Knowing Is Not Half the Battle: Impacts of Information from the National Health Screening Program in Korea

Hyuncheol Bryant Kim (), Suejin A. Lee and Wilfredo Lim

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Abstract: Health screening provides information on disease risk and diagnosis, but whether this promotes health is unclear.

Keywords: Health screening; Information; Obesity; Diabetes; Hyperlipidemia; Health behavior (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Pages: 14
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