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    Investment for health and well-being: a review of the social return on investment from public health policies to support implementing the Sustainable Development Goals by building on Health 2020

    Dyakova, Mariana; Hamelmann, Christoph; Bellis, Mark A; Grey, Elodie Besnier Charlotte N. B; Ashton, Kathryn; Schwappach, Anna; Clar, Christine.
    Governments across the WHO European Region need to take urgent action to address the growing public health, inequality, economic and environmental challenges in order to achieve sustainable development (meeting current needs without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs) ...
    Health Equity/organization & administration, Conservation of Natural Resources/methods, Public Policy/trends, Public Health/economics, Health Policy/economics
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    Which are the most effective and cost-effective interventions for tobacco control?

    WHO Regional Office for Europe.
    Tobacco use is a leading cause of preventable premature death in the world today, claiming 1.6 million lives per year in the European Region, with 2 million projected by 2020. Although tobacco deaths are on the rise globally, in some places control policies have managed to reduce smoking. Millions of peo...
    Smoking/economics, Public Health/economics, Costs and Cost Analysis/economics, Europe
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