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    Policy summary 6: promoting health, preventing disease: is there an economic case?

    Merkur, Sherry; Sassi, Franco; McDaid, David.
    A core question for policy-makers will be the extent to which investments in preventive actions that address some of the social determinants of health represent an effi cient option to help promote and protect population health. Can they reduce the level of ill health in the population? How strong is the...
    Health Education, Health Behavior, Health Policy, Health Promotion, Socioeconomic Factors
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    What are the main factors that influence the implementation of disease prevention and health promotion programmes in children and adolescents?

    World Health Organization.
    Many disease prevention and health promotion programmes are directed at the health of children and young people because they can prevent both immediate problems (mortality and morbidity) and long-term problems. However, even where there is evidence to support such public health interventions, implementat...
    Health Promotion/organization & administration, Health Education/organization & administration, Primary Prevention/education, Health Services Administration, Socioeconomic Factors, Europe
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