Barbara Corso
Biographic Data
| ID | 6181219 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Barbara Corso |
| GIVEN NAMES | Barbara |
| FAMILY NAME | Corso |
| SIGNATURE | CORSO B |
| AFFILIATIONS | Neuroscience Institute |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-0684-9078 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 7 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 7 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2015 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
The attitudes of healthcare staff towards individuals with schizophrenia with physical comorbidity
Dear Editor,I would like to share some thoughts on the recent and excellent systematic review by Njaka et al. (2024) titled “Effectiveness of Psychiatric Clinical Posting Toward Psychiatry and Ment...
The state of health in the European Union (EU-27) in 2019
There was a clear trend towards improvement in the overall health status of the EU but with differences between countries. EU health policymakers need to address the burden of diseases, paying specific attention to causes such as mental disorders. There are many opportunities for mutual learning among otherwise similar countries with different patterns of disease
Investigating the Relationship between Parental Education, Asthma and Rhinitis in Children Using Path Analysis
Parental socioeconomic position (SEP) is a known determinant of a child's health. We aimed to investigate whether a low parental education, as proxy of SEP, has a direct effect on physician-diagnosed asthma, current asthma and current allergic rhinitis in children, or whether associations are mediated by exposure to other personal or environmental risk factors. This study was a secondary data analysis of two cross-sectional studies conducted in I…
Identification of determinants of healthy ageing in Italy
Healthy ageing is a public health problem globally. In Europe, the dependency ratio of the elderly is expected to increase by 21.6 per cent to 51.2 per cent in 2070. The World Health Organization (WHO) study on healthy ageing started in 2002 as a concept whereby all people of all ages should be able to live in a healthy, safe and socially inclusive way. The aim of this study is to present preliminary results of the project Identification of Deter…
Five insights from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019
Diseases of the Rich? The Social Patterning of Hypertension in Six Low- and Middle-Income Countries
Widowhood, Socio-Economic Status, Health and Wellbeing in Low and Middle-Income Countries
Using data on women aged 50 and over from the WHO's Survey of Ageing and Adult Health for China, Ghana, India, the Russian Federation and South Africa (N=17,009), we assess associations between widowhood and socio-economic, health and quality of life deprivations. We find variations in the prevalence and timing of widowhood across the study countries, and associations between widowhood and being in the poorest wealth quintile for all five countri…
Widowhood, Socio-Economic Status, Health and Wellbeing in Low and Middle-Income Countries
Using data on women aged 50 and over from the WHO's Survey of Ageing and Adult Health for China, Ghana, India, the Russian Federation and South Africa (N=17,009), we assess associations between widowhood and socio-economic, health and quality of life deprivations. We find variations in the prevalence and timing of widowhood across the study countries, and associations between widowhood and being in the poorest wealth quintile for all five countri…
Diseases of the Rich? The Social Patterning of Hypertension in Six Low- and Middle-Income Countries
Five insights from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019
Investigating the Relationship between Parental Education, Asthma and Rhinitis in Children Using Path Analysis
Parental socioeconomic position (SEP) is a known determinant of a child's health. We aimed to investigate whether a low parental education, as proxy of SEP, has a direct effect on physician-diagnosed asthma, current asthma and current allergic rhinitis in children, or whether associations are mediated by exposure to other personal or environmental risk factors. This study was a secondary data analysis of two cross-sectional studies conducted in I…
Identification of determinants of healthy ageing in Italy
Healthy ageing is a public health problem globally. In Europe, the dependency ratio of the elderly is expected to increase by 21.6 per cent to 51.2 per cent in 2070. The World Health Organization (WHO) study on healthy ageing started in 2002 as a concept whereby all people of all ages should be able to live in a healthy, safe and socially inclusive way. The aim of this study is to present preliminary results of the project Identification of Deter…
The state of health in the European Union (EU-27) in 2019
There was a clear trend towards improvement in the overall health status of the EU but with differences between countries. EU health policymakers need to address the burden of diseases, paying specific attention to causes such as mental disorders. There are many opportunities for mutual learning among otherwise similar countries with different patterns of disease
The attitudes of healthcare staff towards individuals with schizophrenia with physical comorbidity
Dear Editor,I would like to share some thoughts on the recent and excellent systematic review by Njaka et al. (2024) titled “Effectiveness of Psychiatric Clinical Posting Toward Psychiatry and Ment...
Medicine (5 works) · Health disparities and outcomes (4 works) · Psychology (4 works) · Disease (3 works) · Environmental health (3 works) · Global Health Care Issues (3 works) · China (2 works) · Development economics (2 works) · Economic growth (2 works) · Economics (2 works)