Gintare Valentelyte

Biographic Data

ID7791141
NAMEGintare Valentelyte
GIVEN NAMESGintare
FAMILY NAMEValentelyte
SIGNATUREVALENTELYTE G
AFFILIATIONSPopulation Council
ORCID0000-0001-9188-3854
VERIFIEDYes
TOTAL WORKS2
TOTAL CITATIONS0
WORKS AS AUTHOR2
WORKS AS EDITOR0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2023
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2025
H-INDEX0

  • Socioeconomic disparities in diabetes prevalence among the population in Ireland

    Open AccessGintare Valentelyte, Naomi Holman et al.ARTICLEBMC Public Health2025

    This is the first study to examine the socioeconomic variation of diabetes prevalence at the Irish population level. Significant differences in diabetes prevalence persist. With the ageing Irish population, this study highlights the need to consider potential effects of diabetes across the older populations and the lowest socioeconomic status groups when implementing equity-oriented diabetes prevention and management programmes

  • Hospital response to Activity-Based Funding and price incentives

    Open AccessGintare Valentelyte, Conor Keegan et al.ARTICLEHealth Policy2023

    Activity-Based Funding (ABF) is a funding policy incentivising hospitals to deliver more efficient care. ABF can be complemented by additional price incentives to further drive hospital efficiency. In 2016, ABF was introduced for public patients admitted to Irish public hospitals. Additionally, a price incentive to perform laparoscopic cholecystectomy as day-case surgery was introduced in 2018. Private patient activity in public hospitals was sub…