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little information on what health conditions keep people from working, or what the costs are to the government or the … individual. This case study outlines how a new micro simulation model, Health&WealthMOD, is being designed to fill this …
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here the current disability module of LifePaths with longitudinal data from Canada’s National Population Health Survey …. The main output of the present paper would first produce, with new health scenarios, new estimates for Canada of elderly … in poor health, for those aged 75 and over. Secondly, it would produce an interesting comparative analysis, useful …
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This paper analyses the effect on meal consumption away from home of a point-of-purchase healthy symbol. We base the analysis on a field experiment in a lunch restaurant. Our results suggest that meal consumption does not increase if the meal is labeled with a healthy symbol. Also, the mean...
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and improve health. The specific objective of this study is estimates of the impact of NERICA adoption on rice yields … indicators health and education of women and men in NERICA dissemination project States in Nigerian. Sixty (60%) of male headed …
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Frame and Carpenter 1979 analysed the pattern of international research collaboration among scientific fields in 1970s. Starting from this pioneering work, this paper investigates international collaborations over 1997-2012 and compares the critical results with earlier studies to detect the...
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focuses on the role Chinese and Indian health professionals who have studied and worked overseas play in introducing ideas and … practices about healthcare provision and health education. We found that experience abroad influenced individuals, institutions … analysis of the role professional migrants play in transferring ideas and practices within the health sector would be valuable …
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in the provision of health and education in developing countries. Many influential surveys have found that the empirical … infant mortality rates. Decentralization also improves preference matching in education, and can do so in health under …
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concept remains poorly defined. Nonetheless, there would appear to be an underlying acceptance that health is a desirable … health within two financially healthy and two financially unhealthy clothing companies in Northern Ireland. Statistical … findings suggest that “wealth” does not necessarily mean “health”, and it may in fact be indicative of organisational myopia …
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health, yet there is a scarcity of studies focussing on the impact of religion on health among children and adolescents. The … current study examined associations between self‐report data on self‐image, physical and psychological health and death … and drinking behaviour, physical ill‐health reports, and self‐perception of self‐image, parental acceptance and …
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bullying and whistleblowing together. This article also suggests implications as to how to deal with the health consequences … the link between whistleblowing and workplace bullying, and suggests how to deal with the health consequences that develop … whistleblowing and workplace bullying and the devastating effects on health that may follow (e.g. depression and symptoms analogous …
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