Prevalence of chronic diseases by immigrant status and disparities in chronic disease management in immigrants: A population-based cohort study, Valore Project

BMC Public Health

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Buja, Alessandra ^a   Gini, Rosa ^b   Visca, Modesta ^c   Damiani, Gianfranco ^d   Federico, Bruno ^e   Francesconi, Paolo ^b   Donato, Daniele ^f   Marini, Alessandro ^g   Donatini, Andrea ^h   Brugaletta, Salvatore ⁱ   Baldo, Vincenzo ^a   Bellentani, Mariadonata ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^b Tuscany Regional Health Agency Agenzia Regionale di Sanità della Toscana   (Italy)

^c National Agency for Regional Health Services   (Italy)

^d CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CASSINO AND SOUTHERN LAZIO   (Italy)

^f Medicina dello Sport   (Italy)

^g Zona Territoriale Senigallia   (Italy)

^h Public Health Service   (Italy)

ⁱ Servizio di Epidemiologia   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHRONIC DISEASE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DIABETES MELLITUS; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE DISPARITY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEART FAILURE; HUMAN; ITALY; LEGAL ASPECT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MIGRATION; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PREVALENCE; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STANDARD; STATISTICS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CHRONIC DISEASE; CORONARY DISEASE; DIABETES MELLITUS; EMIGRANTS AND IMMIGRANTS; FEMALE; HEALTHCARE DISPARITIES; HEART FAILURE; HUMANS; ITALY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PREVALENCE; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; QUALITY INDICATORS, HEALTH CARE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84878009107     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712458     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2458-13-504     Document Type: Article

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