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Stefano del Torso, Padova, ITALY
Societa’ Italiana di Cure Pediatriche Primarie
FIMP International Relations Delegate
European Academy of Paediatrics
Research in Ambulatory Settings network EAPRASnet
The Present and Future
of Pediatricians in Italy
Population ITALY
Population growth ITALY
Life ITALY
TURKEY 71
Fertility Rate ITALY
TURKEY 3
Mortality Rate < 5 y ITALY
TURKEY 19
GPD ITALY
TURKEY 734
Facts ITALY
Total 3.700.000
2001 1.200.000
Romania 21 %
Albania 11 %
Marocco 10%
TURKEY 35%
Facts ITALY
/ 220
Facts ITALY
THE ITALIAN NHS SYSTEM
FREE CARE TO ALL
NO UNINSURED POPULATION
HEALTH CARE 7.5 % GDP 1978
5.1 % GPD 2009
Pediatrics el Vol 99,1 January 97 pp.e8
NHS PRIMARY CARE PEDIATRICS
SINCE 1978 THE ITALIAN NHS HAS PROVIDED PEDIATRIC
PRIMARY CARE TO ALL CHILDREN THROUGH THE
USE OF COMMUNITY BASED PRIMARY CARE PEDIATRICIANS
“Pediatra di Famiglia”
Demography of Pediatric Primary Care in Europe M.Katz et al. Pediatrics, May, 2002
A Primary Care Pediatrician
is a type of pediatrician who offers curative and preventive services for acute and chronic patients in
ambulatory or outpatient settings, such as dispensaries, primary health clinics, health centers
or private practices.
Primary Care Paediatrics : a Vision for a Mission
Care
Prevention
comanagement
Diagnosis
advocacy
research and education
professional development
Health Promotion
ITALIAN NHS PEDIATRIC PRIMARY CARE
>7500 Primary Care Pediatricians
1978 Max 1000 / mean 782 Patients
4,000 - 6,000 Visits / Year
4 - 6 Visits /Patient/Year
2012 Max 1200/ mean > 900 Patients
Age 0 – 6 95 %, 7 – 14 65 %, 14 – 16 20 %
Mostly solo practices without staff 1978
Mostly associated pediatricians practices 2013
Limited access to hospital based diagnostic services
2000
4000
6000
8000
10000
12000
14000
Num
ber
of Pa
ediatr
icians
0
2005 2010 2015 2020 2025 2030
YEAR
12893
(100%)
12703
(99%)
11897
(92%)
9305
(72%)
7090
(55%)
6441
(50%)
Paediatric work force in Italy ( number of paediatricians and percent ) in the next 20 years by A.Tenore Data
Prospects for the Future
Analysis about failures and successes of these different systems in a collaborative, informed and international
manner should help to meet the needs of our world’s future, the children.
del Torso et al, PEDIATRICS Vol. 99 No. 1 January 1997