The lower quality of preventive care among forced migrants in a country with universal healthcare coverage

Martin, Yonas; Collet, Tinh-Hai; Bodenmann, Patrick; Blum, Manuel R; Zimmerli, Lukas; Gaspoz, Jean-Michel; Battegay, Edouard; Cornuz, Jacques; Rodondi, Nicolas

doi:10.1016/j.ypmed.2013.11.006

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English

The lower quality of preventive care among forced migrants in a country with universal healthcare coverage

ContributorsMartin, Yonas; Collet, Tinh-Hai

; Bodenmann, Patrick; Blum, Manuel R; Zimmerli, Lukas; Gaspoz, Jean-Michel; Battegay, Edouard; Cornuz, Jacques; Rodondi, Nicolas

Published inPreventive medicine, vol. 59, p. 19-24

Publication date2014

Abstract

To assess the association between socio-demographic factors and the quality of preventive care and chronic care of cardiovascular (CV) risk factors in a country with universal health care coverage.

Keywords

Aged
Aged, 80 and over
Chronic Disease/ethnology/prevention & control
Female
Human Rights/standards
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
Multivariate Analysis
Preventive Health Services/economics/standards
Primary Health Care/statistics & numerical data
Quality Indicators, Health Care
Quality of Health Care/standards
Retrospective Studies
Socioeconomic Factors
Switzerland
Transients and Migrants/legislation & jurisprudence/statistics & numerical data
Universal Coverage/economics/standards

Affiliation entities

Faculté de médecine / Section de médecine clinique / Département de santé et médecine communautaires / Institut de médecine de premier recours

Research groups

Groupe Jean-Michel Gaspoz (23)

Citation (ISO format)

MARTIN, Yonas et al. The lower quality of preventive care among forced migrants in a country with universal healthcare coverage. In: Preventive medicine, 2014, vol. 59, p. 19–24. doi: 10.1016/j.ypmed.2013.11.006

Article (Published version)

Identifiers

PID : unige:77049
DOI : 10.1016/j.ypmed.2013.11.006
PMID : 24262974

ISSN of the journal0091-7435

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The lower quality of preventive care among forced migrants in a country with universal healthcare coverage

To assess the association between socio-demographic factors and the quality of preventive care and chronic care of cardiovascular (CV) risk factors in a country with universal health care coverage.

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