Albert J Jovell
Biographic Data
| ID | 4806278 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Albert J Jovell |
| GIVEN NAMES | Albert J |
| FAMILY NAME | Jovell |
| SIGNATURE | JOVELL A J |
| AFFILIATIONS | Agència de Qualitat i Avaluació Sanitàries de Catalunya |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 7 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 6 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 7 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1992 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2007 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Public trust in the Spanish health‐care system
Background Fifteen years ago, public opinion surveys in Spain showed substantial dissatisfaction with the health‐care system. Since that time, health‐care in Spain has undergone significant changes, including a decentralization of the system, an increase in spending and a change in the way the system is financed. Objective This study examines how Spanish citizens rate the performance of their health system today, both as compared with other secto…
Reuniones y seminarios El futuro de las bibliotecas médicas
Fundación Biblioteca Josep Laporte
La Fbjil (Fondation de la bibliotheque Josep Laporte) a pour objectif de promouvoir le transfert et la diffusion de l'information medicale. Elle repond aux besoins en information et en formation des professionnels de sante, des enseignants, des etudiants et des consommateurs. Ses activites et ses services reposent sur une bibliotheque physique, une bibliotheque virtuelle et des centres de gestion de la connaissance. Elle allie les grandes tendanc…
The Spanish Health Care System
This article summarizes the organization, financing, and delivery of health care services in Spain, and discusses the elements that made it possible to maintain high levels of health among the population, while spending comparatively fewer resources on the health care system than most industrialized countries. The case of Spain is of particular interest for newly industrialized countries, because of the fast evolution that it has undergone in rec…
Serra-Prat et al. Respond
Serra-Prat et al. Respond Mateu Serra-Prat, Pedro Gallo, Albert J. Jovell, Marta Aymerich, and M. Dolors Estrada T G Ganiats, and S B CantorCopyRight https://doi.org/10.2105/AJPH.89.1.111 Published Online: October 07, 2011
Trade-offs in prenatal detection of Down syndrome
OBJECTIVES: This paper presents the results of different screening policies for prenatal detection of Down syndrome that would allow decision makers to make informed choices. METHODS: A decision analysis model was built to compare 8 screening policies with regard to a selected set of outcome measures. Probabilities used in the analysis were obtained from official administrative data reports in Spain and Catalonia and from data published in the me…
The System of Professions
Trade-offs in prenatal detection of Down syndrome
OBJECTIVES: This paper presents the results of different screening policies for prenatal detection of Down syndrome that would allow decision makers to make informed choices. METHODS: A decision analysis model was built to compare 8 screening policies with regard to a selected set of outcome measures. Probabilities used in the analysis were obtained from official administrative data reports in Spain and Catalonia and from data published in the me…
The Spanish Health Care System
This article summarizes the organization, financing, and delivery of health care services in Spain, and discusses the elements that made it possible to maintain high levels of health among the population, while spending comparatively fewer resources on the health care system than most industrialized countries. The case of Spain is of particular interest for newly industrialized countries, because of the fast evolution that it has undergone in rec…
The System of Professions
Trade-offs in prenatal detection of Down syndrome
OBJECTIVES: This paper presents the results of different screening policies for prenatal detection of Down syndrome that would allow decision makers to make informed choices. METHODS: A decision analysis model was built to compare 8 screening policies with regard to a selected set of outcome measures. Probabilities used in the analysis were obtained from official administrative data reports in Spain and Catalonia and from data published in the me…
The Spanish Health Care System
This article summarizes the organization, financing, and delivery of health care services in Spain, and discusses the elements that made it possible to maintain high levels of health among the population, while spending comparatively fewer resources on the health care system than most industrialized countries. The case of Spain is of particular interest for newly industrialized countries, because of the fast evolution that it has undergone in rec…
Serra-Prat et al. Respond
Serra-Prat et al. Respond Mateu Serra-Prat, Pedro Gallo, Albert J. Jovell, Marta Aymerich, and M. Dolors Estrada T G Ganiats, and S B CantorCopyRight https://doi.org/10.2105/AJPH.89.1.111 Published Online: October 07, 2011
Fundación Biblioteca Josep Laporte
La Fbjil (Fondation de la bibliotheque Josep Laporte) a pour objectif de promouvoir le transfert et la diffusion de l'information medicale. Elle repond aux besoins en information et en formation des professionnels de sante, des enseignants, des etudiants et des consommateurs. Ses activites et ses services reposent sur une bibliotheque physique, une bibliotheque virtuelle et des centres de gestion de la connaissance. Elle allie les grandes tendanc…
Reuniones y seminarios El futuro de las bibliotecas médicas
Public trust in the Spanish health‐care system
Background Fifteen years ago, public opinion surveys in Spain showed substantial dissatisfaction with the health‐care system. Since that time, health‐care in Spain has undergone significant changes, including a decentralization of the system, an increase in spending and a change in the way the system is financed. Objective This study examines how Spanish citizens rate the performance of their health system today, both as compared with other secto…
Environmental health (4 works) · Medicine (4 works) · Political science (4 works) · Business (2 works) · Computer Science (2 works) · Economic growth (2 works) · Economics (2 works) · Global Health Care Issues (2 works) · Health and Medical Education (2 works) · Health care (2 works)