Search Results - "Domenighetti, Gianfranco"

Women's perception of the benefits of mammography screening: population-based survey in four countries by DOMENIGHETTI, Gianfranco, D'AVANZO, Barbara, EGGER, Matthias, BERRINO, Franco, PERNEGER, Thomas, MOSCONI, Paola, ZWAHLEN, Marcel

“…Screening programmes are often actively promoted to achieve high coverage, which may result in unrealistic expectations. We examined women's understanding of…”
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Socio-economic factors associated with infant mortality in Italy: an ecological study by Dallolio, Laura, Di Gregori, Valentina, Lenzi, Jacopo, Franchino, Giuseppe, Calugi, Simona, Domenighetti, Gianfranco, Fantini, Maria Pia

“…One issue that continues to attract the attention of public health researchers is the possible relationship in high-income countries between income, income…”
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Amenable mortality as a performance indicator of Italian health-care services by Fantini, Maria P, Lenzi, Jacopo, Franchino, Giuseppe, Raineri, Cristina, Burgio, Alessandra, Frova, Luisa, Domenighetti, Gianfranco, Ricciardi, Walter, Damiani, Gianfranco

“…Mortality amenable to health-care services ('amenable mortality') has been defined as "premature deaths that should not occur in the presence of timely and…”
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Impact of job insecurity on sexual desire: an exploratory analysis by Domenighetti, Gianfranco, Tomada, Angelo, Marazzi, Alfio, Abazi, Ornela, Quaglia, Jacqueline

“…To explore, for the first time, the impact of job insecurity on sexual desire. Cross-sectional analysis of a nationally representative sample of 7247…”
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An econometric model of health care utilization and health insurance in Switzerland by Holly, Alberto, Gardiol, Lucien, Domenighetti, Gianfranco, Brigitte Bisig

“…This paper presents a preliminary econometric analysis on how different alternative plans affect the utilization of health care services in Switzerland. The…”
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HEALTH EFFECTS OF JOB INSECURITY AMONG EMPLOYEES IN THE SWISS GENERAL POPULATION by Domenighetti, Gianfranco, D'Avanzo, Barbara, Bisig, Brigitte

“…This study looks at the health consequences of the social distress caused by perceived levels of job insecurity. Through interviews with full- and part-time…”
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Contact with death or illness and career choice in non-medical healthprofessions and business students: a cross-sectional analysis by Di Giulio, Paola, Domenighetti, Gianfranco, Tomada, Angelo, Baseotto, Susanna

“… Contact with death or illness and career choice in non-medical health professions and business students: a cross-sectional analysis. It is anecdotally…”
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Italy’s “Doing more does not mean doing better” campaign by Vernero, Sandra, Domenighetti, Gianfranco, Bonaldi, Antonio

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Ability to pay and equity in access to Italian and British National Health Services by Domenighetti, Gianfranco, Vineis, Paolo, De Pietro, Carlo, Tomada, Angelo

“…Background: Equity in delivery and distribution of health care is an important determinant of health and a cornerstone in the long way to social justice. We…”
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Mortality amenable to health care services and health inequalities among Italian Regions by Fantini, Maria Pia, Lenzi, Jacopo, Franchino, Giuseppe, Raineri, Cristina, Domenighetti, Gianfranco, Ricciardi, Walter, Damiani, Gianfranco

“…to investigate differences in amenable mortality among Italian Regions using the lists of causes of death conceived by Nolte and McKee, and Tobias and Yeh, and…”
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Temperature related mortality and ambulance service interventions during the heat waves of 2003 in Ticino (Switzerland) by Cerutti, Bernard, Tereanu, Carmen, Domenighetti, Gianfranco, Cantoni, Eva, Gaia, Marco, Bolgiani, Iva, Lazzaro, Mario, Cassis, Ignazio

“…This study investigates a potential increase in mortality and in the demand for ambulance emergency services among the elderly in particular, in Ticino in the…”
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Authors' response by Zwahlen, Marcel, D'Avanzo, Barbara, Egger, Matthias, Berrino, Franco, Perneger, Thomas, Mosconi, Paola, Domenighetti, Gianfranco

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Authors' response by Zwahlen, Marcel, D'Avanzo, Barbara, Egger, Matthias, Berrino, Franco, Perneger, Thomas, Mosconi, Paola, Domenighetti, Gianfranco

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Women's perception of mammography screening by Bulliard, J-L, Levi, F

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Does provision of an evidence-based information change public willingness to accept screening tests? by Domenighetti, Gianfranco, Grilli, Roberto, Maggi, Jenny Rose

“…Objective To investigate whether the willingness of the general population to undergo a screening test of questionable effectiveness for pancreatic cancer is…”
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Promoting consumers' demand for evidence-based medicine by Domenighetti, G, Grilli, R, Liberati, A

“…The widespread implementation of rationing and priority-setting policies in health care opposes the stochastic practice of medicine induced by professional…”
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Tonsillectomy: a family-transmissible surgical procedure by Domenighetti, G, Bisig, B E

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Psychoactive drug use among medical doctors is higher than in the general population by Domenighetti, G, Tomamichel, M, Gutzwiller, F, Berthoud, S, Casabianca, A

“…We surveyed a representative sample of practising physicians and a representative sample of subjects from the Swiss general population (SOMIPOPS Survey)…”
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Rate of hysterectomy is lower among female doctors and lawyers' wives by Domenighetti, Gianfranco, Casabianca, Antoine

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The night--a dangerous time to be born? by Domenighetti, G, Paccaud, F

“…An analysis of perinatal mortality by hour of birth among 10,059 births in Canton Ticino (Switzerland) during the years 1979-1982 showed that fewer births…”
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