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Health systems sustainability in the framework of rare diseases actions. Actions on educational programmes and training for professionals and patients.

Authors :
Severin E
De Santis M
Ferrelli RM
Taruscio D
Source :
Annali dell'Istituto superiore di sanita [Ann Ist Super Sanita] 2019 Jul-Sep; Vol. 55 (3), pp. 265-269.
Publication Year :
2019

Abstract

Rare disease community is one of the largest patient populations in the world estimated to be 350 million of people. Collectively common, rare diseases pose a significant medical and economic burden for health systems worldwide. In this respect, rare diseases are considered a priority of public health. The study is a review aimed to determine whether there is evidence that education plays a key role in building sustainable health system and will allow better health and well-being for people with rare diseases to be achieved. This review shows evidence that providing quality education through different ways and actions the lives of people suffering from a rare disease and their families can be improved.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
2384-8553
Volume :
55
Issue :
3
Database :
MEDLINE
Journal :
Annali dell'Istituto superiore di sanita
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
31553321
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.4415/ANN_19_03_12