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The long-term economic effects of polio: Evidence from the introduction of the polio vaccine to Sweden in 1957.
Author: BengtssonTommy, NilssonAnton, Serratos-SoteloLuis
Original Abstract of the Article :
This study explores the impact an exogenous improvement in childhood health has on later-life outcomes. Using extensive and detailed register data from the Swedish Interdisciplinary Panel covering up to 2011, we follow individuals exposed to the introduction of the first vaccine against polio in Swe...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ehb.2019.04.002
データ提供:米国国立医学図書館(NLM)
Polio Vaccine: A Journey Through the Desert of Time
This research delves into the long-term economic impact of polio, examining the effects of the polio vaccine introduced in Sweden in 1957. The authors used extensive register data to follow individuals exposed to the polio vaccine throughout their lives, analyzing the impact on adult economic outcomes.
Navigating the Desert of Long-Term Economic Effects
The study found that, unlike other health interventions, exposure to the polio vaccine did not have any long-term effects on the studied adult economic outcomes. This finding suggests that polio, while a serious disease, may not have lasting economic impacts on individuals who recover.
Dr. Camel's Conclusion
This research offers valuable insights into the long-term economic consequences of polio and the effectiveness of the polio vaccine. It highlights the importance of considering both the immediate and long-term impacts of health interventions.
Date :
- Date Completed 2020-03-02
- Date Revised 2020-03-02
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