Patients forgoing health care for economic reasons: How to identify this in a primary care setting?;Renoncement aux soins: Comment appréhender cette réalité en médecine de premier recours?

Revue Medicale Suisse

Volumn 10, Issue 452, 2014, Pages 2258-2263

  Bodenmann, Patrick ^a   Wolff, Hans ^f   Bischoff, Thomas ^b   Herzig, Lilli ^b   Warin, Philippe ^h   Chatelard, Sophia ⁱ   Burnand, Bernard ^d   Vaucher, Paul ^e   Favrat, Bernard ^b   Panese, Francesco ^c   Jackson, Yves ^g   Vu, Francis ^a   Guessous, Idris ^g  

^a Unité des Populations Vulnérables   (Switzerland)

^b Institut Universitaire de Médecine Générale PMU   (Switzerland)

^c Institut des Sciences Sociales   (Switzerland)

^d UNIVERSITY OF LAUSANNE   (Switzerland)

^e UNIVERSITY CENTER OF LEGAL MEDICINE   (Switzerland)

^f Service de Médecine Pénitentiaire   (Switzerland)

^g SERVICE DE MÉDECINE DE PREMIER RECOURS   (Switzerland)

^h Laboratoire PACTE   (France)

ⁱ NONE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HEALTH ECONOMICS; HEALTH INSURANCE; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; KNOWLEDGE; PATIENT CARE; POVERTY; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; AGED; CASE REPORT; COST OF ILLNESS; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; ECONOMICS; HEALTH CARE COST; MALE; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; STANDARDS; SWITZERLAND; TREATMENT REFUSAL;

AGED; COST OF ILLNESS; HEALTH EXPENDITURES; HUMANS; MALE; PHYSICIAN-PATIENT RELATIONS; POVERTY; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; SWITZERLAND; TREATMENT REFUSAL;

EID: 84915820708     PISSN: 16609379     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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