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Social health inequalities : a French analysis based on the migrant population
Dourgnon, Paul; Berchet, Caroline; Jusot, Florence - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2009
health status in France. Firstly, we have compared the health status between migrants and the native population in discerning … population in France. First and second generation migrants have a higher risk than the native French born population to report a … population and a general lack of social integration in France. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011073661
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The distribution of AIDS over the population in Africa. Hypothesis building from individual answers to a Demographic and Health Survey with an application to Côte d'Ivoire
Cogneau, Denis; Grimm, Michael - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2002
Lack of knowledge about risk differentials regarding AIDS seriously hampers the study of the economic impact of AIDS in … disaggregated mortality tables. One main result of our model is that educated people have a higher risk of dying through AIDS …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010861538
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AIDS and Income Distribution in Africa. A Micro-simulation Study for Côte d'Ivoire
Cogneau, Denis; Grimm, Michael - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2002
We try to link the distribution of the AIDS epidemic over an African population with the distribution of income. For … AIDS on household and individual incomes. The model is implemented using a rich set of Ivorian surveys. The results reveal … the complexity of the interaction between demographic behavior and the income generating process. The AIDS epidemic seems …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010708250
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Impact du syndrome de l’intestin irritable (SII) sur la qualité de vie des malades
Amouretti, Michel; Le Pen, Claude; Gaudin, Anne-Françoise - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2006
). Methods: Two HRQOL instruments were administered by telephone interviews to a sample of 253 IBS French patients recruited from … the general population. IBS was diagnosed according to the Manning, Rome I and Rome II criteria. Patients with organic …, the IBSQOL, were used. Results: Patients with IBS had statistically significant (P < 0.05) lower scores for all SF-36 QOL …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011071869
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Treatment of peritonitis in France: Comparative cost-effectiveness of the association imipenem-cilastatin and other antibiotic therapy
Lévy, Emile; Lévy, Pierre - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 1993
reserved for hospital use. Effective as therapy for major infections, and for use in severely debilitated patients …-controlled study of totally matched patients treated with other antibiotics. As expected, the cost of the treatment itself (imipeneme …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011265520
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Primary care and avoidable hospitalizations : A comparative analysis between france and the uk
Le Pen, Claude; Mansour, E.; Nestrigue, C.; Amalric, F. - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2009
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010861406
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Verteporfin in neovascular amd : real life confirms Clinical trials results
Le Pen, Claude; Sambuc, R.; Soubrane, G.; Quentel, G.; … - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2009
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010861586
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The trade-off between work and informal care in Europe
Fontaine, Roméo - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2011
This paper focus on the trade-between work and informal care among individuals aged 50 to 65.We first outlines the standard microeconomic model used to study how individuals allocate their time between labour, parental care and leisure. From the two first-order conditions of the standard model,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011072341
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How to regulate heterogeneous hospitals ?
Dormont, Brigitte; Milcent, Carine - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2005
In many areas of health care financing, there is controversy over the sources of cost variability and about the respective roles of inefficiency versus legitimate heterogeneity. This paper proposes a payment system that creates incentives to increase hospital efficiency when hospitals are...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011073628
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The sources of hospital cost variability
Dormont, Brigitte; Milcent, Carine - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2004
Hospital heterogeneity is a major issue in defining a reimbursement system. If hospitals are heterogeneous, it is difficult to distinguish which part of the differences in costs is due to cost containment efforts and which part cannot be reduced, because it is due to other unobserved sources of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010706753