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The cost-effectiveness of a school-based overweight program

The cost-effectiveness of a school-based overweight program
Auteur(s): Henry Brown, Adriana Pérez, Yen-Peng Li, Deanna Hoelscher, Steven Kelder, Roberto Rivera

Background: This study assesses the net benefit and the cost-effectiveness of the Coordinated Approach to Child Health (CATCH) intervention program, using parameter estimates from the El Paso trial. There were two standard economic measures used. Conclusions: Childhood school-based programs such as CATCH are beneficial investments.

Literatuurverwijzing: Brown, H.S., Pérez, A., Li, Y., Hoelscher, D.M., Kelder, S.H., & Rivera, R. (2007). The cost-effectiveness of a school-based overweight program.

Omschrijving

  • Jaar:
    2007
  • Uitgever(s):
    BioMed Central Ltd.
  • Collatie:
    International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2007, 4:47
  • Mediumsoort:
    Artikel in wetenschappelijk tijdschrift
  • Trefwoord(en):
    kosten-batenanalyse, onderwijs, overgewicht