Gianfranco Domenighetti
Biographic Data
| ID | 1700468 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Gianfranco Domenighetti |
| GIVEN NAMES | Gianfranco |
| FAMILY NAME | Domenighetti |
| SIGNATURE | DOMENIGHETTI G |
| AFFILIATIONS | Università della Svizzera italiana |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-8048-0160 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 4 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 5 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1991 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2012 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Socio-economic factors associated with infant mortality in Italy
In Italy, a high-income country where health care is universally available, variations in IM were strongly associated with relative and absolute income and unemployment rate. These results suggest that in Italy IM is not only related to income distribution, as demonstrated for other developed countries, but also to economic factors such as absolute income and unemployment. In order to reduce IM and the existing inequalities, the challenge for Ita…
Le rôle de l'assurance maladie dans la régulation du système de santé en Suisse
Le système suisse d'assurance maladie se situe à mi-chemin entre une assurance sociale et une assurance privée. L'assurance est obligatoire et gérée par une pluralité de caisses maladies privées sans but lucratif, qui sont formellement en concurrence et offrent un panier identique de prestations. La prime de l'assurance est indépendante du revenu et varie en fonction du canton de résidence de l'assuré et du risque moyen de la clientèle de l'assur…
The role of health insurance in regulating the Swiss health care system
The Swiss health insurance system is a halfway-house between a social insurance and a private health insurance system. Insurance is compulsory and managed by a range of non-profit private health insurance companies (sickness funds) which officially compete with each other and cover an identical benefit package.Insurance premiums do not depend on income and vary according to the canton in which the insured person lives and the average risk of the …
Does provision of an evidence‐based information change public willingness to accept screening tests
OBJECTIVE: To investigate whether the willingness of the general population to undergo a screening test of questionable effectiveness for pancreatic cancer is influenced by the quality and the extent of the information provided. DESIGN: Randomised study. SETTING: Switzerland. PARTICIPANTS: Representative sample (N=1000) of the general population aged over 20. INTERVENTIONS: Participants were randomly allocated into two groups (N=500 each), with o…
Psychoactive drug use among medical doctors is higher than in the general population
Psychoactive drug use among medical doctors is higher than in the general population
The role of health insurance in regulating the Swiss health care system
The Swiss health insurance system is a halfway-house between a social insurance and a private health insurance system. Insurance is compulsory and managed by a range of non-profit private health insurance companies (sickness funds) which officially compete with each other and cover an identical benefit package.Insurance premiums do not depend on income and vary according to the canton in which the insured person lives and the average risk of the …
Psychoactive drug use among medical doctors is higher than in the general population
Does provision of an evidence‐based information change public willingness to accept screening tests
OBJECTIVE: To investigate whether the willingness of the general population to undergo a screening test of questionable effectiveness for pancreatic cancer is influenced by the quality and the extent of the information provided. DESIGN: Randomised study. SETTING: Switzerland. PARTICIPANTS: Representative sample (N=1000) of the general population aged over 20. INTERVENTIONS: Participants were randomly allocated into two groups (N=500 each), with o…
Le rôle de l'assurance maladie dans la régulation du système de santé en Suisse
Le système suisse d'assurance maladie se situe à mi-chemin entre une assurance sociale et une assurance privée. L'assurance est obligatoire et gérée par une pluralité de caisses maladies privées sans but lucratif, qui sont formellement en concurrence et offrent un panier identique de prestations. La prime de l'assurance est indépendante du revenu et varie en fonction du canton de résidence de l'assuré et du risque moyen de la clientèle de l'assur…
The role of health insurance in regulating the Swiss health care system
The Swiss health insurance system is a halfway-house between a social insurance and a private health insurance system. Insurance is compulsory and managed by a range of non-profit private health insurance companies (sickness funds) which officially compete with each other and cover an identical benefit package.Insurance premiums do not depend on income and vary according to the canton in which the insured person lives and the average risk of the …
Socio-economic factors associated with infant mortality in Italy
In Italy, a high-income country where health care is universally available, variations in IM were strongly associated with relative and absolute income and unemployment rate. These results suggest that in Italy IM is not only related to income distribution, as demonstrated for other developed countries, but also to economic factors such as absolute income and unemployment. In order to reduce IM and the existing inequalities, the challenge for Ita…
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