2014
DOI: 10.1186/1475-9276-13-7
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Socioeconomic inequalities in the non-use of dental care in Europe

Abstract: IntroductionOral health is an important component of people’s general health status. Many studies have shown that socioeconomic status is an important determinant of access to health services. In the present study, we explored the inequality and socioeconomic factors associated with people’s non-use of dental care across Europe.MethodsWe obtained data from the European Union Statistics on Income and Living Conditions survey conducted by Eurostat in 2007. These cross-sectional data were collected from people ag… Show more

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“…107 As a result, access to services tends to be greatest in those groups with the fewest needs. 108,109 Public funding of health and social care provides a means of overcoming the divergence between the ability to pay for care and need for care. It offers the opportunity for improving both efficiency (increasing health gains produced from available health-care resources) and equity (removing barriers to access to services associated with individuals' income or wealth).…”
Section: Organisation Of Nhs Dentistry In Primary Carementioning
confidence: 99%
“…107 As a result, access to services tends to be greatest in those groups with the fewest needs. 108,109 Public funding of health and social care provides a means of overcoming the divergence between the ability to pay for care and need for care. It offers the opportunity for improving both efficiency (increasing health gains produced from available health-care resources) and equity (removing barriers to access to services associated with individuals' income or wealth).…”
Section: Organisation Of Nhs Dentistry In Primary Carementioning
confidence: 99%
“…Aiempien tutkimusten mukaan vä-häosaiset, heikossa yhteiskunnallisessa asemassa olevat käyttävät terveydenhuollon palveluja keskimäärin vähemmän kuin muu väes tö, kun otetaan huomioon henkilön tarpeet (1,7,8). Helsingissä on ollut useita vuosikymmeniä muuta maata suurempi kuolleisuus ja lyhyempi elinajanodote (9).…”
Section: Johdantounclassified
“…Suomessa miehistä 3,3 % ja naisista 2,7 % ei ollut käynyt hammashoidossa. Käynnin puuttumista selitti miessukupuoli ja alhainen koulutustaso (8).…”
Section: Toimeentulotuen Asiakkuus Ja Terveyspalvelujen Käyttöunclassified
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“…A fogászati ellátások közösségi finanszírozása különbö-zik a vizsgált országokban [28][29][30]. Alapvető különbség, hogy Magyarországon, Lengyelországban és Németor-szágban elsősorban beavatkozásalapú elszámolási rendszert alkalmaznak a biztosítók.…”
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