Open AccessSocioeconomic Disparities in Prehospital Emergency Care in a Danish Tax-Financed Healthcare System: Nationwide Cohort Study
Author(s) -
Juliane Frydenlund,
Julie Mackenhauer,
Erika Frischknecht Christensen,
Helle Collatz Christensen,
Ulla Væggemose,
Jacob Steinmetz,
Søren P 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.s358801
Subject(s) - medicine , poisson regression , socioeconomic status , workforce , danish , emergency medical services , cohort , emergency medicine , medical emergency , social deprivation , cohort study , epidemiology , demography , environmental health , family medicine , population , linguistics , philosophy , sociology , economics , economic growth
Differences related to socioeconomic status (SES) in use of prehospital emergency medical services (EMS) have been reported. However, detailed data on potential disparities in the quality of the EMS according to SES are lacking.