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Recognizing Endometriosis As A Social Disease
Recognizing Endometriosis As A Social Disease
as a Social Disease
Endometriosis --> endometria-like
tissue outside the uterus --> induced
chronic inflammatory reaction
Endometriosis can impact on the
physical, mental and social of women
life
Can impact economic and working
life of women's family
The cost incurred the Italian National
Health System for hospital admission
5-Year Plan
1. Identification of specific disease
indicators
2. Promoting collaboration
3. Developing a process that will
estabilsh national referral centers for
the first treatment
4. Encouraging research
5. Setting up regional register
6. Developing solutions for providing
treatment free
7. Developing a package of supporting
All stake holders --> strategic
allience between patients, doctors,
scientist and legislators --> resolved
disease and impact of endometriosis.