Open AccessInequities in Mental Health Care Quality and Clinical Outcomes Among Inpatients with Depression Within a Tax-Financed Universal Health Care System
Author(s) -
Søren Valgreen Knudsen,
Jan Brink Valentin,
Poul Videbech,
Jan Mainz,
Søren Paaske Johnsen
Publication year - 2022
Publication title -
clinical epidemiology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.868
H-Index - 58
ISSN - 1179-1349
DOI - 10.2147/clep.s322392
Subject(s) - medicine , depression (economics) , socioeconomic status , guideline , relative risk , major depressive disorder , cohort , health care , psychiatry , environmental health , confidence interval , population , cognition , pathology , economics , macroeconomics , economic growth
The objective was to examine potential socioeconomic inequities in guideline recommended quality of care as well as several clinical outcomes among first-time inpatients with major depressive disorder (MDD) in a tax-financed universal health care system.