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By passing the Prevention Act in 2015 the German Bundestag underlined the importance of prevention and health promotion … in various settings. Both are to be implemented where people live, learn and work. Based on a guideline on prevention by …: needs assessment, development of goals, advice on environmental health prevention, development of multipliers, planning and …
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We investigate the impact of childcare provision on cases of child abuse and neglect in Germany between 2002 and 2014. For identification, we exploit a governmental reform introducing mandatory early child care. The implementation at the county level generated large temporal and spatial...
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Abstract Seit mehr als fünfzehn Jahren bemüht sich die gesetzliche Unfallversicherung mit erheblichem Aufwand, Kleinuntemehmen durch „alternative Betreuungsmodelle“ für einen systematischen betrieblichen Arbeitsschutz zu gewinnen. Die Akzeptanz der Modelle ist jedoch gering und ihre...
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interviews with executives. Implications for health prevention are discussed.  …
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Abstract Randomized controlled trials have been the mainstay of high-level evidence for or against cancer screening strategies. However, simple proof of reduction in cause-specific mortality is not enough for policymaking, particularly in the last 10 years. Today’s clinical and public health...
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Approximately 100 million elderly will enter Medicare over the next 25 years. We consider the potential benefits of interventions that would reduce or eliminate the most important risk factors for disease and spending. Effective control of hypertension could reduce health care spending $890...
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prevention centers on the need to cut the costs of highly costly systems such as Medicare. However, little is known about the … the dynamic for the demand for prevention plays out among older adults within the context of a household. Moreover, there … dissertation examines the theoretical and empirical factors that influence the demand for prevention at the individual and …
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Food risks may be caused by moral hazard, i.e. by opportunisticbehaviour of upstream sellers who exploit the fact that many foodproduct qualities remain uncertain to downstream buyers in thecourse of conventional market transactions (credence qualities).Due to this lack of market transparency...
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