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Publications: Dr Veronica Toffolutti

Toffolutti V, Paglino E, Kentikelenis A, Mencarini L, Aassve A ( 2023 ) . Does bribery increase maternal mortality? Evidence from 135 Sub-Saharan African regions . PLOS Global Public Health vol. 3 , ( 12 )
Karampatakis GD, Wood HE, Griffiths CJ, Taylor SJC, Toffolutti V, Bird VJ, Lea NC, Ashcroft R et al. ( 2023 ) . Non-randomised feasibility study testing a primary care intervention to promote engagement in an online health community for adults with troublesome asthma: protocol . BMJ Open
Denu MKI, Montrond A, Piltch-Loeb R, Bonetti M, Toffolutti V, Testa MA, Savoia E ( 2022 ) . Freedom of Choice to Vaccinate and COVID-19 Vaccine Hesitancy in Italy . Vaccines vol. 10 , ( 11 )
Piltch-Loeb R, Su M, Bonetti M, Testa M, Stanton E, Toffolutti V, Savoia E ( 2022 ) . Cross-National Vaccine Concerns and Predictors of Vaccine Hesitancy in Not-Fully Vaccinated Individuals: Findings from USA, Canada, Sweden, and Italy . Vaccines vol. 10 , ( 10 )
Agosti F, Toffolutti V, Cavalli N, Nivakoski S, Mascherini M, Aassve A ( 2022 ) . Information and vaccine hesitancy: Evidence from the early stage of the vaccine roll-out in 28 European countries . PLOS ONE vol. 17 , ( 9 )
Savoia E, Harriman NW, Piltch-Loeb R, Bonetti M, Toffolutti V, Testa MA ( 2022 ) . Exploring the Association between Misinformation Endorsement, Opinions on the Government Response, Risk Perception, and COVID-19 Vaccine Hesitancy in the US, Canada, and Italy . Vaccines vol. 10 , ( 5 )
Toffolutti V, Plach S, Maksimovic T, Piccitto G, Mascherini M, Mencarini L, Aassve A ( 2022 ) . The association between COVID-19 policy responses and mental well-being: Evidence from 28 European countries . Social Science & Medicine vol. 301 ,
Piltch-Loeb R, Harriman NW, Healey J, Bonetti M, Toffolutti V, Testa MA, Su M, Savoia E ( 2021 ) . COVID-19 Vaccine Concerns about Safety, Effectiveness, and Policies in the United States, Canada, Sweden, and Italy among Unvaccinated Individuals . Vaccines vol. 9 , ( 10 )
Zarulli V, Sopina E, Toffolutti V, Lenart A ( 2021 ) . Health care system efficiency and life expectancy: A 140-country study . PLOS ONE vol. 16 , ( 7 )
Toffolutti V, Suhrcke M ( 2021 ) . Corrigendum to “Does austerity really kill?” [Econ. Hum. Biol. 33(May) (2019) 211–223] . Economics & Human Biology vol. 43 ,
Koltai J, Toffolutti V, McKee M, Stuckler D ( 2021 ) . Prevalence and changes in food-related hardships by socioeconomic and demographic groups during the COVID-19 pandemic in the UK: A longitudinal panel study . The Lancet Regional Health - Europe vol. 6 ,
Toffolutti V, Stuckler D, McKee M, Wolsey I, Chapman J, Pimm TJ, Ryder J, Salt H et al. ( 2021 ) . The employment and mental health impact of integrated Improving Access to Psychological Therapies: Evidence on secondary health care utilization from a pragmatic trial in three English counties . Journal of Health Services Research & Policy vol. 26 , ( 4 ) 224 - 233 .
Toffolutti V, Ma H, Menichelli G, Berlot E, Mencarini L, Aassve A ( 2020 ) . How the internet increases modern contraception uptake: evidence from eight sub-Saharan African countries . BMJ Global Health vol. 5 , ( 11 )
Toffolutti V, Stuckler D, McKee M ( 2020 ) . Is the COVID-19 pandemic turning into a European food crisis? . European Journal of Public Health vol. 30 , ( 4 )
Balbo N, Carapella P, Toffolutti V ( 2020 ) . Trends in the use of mind-altering drugs among European adolescents during the Great Recession . Health Policy vol. 124 , ( 5 ) 568 - 574 .
Ronchetti C, Toffolutti V, McKee M, Stuckler D ( 2020 ) . The quantification of the psychiatric revolution: a quasi-natural experiment of the suicide impact of the Basaglia Law . European Journal of Public Health vol. 30 , ( 3 ) 492 - 496 .
Toffolutti V, Stuckler D ( 2019 ) . A Culture Of Openness: The Authors Reply . Health Affairs vol. 38 , ( 8 ) 1412 - 1412 .
Nunziata L, Toffolutti V ( 2019 ) . “Thou Shalt not Smoke”: Religion and smoking in a natural experiment of history . SSM - Population Health vol. 8 ,
Toffolutti V, Stuckler D ( 2019 ) . A Culture Of Openness Is Associated With Lower Mortality Rates Among 137 English National Health Service Acute Trusts . Health Affairs vol. 38 , ( 5 ) 844 - 850 .
Toffolutti V, Suhrcke M ( 2019 ) . Does austerity really kill? . Economics & Human Biology vol. 33 , 211 - 223 .
Miller M, Toffolutti V, Reeves A ( 2018 ) . The enduring influence of institutions on universal health coverage: An empirical investigation of 62 former colonies . World Development vol. 111 , 270 - 287 .
Toffolutti V, McKee M, Melegaro A, Ricciardi W, Stuckler D ( 2018 ) . Austerity, measles and mandatory vaccination: cross-regional analysis of vaccination in Italy 2000–14 . European Journal of Public Health vol. 29 , ( 1 ) 123 - 127 .
Malmusi D, Muntaner C, Borrell C, Suhrcke M, O’Campo P, Julià M, Melis G, Palència L et al. ( 2018 ) . Social and Economic Policies Matter for Health Equity: Conclusions of the SOPHIE Project . International Journal of Social Determinants of Health and Health Services vol. 48 , ( 3 ) 417 - 434 .
Toffolutti V, McKee M, Stuckler D ( 2017 ) . Evidence Points To ‘Gaming’ At Hospitals Subject To National Health Service Cleanliness Inspections . Health Affairs vol. 36 , ( 2 ) 355 - 361 .
Toffolutti V, Reeves A, McKee M, Stuckler D ( 2016 ) . Outsourcing cleaning services increases MRSA incidence: Evidence from 126 english acute trusts . Social Science & Medicine vol. 174 , 64 - 69 .
MAZZUCO S, MEGGIOLARO S, ONGARO F, TOFFOLUTTI V ( 2016 ) . Living arrangement and cognitive decline among older people in Europe . Ageing and Society vol. 37 , ( 6 ) 1111 - 1133 .
Bartoll X, Toffolutti V, Malmusi D, Palència L, Borrell C, Suhrcke M ( 2015 ) . Health and health behaviours before and during the Great Recession, overall and by socioeconomic status, using data from four repeated cross-sectional health surveys in Spain (2001–2012) . BMC Public Health vol. 15 , ( 1 )
de Goeij MCM, Suhrcke M, Toffolutti V, van de Mheen D, Schoenmakers TM, Kunst AE ( 2015 ) . How economic crises affect alcohol consumption and alcohol-related health problems: A realist systematic review . Social Science & Medicine vol. 131 , 131 - 146 .
Toffolutti V, Suhrcke M ( 2014 ) . Assessing the short term health impact of the Great Recession in the European Union: A cross-country panel analysis . Preventive Medicine vol. 64 , 54 - 62 .