(English) The Italian population is ageing at a considerable pace and will continue so even more intensively in the next decades, when the more crowded generations of the baby boom of the sixties of the last century will be entering old age. The impact of this growing number of elderly is an...

(English) Aim of this paper is to investigate into the differences in the first treatment of Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) among Italian regional health care systems, by focusing on the regional distribution of in-hospital deaths. Starting from the theoretical care pathway (from the onset of...

(English) Nell’ultimo mezzo secolo, gli studi di popolazione hanno conosciuto un’evoluzione profonda per ampiezza del campo d’interesse e per livello d’approfondimento delle matrici socioeconomiche e culturali dei comportamenti demograficamente rilevanti. Alla crescente esigenza di...