Cent Eur J Public Health 2000, 8(3):141-149
The state of health of the Romany population in the Czech Republic
- 1 Clinic of Geographical Medicine, 3rd Medical School of Charles University, Prague, Czech Republic
- 2 Research Institute of Labour and Social Affairs, Prague, Czech Republic
- 3 Seal, Ltd., Prague, Czech Republic
The health state pilot study of Romany nationality people (432 adults and 105 children) intended on relationship between social characteristics and presentation of health problems, further on the index of absence from work due to illness and mutual relations. The frequent occurrence of diagnostic groups E10-14, F70-79 and M00-99 was found among the group of men. The results of investigation are valid in particular for our examined group.
Published: August 1, 2000 Show citation