Politics and health outcomes

V Navarro, C Muntaner, C Borrell, J Benach, Á Quiroga… - The Lancet, 2006 - thelancet.com
The aim of this study was to examine the complex interactions between political traditions,
policies, and public health outcomes, and to find out whether different political traditions …

Socio-economic inequalities in breast and cervical cancer screening practices in Europe: influence of the type of screening program

L Palčncia, A Espelt, M Rodríguez-Sanz… - International journal …, 2010 - academic.oup.com
Background The aim of this study was to describe inequalities in the use of breast and
cervical cancer screening services according to educational level in European countries in …

[HTML][HTML] Socioeconomic inequalities in COVID-19 in a European urban area: two waves, two patterns

M Marí-Dell'Olmo, M Gotsens, MI Pasarín… - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Background: The objective of this paper is to analyze social inequalities in COVID-19
incidence, stratified by age, sex, geographical area, and income in Barcelona during the first …

The associations of social class and social stratification with patterns of general and mental health in a Spanish population

C Muntaner, C Borrell, J Benach… - International journal …, 2003 - academic.oup.com
Background Social class, as a theoretical framework, represents a complementary approach
to social stratification by introducing social relations of ownership and control over …

Social class inequalities in the utilization of health care and preventive services in Spain, a country with a national health system

M Garrido-Cumbrera, C Borrell… - … Journal of Health …, 2010 - journals.sagepub.com
In Spain, despite the existence of a National Health System (NHS), the utilization of some
curative health services is related to social class. This study assesses (1) whether these …

[HTML][HTML] Multi-level policy responses to tackle socioeconomic inequalities in the incidence of COVID-19 in a European urban area

D Malmusi, MI Pasarín, M Marí-Dell'Olmo… - International journal for …, 2022 - Springer
Background Spain has been hit hard by COVID-19 since March 2020, especially in its
metropolitan areas. We share experiences from Barcelona in measuring socioeconomic …

Socioeconomic inequalities in mortality in 16 European cities

C Borrell, M Marí-Dell'olmo, L Palčncia… - … journal of public …, 2014 - journals.sagepub.com
Aims: To explore inequalities in total mortality between small areas of 16 European cities for
men and women, as well as to analyse the relationship between these geographical …

Trends in social class inequalities in the use of health care services within the Spanish National Health System, 1993–2006

…, K B. Rocha, M Isabel Pasarín… - The European Journal of …, 2013 - Springer
Objective The aim of this study was to analyse the trends and socio-economic inequalities in
the use of health care services in Spain between 1993 and 2006. Methods A study of trends …

Assessment of primary care in health surveys: a population perspective

KB Rocha, M Rodríguez-Sanz… - … European Journal of …, 2012 - academic.oup.com
Background: The objective of this study was to evaluate the metric properties of a selection
of items of the Primary Care Assessment Tool (PCAT) included into 2006 Catalonia Health …

Role of individual and contextual effects in injury mortality: new evidence from small area analysis

C Borrell, M Rodríguez, J Ferrando… - Injury …, 2002 - injuryprevention.bmj.com
Objective: To analyse the role of individual and contextual variables in injury mortality
inequalities from a small area analysis perspective, looking at the data for the city of …