Prevalence and characterization of forgoing care: comparison of two prospective multicentre cohorts between pre-COVID-19 era and a lockdown period.
Delphine DouilletClémence DupontNoémie LeloupGrégory MénagerMaud DeloriCaroline SoulieFrançois MorinThomas MoumnehDominique SavaryPierre-Marie RoyAurore ArmandPublished in: Archives of public health = Archives belges de sante publique (2022)
Forgoing care is common in a universal health care system such as France's and increased during the pandemic. Key public health messages targeted at the reasons for not seeking care must now be disseminated in order to combat this.