‘Permanences médico-sociales’ (‘Socio-Medical Services’) of the Paris health Department: 15 years of efforts to reduce health inequalities

Autor: V Badier, V Ferencikova, C Charlois, A Domingo, F Deniaud, L Pierre, S Florence
Rok vydání: 2014
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Zdroj: European Journal of Public Health. 24
ISSN: 1464-360X
1101-1262
DOI: 10.1093/eurpub/cku165.012
Popis: In 1998, the Health Department of Paris (DASES) created a primary healthcare and social support service for people with precarious conditions, called “Permanences Medico-Sociales”, translated as “Socio-Medical Services” (SMS). This creation was a response to social disparities in the Paris Region, where the majority of immigrants, asylum seekers and homeless persons in France live. Despite several governmental plans to facilitate access to prevention and healthcare among vulnerable people, there is still a need …
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