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improvement messages (information). The treatment group was separated into two groups: (1) a school children intervention group … allocation in the delivery of water quality information. The comparison group neither participated in the water quality self …-testing nor received information. The impacts of the experiment are estimated using intention-to-treat (ITT), instrumental …
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survey experiment with a representative sample, we study whether providing information about the safety, effectiveness, and … availability of COVID-19 vaccines affects compliance with public health guidelines. We find that vaccine information reduces … information induces people to believe in a swifter return to normal life and puts their vigilance at ease. The results indicate an …
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We use population administrative data from Sweden to study adherence to 63 medication-related guidelines. We compare the adherence of patients without personal access to medical expertise to the adherence of those with access, namely doctors and their close relatives. We estimate that, among...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013330000
While the burden of non-communicable diseases is rising in low- and middle-income countries, the uptake of screening for these diseases remains low. We conducted a community-based RCT in Indonesia to assess whether personalized and targeted text messages can increase the demand for existing...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012605226
survey experiment with a representative sample, we study whether providing information about the safety, effectiveness, and … availability of COVID-19 vaccines affects compliance with public health guidelines. We find that vaccine information reduces … information induces people to believe in a swifter return to normal life and puts their vigilance at ease. The results indicate an …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012615446
While the burden of non-communicable diseases is rising in low- and middle-income countries, the uptake of screening for these diseases remains low. We conducted a community-based RCT in Indonesia to assess whether personalized and targeted text messages can increase the demand for existing...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012623150
easy-to-understand information about the risks of developing diabetes or heart diseases and give easy-to-follow dietary … recommendations to minimize these risks. We implement two variations, one consisting of generic information, the other consisting of … information tailored to the individual, the latter resembling newly developed on-line health assessment tools. On top of the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012141310
We use population administrative data from Sweden to study adherence to 63 medication-related guidelines. We compare the adherence of patients without personal access to medical expertise to the adherence of those with access, namely doctors and their close relatives. We estimate that, among...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012797705
While the burden of non-communicable diseases is rising in low- and middle-income countries, the uptake of screening for these diseases remains low. We conducted a community-based RCT in Indonesia to assess whether personalized and targeted text messages can increase the demand for existing...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012605008
We investigate whether short-term everyday stressors leads to unhealthier dietary choices among low socioeconomic status mothers. We propose a novel stress protocol that aims to mimic everyday stressors experienced by this population, involving time and financial pressure. We evaluate the impact...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012121803