The potential of mobile health clinics in chronic disease prevention and health promotion in universal healthcare systems. An on-field experiment

• Main Authors: Chiara Bertoncello (Author), Silvia Cocchio (Author), Marco Fonzo (Author), Silvia Eugenia Bennici (Author), Francesca Russo (Author), Giovanni Putoto (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2020-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Mobile health clinics (MHCs) are recognized to facilitate access to healthcare services, especially in disadvantaged populations. Notwithstanding that in Europe a wide-ranging background in mobile screening units for cancer is shared, evidences about MHCs targeting also at other...