2 results match your criteria: "Joint Research Institute National Distance Education University and Health Institute Carlos III (IMIENS)[Affiliation]"

To identify how perceptions, attitudes, and beliefs towards pseudotherapies, health, medicine, and the public health system influence the pseudotherapy use in Spain. We carried out a cross-sectional study using the Survey of Social Perception of Science and Technology-2018 (5,200 interviews). Dependent variable: ever use of pseudotherapies.

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Impact of self-reported bank fraud on self-rated health, comorbidity and pain.

Int J Public Health

March 2020

National School of Public Health, Institute of Health Carlos III, Avda. Monforte de Lemos nº5, pabellón 7, 28029, Madrid, Spain.

Objectives: As reported in other high-income countries, around the 2008 Great Recession the Spanish banking sector engaged abusive practices that satisfy the definition of fraud. Our objective is to examine the association between self-reported bank fraud and physical health, using a gender perspective.

Methods: With data from the 2017 Madrid Health Survey, we examined the association between the economic impact of fraud and poor self-rated health (SRH), comorbidity and pain (N = 4425).

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