东南欧洲未满足的医疗保健需求:系统审查
1School of Health and Related Research, University of Sheffield, Sheffield, UK.
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|May 27, 2024
概括
自我报告的东南欧洲未满足的医疗保健需求正在减少,但不成比例地影响弱势群体. 高成本仍然是主要障碍,需要改善医疗保健系统的财务保护.
科学领域:
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
- 医疗保健服务研究 医疗服务研究
- 卫生经济学 卫生经济学
背景情况:
- 在东南欧,获得医疗保健仍然是一个挑战.
- 了解自我报告的未满足的医疗保健需求对于评估卫生系统绩效至关重要.
- 在整个地区,医疗保健获取方面的差异仍然存在.
研究的目的:
- 系统地审查关于东南欧洲自我报告的未满足医疗保健需求的文献.
- 确定该地区医疗保健获取的趋势和差异.
- 确定获得医疗保健服务的关键障碍.
主要方法:
- 对2003年以后发表的定量研究的系统文献综述.
- 在Medline,Embase和EconLit数据库中进行的搜索.
- 包括来自阿尔巴尼亚,波斯尼亚和黑塞哥维那,保加利亚,希腊,科索沃,黑山,塞尔维亚,北马其顿和罗马尼亚的研究.
- 使用跨部门研究评估工具 (AXIS) 进行质量评估.
主要成果:
- 包括23个不同质量的出版物.
- 希腊,保加利亚和罗马尼亚拥有最多的证据.
- 未满足的医疗保健需求的发生率普遍下降.
- 在社会经济和教育水平较低的群体,少数民族和移民中,未得到满足的需求更高.
- 高成本一直被认为是主要的障碍.
结论:
- 未满足的医疗保健需求不成比例地影响弱势社会群体.
- 在社会经济发达国家,患病率的下降更为明显.
- 改善金融保护是该地区医疗保健系统的优先事项.
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