Promoting Health, Preventing Disease [electronic resource]: The Economic Case / Organisation for Eco...
Promoting Health, Preventing Disease [electronic resource]: The Economic Case / Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development and World Health Organization
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Buckingham : Open University Press - McGraw-Hill, 2015.
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2015.
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1 online resource (340 p.)
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computer
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List of contributors List of tables, figures and boxes Foreword Executive summary Acknowledgements List of abbreviations Part I Introduction Introduction to the economics of health promotion and disease prevention Franco Sassi, Sherry Merkur and David McDaid Supporting effective and efficient polic...
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Buckingham : Open University Press - McGraw-Hill, 2015.
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A growing body of evidence from economic studies shows areas where appropriate policies can generate health and other benefits at an affordable cost, sometimes reducing health expenditure and helping to redress health inequalities at the same time. The evidence is especially strong for policies to curb tobacco smoking and harmful alcohol use, while...
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Promoting Health, Preventing Disease [electronic resource]: The Economic Case / Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development and World Health Organization
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74VK35v53q5O
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0-335-26227-9
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362.10681
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991023948416102626