The transition to sustainability is a complex process that requires clear understanding of its drivers and barriers. paper explores the impact different social economic factors on sustainable development as holistic process. research involved data from 27 EU member states during 2012–2020. Hausman specification Breusch Pagan Lagrangian multiplier test were used select proper econometric model, ...

Drug companies aggressively market their products to increase sales and economic rewards. Different countries have different regulatory regimes for controlling promotion. In the United States control rests directly with the Food and Drug Administration whereas Canada relies on a mixture of voluntary self-regulation and an autonomous agency. Each method has significant weaknesses. We examine the...

OBJECTIVES To investigate the association between marital status and lack of internal health locus of control (HLC), taking economic stress and trust into account. STUDY DESIGN Cross-sectional study. METHODS The public health survey Skåne 2008 is a postal questionnaire study (55% participation rate). A random sample was invited to participate, and 28,198 individuals aged 18-80 years agreed....

BACKGROUND While evidence on the cost of mental illness is growing, little is known about the cost-effectiveness of programmes in the areas of mental health promotion (MHP) and mental disorder prevention (MDP). The paper aims at identifying and assessing economic evaluations in both these areas to support evidence based prioritisation of resource allocation. METHODS A systematic review of hea...

Introduction: Oral health is a part of the general physical health. It is important to have healthy gums and teeth. Healthy teeth and gums are important for maintaining beauty and confidence, talking, chewing, and swallowing. The main strategy for preserving oral health is the implementation of health promotion interventions and various health education strategies, in accordance with the new le...

Strengthening the Competitiveness of Export Oriented Agro Value Chains Cashew Nut Value Chain in Mozambique Date of submission: 31 January 2011 Region: Africa Country: Mozambique Type: Technical cooperation (building productive capacity) Author: Swiss State Secretariat for Economic Affairs (SECO) Contact Details: SECO, Economic Cooperation and Development: Hans‐Peter Egler, Head Trade Promoti...

Authors' conclusions Definitions for neither 'prevention' nor 'economic incentive' are specifically addressed in the literature. Research on the effects of incentive interventions on preventive care and health promotion appears to be driven by policy considerations. Definitions for preventive care and economic incentives are not emphasized in the literature, not only in terms of locating the in...