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Digitale Transformation von Dienstleistungen im Gesundheitswesen VI : Impulse für die Forschung

Pfannstiel, Mario A. (ed.); Da-Cruz, Patrick (ed.); … - 2019

für eine patientengesteuerte Gesundheitsversorgung mittels elektronischer Patientenakte -- Medizinischer Unterversorgung … Verbesserung der Gesundheitsversorgung im ländlichen Afrika – Machbarkeitsstudie einer mHealth-Lösung für Diabetes-Patienten in …, welche digitalen bzw. digital gestützten Lösungskonzepte und Dienstleistungen zur Verbesserung der Gesundheitsversorgung und …

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Automotive Health : Gesundheit im Auto im (Rück-)Spiegel der Kundenbedürfnisse

Berck, Julia van; Knye, Manfred; Matusiewicz, David - 2019

Automotive Health ermöglicht den Menschen, ihre Gesundheit während der Fahrt zu erfassen und damit präventive oder kurative Maßnahmen einzuleiten. Das Konzept unterstützt dabei den selbstbestimmten Umgang mit der eigenen Gesundheit. In diesem essential werden die Ergebnisse einer...

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The Economic Control of Infectious Diseases

Gersovitz, Mark; Hammer, Jeffrey S. - 2001

Despite interesting work on infectious diseases by such economists as Peter Francis, Michael Kremer, and Tomas Philipson, the literature does not set out the general structure of externalities involved in the prevention, and care of such diseases. The authors identify two kinds of externality....

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Potential Applications of Conditional Cash Transfers for Prevention of Sexually Transmitted Infections and HIV in Sub-Saharan Africa

Medlin, Carol; De Walque, Damien - 2012

A growing number of developing countries have introduced conditional cash transfer programs that provide money to poor families with certain contingencies attached - such as requiring school attendance or regular immunization and health check-ups. As the popularity of conditional cash transfer...

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Aggregate Economic Shocks, Child Schooling and Child Health

Ferreira, Francisco H. G.; Schady, Norbert Rüdiger - 2012

Do aggregate economic shocks, such as those caused by macroeconomic crises or droughts, reduce child human capital? The answer to this question has important implications for public policy. If shocks reduce investments in children, they may transmit poverty from one generation to the next. This...

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Immunization in Developing Countries : Its Political and Organizational Determinants

Gauri, Varun; Khaleghian, Peyvand - 2013

The authors use cross-national social, political, economic, and institutional data to explain why some countries have stronger immunization programs than others, as measured by diphtheria-tetanus-pertussis (DTP) and measles vaccine coverage rates and the adoption of the hepatitis B vaccine....

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From Reacting to Preventing Pandemics : Building Animal Health and Wildlife Systems for One Health in East Asia and the Pacific

World Bank Group - 2022

Investing in One Health - cross-sectoral, multidisciplinary coordination and collaboration across the human health, animal health, and environmental health sectors - is crucial for maintaining healthy agricultural and food systems and addressing global health security risks. Such action can...

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Preventing, Preparing for, and Responding to Disease Outbreaks and Pandemics : Future Directions for the World Bank Group

World Bank Group - 2023

This paper has outlined an ambitious agenda for the WBG to support PPR enhancement at country, regional, and global levels as part of a broader approach to strengthen health systems. It is an agenda that not only seeks to deliver on the Bank's IDA commitments related to disease outbreaks and...

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Behavioral Aspects of Healthy Longevity

Rojas, Ana Maria - 2023

Addressing the growing burden of noncommunicable diseases to achieve healthy longevity for an aging population has become central to global health policy goals. New policy tools are needed for effectively and efficiently tackling health and lifestyle behaviors and habits linked to the...

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Effects of a Lottery Incentive on Sexually Transmitted Infections and HIV Incidence among Female Sex Workers in Tanzania : Results from the Respect II Randomized Trial

Balampama, Marianna - 2023

Female sex workers are a key population who experience a disproportionately high burden of HIV and sexually transmitted infections. A growing body of evidence suggests that financial incentives can reduce risky sexual behavior and the incidence of HIV and sexually transmitted infections;...

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