissismHV Social pathology. Social and public welfare. CriminologyCOVID-19; Cross-Cultural Comparison; Health Behavior; Humans; Leadership; Pandemics; Public Health; SARS-CoV-2; Self Report; Social Identification; Social ConformityHuman development/692/699/255/2514SDG 3 - Good Health and Well-beingSocial ConformityHuman behaviournational identitypolitical ideologyHumansCOLLECTIVE NARCISSISMSOCIAL IDENTITYPandemicsMCCPandemicIDENTIFICATIONSARS-CoV-2COVID-19DAS[SHS.SCIPO]Humanities and Social Sciences/Political scienceCoronavirusMODELLeadershipFolkhälsovetenskap global hälsa socialmedicin och epidemiologiViral infectionIdenficationImageRA Public aspects of medicine[SDV.SPEE]Life Sciences [q-bio]/Santé publique et épidémiologieHuman medicineSelf ReportRAModel

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BMC Public Health

2022

Background In the past decades, climate change has been impacting human lives and health via extreme weather and climate events and alterations in labour capacity, food security, and the prevalence and geographical distribution of infectious diseases across the globe. Climate change and health indicators (CCHIs) are workable tools designed to capture the complex set of interdependent interactions through which climate change is affecting human health. Since 2015, a novel sub-set of CCHIs, focusing on climate change impacts, exposures, and vulnerability indicators (CCIEVIs) has been developed, refined, and integrated by Working Group 1 of the “Lancet Countdown: Tracking Progress on Health an…

Health indicatorsPublic healthClimate Change:Desenvolupament humà i sostenible::Degradació ambiental::Canvi climàtic [Àrees temàtiques de la UPC]Public Health Environmental and Occupational HealthDiseasesCommunicable DiseasesClimate dataVDP::Medisinske Fag: 700::Helsefag: 800RA Public aspects of medicinePolicy makingHumansClimate changeIndicatorsGE Environmental SciencesCanvis climàtics

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The Relationships between Early Trauma, Dissociation, and Alexithymia in Alcohol Addiction

2014

Objective Addiction is often considered a dissociative behavior that is related to alexithymia and developmental trauma. The study aims were to explore the relationships between early trauma, alexithymia, and dissociation. Methods A total of 117 (males=60; females=57) alcohol-addicted individuals and 117 healthy individuals (males=60; females=57) were administered a series of self-report questionnaires that assess traumatic experiences, alexithymia, and pathological dissociation. Results Correlation analyses indicated significant correlations between alexithymia, dissociation, and trauma and a significant difference between the target and control groups, with higher alexithymia and dissocia…

Alexithymiamedicine.medical_specialtyDissociation (neuropsychology)medicine.drug_classmedia_common.quotation_subjectAlcohol addictionEarly traumaDissociativeHV Social pathology. Social and public welfare. CriminologyAlexithymiamedicinePsychiatryPathologicalBiological Psychiatrymedia_commonAlcohol addictionbusiness.industryAddictionBrief ReportSignificant differencemedicine.diseasePsychiatry and Mental healthHealthy individualsRA Public aspects of medicinebusinessDissociationClinical psychologyPsychiatry Investigation

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