Invitations, Incentives, and Conditions : A Randomized Evaluation of Demand-Side Interventions for Health Screenings
This randomized controlled trial investigates the impact of four demand-side interventions on health screening for diabetes and hypertension among Armenian adults. The interventions are 1) personalized invitations from a physician, 2) personalized invitations with information about peer screening be...
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okr-10986-369962022-02-18T05:10:31Z Invitations, Incentives, and Conditions : A Randomized Evaluation of Demand-Side Interventions for Health Screenings de Walque, Damien Chukwuma, Adanna Ayivi-Guedehoussou, Nono Koshkakaryan, Marianna NONCOMMUNICABLE DISEASE HYPERTENSION DIABETES HEALTH SCREENINGS INCENTIVE CONDITIONAL CASH TRANSFER PRIMARY HEALTH CARE This randomized controlled trial investigates the impact of four demand-side interventions on health screening for diabetes and hypertension among Armenian adults. The interventions are 1) personalized invitations from a physician, 2) personalized invitations with information about peer screening behavior, 3) personalized invitations with a labeled but unconditional financial incentive, and 4) personal invitations with a conditional financial incentive. Compared with the control group, interventions 1 to 3 led to a significant increase in the screening rate of about 15 percentage points for diabetes and hypertension. The highest impact was measured for intervention 4 leading to a 31.2 percentage point increase in both screenings. 2022-02-17T13:54:43Z 2022-02-17T13:54:43Z 2022-03 Journal Article Social Science and Medicine http://hdl.handle.net/10986/36996 CC BY-NC-ND 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/igo World Bank Elsevier Publications & Research :: Journal Article |
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NONCOMMUNICABLE DISEASE HYPERTENSION DIABETES HEALTH SCREENINGS INCENTIVE CONDITIONAL CASH TRANSFER PRIMARY HEALTH CARE de Walque, Damien Chukwuma, Adanna Ayivi-Guedehoussou, Nono Koshkakaryan, Marianna Invitations, Incentives, and Conditions : A Randomized Evaluation of Demand-Side Interventions for Health Screenings |
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This randomized controlled trial investigates the impact of four demand-side interventions on health screening for diabetes and hypertension among Armenian adults. The interventions are 1) personalized invitations from a physician, 2) personalized invitations with information about peer screening behavior, 3) personalized invitations with a labeled but unconditional financial incentive, and 4) personal invitations with a conditional financial incentive. Compared with the control group, interventions 1 to 3 led to a significant increase in the screening rate of about 15 percentage points for diabetes and hypertension. The highest impact was measured for intervention 4 leading to a 31.2 percentage point increase in both screenings. |
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de Walque, Damien Chukwuma, Adanna Ayivi-Guedehoussou, Nono Koshkakaryan, Marianna |
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de Walque, Damien Chukwuma, Adanna Ayivi-Guedehoussou, Nono Koshkakaryan, Marianna |
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de Walque, Damien |
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Invitations, Incentives, and Conditions : A Randomized Evaluation of Demand-Side Interventions for Health Screenings |
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Invitations, Incentives, and Conditions : A Randomized Evaluation of Demand-Side Interventions for Health Screenings |
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Invitations, Incentives, and Conditions : A Randomized Evaluation of Demand-Side Interventions for Health Screenings |
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Invitations, Incentives, and Conditions : A Randomized Evaluation of Demand-Side Interventions for Health Screenings |
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Invitations, Incentives, and Conditions : A Randomized Evaluation of Demand-Side Interventions for Health Screenings |
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invitations, incentives, and conditions : a randomized evaluation of demand-side interventions for health screenings |
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