Income level and chronic ambulatory care sensitive conditions in adults: a multicity population-based study in Italy

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>A relationship between quality of primary health care and preventable hospitalizations has been described in the US, especially among the elderly. In Europe, there has been a recent increase in the evaluation of Ambulatory Care Sensi...

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Main Authors: Forastiere Francesco, Costa Giuseppe, Caranci Nicola, Bisanti Luigi, Davoli Marina, Cesaroni Giulia, Schifano Patrizia, Pirani Monica, Agabiti Nera, Marinacci Chiara, Russo Antonio, Spadea Teresa, Perucci Carlo A
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-12-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/9/457