A5006165289- Global Health Care Issues
- Healthcare Policy and Management
- Social Sciences and Policies
- Social Policy and Reform Studies
- Employment and Welfare Studies
- Healthcare Systems and Technology
- Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life
- Ethics and bioethics in healthcare
- Health disparities and outcomes
- Primary Care and Health Outcomes
- Suicide and Self-Harm Studies
- Healthcare innovation and challenges
- Aging, Health, and Disability
- Clinical practice guidelines implementation
- Medicine and Dermatology Studies History
- Canadian Policy and Governance
- Congenital Heart Disease Studies
- Local Government Finance and Decentralization
- Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet
- Smoking Behavior and Cessation
- Labor Law and Work Dynamics
- Economic and Financial Impacts of Cancer
- Coronary Artery Anomalies
- Homicide, Infanticide, and Child Abuse
- Public Health and Social Inequalities
Instituto de Salud Carlos III
2017-2020
Escuela Nacional de Sanidad
2017-2020
Joint Research Center
2019
Medicina
2004-2012
Erasmus University Rotterdam
2005-2006
University of Oslo
2006
Universitat de Barcelona
2005
Ministry of Health
2003
Universitat Pompeu Fabra
1998
Abstract The main goal of this paper is to review the strategies developed across European health care systems during 1990s improve coordination among providers. A second provide some analytical insights in two fields. On one hand, we attempt clarify relationships between pro‐coordination and organizational change care. Our conclusion that specific features impede operation either market or hierarchical mechanisms. These can, however, be selectively successful if applied as levers promote...
Costa-Font J. and Rico A. (2006) Devolution the interregional inequalities in health healthcare Spain, Regional Studies 40, 875–887. The desirability of devolution government responsibilities is often questioned on grounds regional cohesion concerns. This feature especially relevant welfare policy areas such as services given their impact an individual's well-being. paper examines effects system emergence inter-territorial outcomes (mortality) outputs (healthcare expenditure) Spanish...
Proposals for government decentralization rank high on the political reform agenda of health systems worldwide. Their impact welfare state performance and change, however, is still under theoretical scrutiny. This article examines devolution construction Spanish National Health Service (NHS) in an attempt to shed some light this debate. Against widespread claims path dependency, we argue that specific nature model developed Spain, given more egalitarian sociopolitical structure resulted from...
Over the past few decades, financial system has engaged in abusive practices that meet definition of fraud. Our objective is to compare prevalence psychological distress and levels health-related quality life according having been exposed fraud its economic impact on family finances. The City Madrid Health Survey 2017 included specific questions exposure fraud—this section was administered half participants (n = 4425). Mental health need or caseness defined by a score greater than two...
Food insecurity would influence children's health and development through its effects on nutrition household stress in the context of broader poverty-related problems. This study contributes to research regarding characterisation food-insecure households with children under age 18. In particular, it highlights social institutional aspects which interact parents' attempts protect their from hunger destitution. this study, we document some harsh realities faced by mothers fathers 18 living...
El mayor cambio que ha experimentado la sanidad española en las dos últimas décadas es probablemente el de generalización transferencia a CCAA integran Estado. Este hecho puede generar tensiones status quo. ¿Es compatible descentralización sanitaria con un Servicio Nacional Salud cohesionado? parte del problema o solución? La transferencias una manera tan rápida como experimentada nuestro país (negociada poco menos 6 meses, acuerdos financieros mínimos, ausencia marcos legales explícitos los...
Abstract This article analyses the evolution over last twenty years of two important interrelated policy changes involving a major restructuring Spanish political institutions: regional decentralization and health care reform. Focusing on (1) policy; (2) formulation implementation in Spain British NHS model; (3) ‘reform reform’ undertaken system 1990s, main conclusions are that reforms especially difficult when they involve substantial transfers powers to subnational governments or private...
(1998). Regional decentralisation of health policy in Spain: Social capital does not tell the whole story. West European Politics: Vol. 21, Politics and Policy Democratic No Longer Different?, pp. 180-199.
In March 2009 members of the research, policy and practice communities in fields ageing disability came together Barcelona for first international conference on bridging knowledge long-term care support. This paper presents a brief snapshot some key themes ideas that emerged during three days presentation debate methods, practice.
The greatest change experienced by the Spanish health system in last two decades has probably been devolution of power to autonomous communities composing state. This may generate tensions status quo and poses questions whether decentralization is compatible with a cohesive national this part problem or its solution. Generalized occurring as rapidly that produced Spain (negotiated slightly less than 6 months, minimal financial agreements, without explicit legal frameworks areas coordination...
ResumenLa tasa global de suicidios ha sufrido un aumento importante en las últimas décadas, no sólo los países desarrollados sino a nivel mundial.Es destacar el especial dramatismo del suicidio jóvenes 15 25 años, grupo población que es la segunda causa muerte después accidentes tráfico.En este artículo se realiza estudio epidemiológico descriptivo tipo retrospectivo muertes etiología suicida menores 26 años ocurridas provincia Sevilla periodo 2007-2010.En él analizan factores relacionados...
En este artículo se realiza un estudio epidemiológico descriptivo de las muertes etiología suicida ocurridas en Sevilla el año 2004 y los datos obtenidos comparan con otros estudios previos realizados la misma zona.La tasa suicidio fue 8,36 por 100.000 habitantes una relación hombre/mujer 2,6:1.La edad media global ha sido 54,3 años (52,7 varones 58,7 mujeres).El mayor número suicidios (58,5%) producen segundo tercer trimestre del (primavera verano).En cuanto al estado civil, frecuencia...
RESUMENLa persistencia de una estructura coronaria embriológica, el fallo del desarrollo normal o error en la ubicación su origen pueden dar lugar a anomalía las arterias coronarias.Estas malformaciones son poco frecuentes (0.2-1.2%) pero conllevan un riesgo significativo arritmias, angina, infarto y muerte súbita, que es mayor durante infancia adolescencia.Presentamos 2 casos súbita (niño 8 años adolescente 15 años) ocurrida e inmediatamente después actividad física importante.En ambos...