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Public acceptability of population-level interventions to reduce alcohol consumption: A discrete choice experiment

Pechey, Rachel; Burge, Peter; Mentzakis, Emmanouil; … - In: Social Science & Medicine 113 (2014) C, pp. 104-109

discrete choice experiment provides a novel investigation of the acceptability of different interventions to reduce alcohol … consumption and the effect of information on expected effectiveness, using a UK general population sample of 1202 adults. Policy … options included high, medium and low intensity versions of: Minimum Unit Pricing (MUP) for alcohol; reducing numbers of …

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Sales impact of displaying alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages in end-of-aisle locations: An observational study

Nakamura, Ryota; Pechey, Rachel; Suhrcke, Marc; Jebb, … - In: Social Science & Medicine 108 (2014) C, pp. 68-73

alcohol. Data on store layout and product-level sales during 2010–11 were obtained for one UK grocery store, comprising … detailed information on shelf space, price, price promotion and weekly sales volume in three alcohol categories (beer, wine …, spirits) and three non-alcohol categories (carbonated drinks, coffee, tea). Multiple regression techniques were used to …

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The entertaining way to behavioral change : fighting HIV with MTV

Banerjee, Abhijit V.; La Ferrara, Eliana; … - 2019

This paper tests the effectiveness of an entertainment education television series, MTV Shuga, aimed at providing information and changing attitudes and behaviors related to HIV/AIDS. Using a simple model, the paper shows that "edutainment" can work through an individual or a social channel....

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The provision of accessible, acceptable health care in rural remote areas and the right to health: Bedouin in the North East region of Jordan

Lewando Hundt, Gillian; Alzaroo, Salah; Hasna, Fadia; … - In: Social Science & Medicine 74 (2012) 1, pp. 36-43

Provision of accessible acceptable health care in remote rural areas poses a challenge to health care providers. This case study of formal and informal health care provision for Bedouin in North East Jordan is based on interviews conducted in 2007–2008 involving clinic providers, policymakers...

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