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Rising obesity rates are one of the most challenging public health issues in many emerging economies. The extent to … representative household survey with anthropometric measures of adult women. The findings indicate that the nutritional quality in … restaurants located in the food environment of the households is significantly associated with higher rates of obesity and …
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. But financial incentives such as conditional cash transfers are also increasingly proposed and tested to discourage such … behaviors, in domains as varied as HIV/AIDS, drugs, alcohol, smoking, obesity, or early marriage prevention. This paper presents … the theoretical justification for using such incentives, distinguishing between the price, income effects, and the nudge …
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transmitted diseases among women. These effects are stronger for viewers who reported being more involved with the narrative …
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The study is a randomized controlled trial that investigates the impact of four demand-side interventions on health screening for diabetes and hypertension among Armenian adults ages 35-68 who had not been tested in the last 12 months. The interventions are personal invitations from a physician...
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