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ArticleFrontiers in public health2020

Proposal for an Alliance Between Healthcare and Legal Area Professionals for Shared Public Health and Preventive Strategies in Italy and Europe.

Claudio Costantino, Walter Mazzucco, Vincenzo Restivo, Ida Iolanda Mura, Gaetano Maria Fara, Giuseppe Giammanco, Sabrina Vecchio Verderame, Giuseppe Alessio Messano, Carmelo Massimo Maida, Alessandra Casuccio and 1 more

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Article in Frontiers in public health, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers.

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11 authors.

Claudio CostantinoDepartment of Health Promotion Sciences, Maternal and Infant Care, Internal Medicine and Medical Specialties, University of Palermo, Palermo, Italy.
Walter MazzuccoDepartment of Health Promotion Sciences, Maternal and Infant Care, Internal Medicine and Medical Specialties, University of Palermo, Palermo, Italy.
Vincenzo RestivoDepartment of Health Promotion Sciences, Maternal and Infant Care, Internal Medicine and Medical Specialties, University of Palermo, Palermo, Italy.
Ida Iolanda MuraDepartment of Medical, Surgical and Experimental Sciences, University of Sassari, Sassari, Italy.
Gaetano Maria FaraDepartment of Public Health and Infectious Disease, University of Rome "La Sapienza", Rome, Italy.
Giuseppe GiammancoUniversity of Catania, Catania, Italy.
Sabrina Vecchio VerderameUniversity of Palermo, Palermo, Italy.
Giuseppe Alessio MessanoDepartment of Public Health and Infectious Disease, University of Rome "La Sapienza", Rome, Italy.
Carmelo Massimo MaidaDepartment of Health Promotion Sciences, Maternal and Infant Care, Internal Medicine and Medical Specialties, University of Palermo, Palermo, Italy.
Alessandra CasuccioDepartment of Health Promotion Sciences, Maternal and Infant Care, Internal Medicine and Medical Specialties, University of Palermo, Palermo, Italy.
Francesco VitaleDepartment of Health Promotion Sciences, Maternal and Infant Care, Internal Medicine and Medical Specialties, University of Palermo, Palermo, Italy.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Following the implementation of the new Italian legislation on responsibility of healthcare workers, a multi-professional framework, involving representatives of the Italian public health professionals and legal professionals expert in the field, drafted a proposal of the actionable recommendations to be implemented in the management of civil and penal disputes arising from the practice of public health interventions. In order to prevent legal disputes concerning some public health fields such as vaccinations, cancer screening, environmental health surveillance, and hospital management, it should be primary taken into account to update guidelines in supporting decision-making processes, in accordance with the "best scientific evidence available." Furthermore, a multidisciplinary alliance between public health and legal area professionals should be encouraged and should be promoted both at national and European level.

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Delivery of Health CarePublic HealthEuropeHealth FacilitiesHumansItalycancer screeningenvironmental health surveillancehealthcare disputeshospital managementmandatory vaccinationmultidisciplinary approach

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PMCPMC7390868

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