Prevention and screening

The prevention and the early detection of diseases aims at reducing/ avoiding subsequent interventions. The AIHTA reports critically discuss questions on benefits and potential harms related to prevention strategies and screening interventions.
Research projects
The effects of tangible and intangible incentives on health behaviour
Project team: Inanna Reinsperger
Duration: April 2015 - November 2015
Publication: LBI-HTA Projektbericht No. 83: https://eprints.aihta.at/1078/
Universal HIV-Testing. International Recommendations and actual risk of HIV-Infections for Healthcare-Workers
Project leaders: Claudia Wild
Project team: Claudia Wild
Duration: September 2012
Publication: DSD Nr. 61: https://eprints.aihta.at/979
(Ill) Health and access to health care in homeless people: A literature review
Project leaders: Ingrid Zechmeister-Koss
Project team: Ingrid Zechmeister-Koss
Duration: July 2012 - September 2012
Publication: LBI-HTA Projektbericht Nr. 63: https://eprints.aihta.at/980
Colorectal-Cancer-Screening Update; Status in Austria and European Countries; and Quality Assurance of Screening-Colonoscopy
Project leaders: Claudia Wild
Project team: Claudia Wild
Duration: July 2012 - Nov 2012
Publications:
LBI-HTA Project report No. 41a:https://eprints.aihta.at/981
LBI-HTA Project report No. 41b:https://eprints.aihta.at/982
LBI-HTA Project report No. 41c:https://eprints.aihta.at/983
Re-orientation of the Austrian parent-child preventive care programme - Part IX: Evidence-based screening guidelines for pregnant women and children (0 6 yrs.)
Project team: Inanna Reinsperger
Duration: May 2012 - March 2013
Publication: HTA-Project report No. 62: https://eprints.aihta.at/996/
Update of the projects Reorientation of the Austrian parent-child preventive care programme part I and IV
Project team: Ines Schumacher
Duration: May 2012 - June 2012
Publications: Reorientation of the Austrian parent-child preventive care programme.
Part I: Epidemiology - Frequency of risk factors and disease during pregnancy and early childhood.
HTA Project Report 045a
Part II: International policies, concepts and screening strategies focusing on “normal” and “high-risk” development processes during pregnancy and early childhood until school entry. HTA Project Report 045b
Part III: Financing structures of services and public transfers for parents and young children.
HTA Project Report 045c
Part IV: Synthesis of parts I-III, recommendations.
HTA Project Report 045d
Reorientation of the Austrian parent-child preventive care programme. Part VII: Options for an electronic implementation
Project team: Stefan Mathis-Edenhofer
Duration: May 2011 - March 2012
Publication: HTA-Projektbericht Nr. 054: https://eprints.aihta.at/948
Reorientation of the Austrian parent-child preventive care programme. Part VI: Health visiting services in the international context and implementation options for Austria
Duration: May 2011 - March 2012
Publication: HTA-Projektbericht Nr. 53: https://eprints.aihta.at/947
Reorientation of the Austrian parent-child preventive care programme. Part VIII: Budget Impact Analysis
Project leaders: Ingrid Zechmeister-Koss
Project team: Ingrid Zechmeister-Koss
Duration: June 2011 - March 2012
Publication: HTA-Projektbericht Nr. 055: https://eprints.aihta.at/949
Reorientation of the Austrian parent-child preventive care programme. Part V: Preterm birth
Project team: Veronika Häussler
Duration: March 2011 - December 2011