- Research areas
- Prevention and screening
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
Re-orientation of the Austrian parent-child preventive care programme - Part IX: Evidence-based screening guidelines for pregnant women and children (0 6 yrs.)
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
Reorientation of the Austrian parent-child preventive care programme
Project team: Claudia Wild, Ingrid Zechmeister-Koss
Marisa Warmuth, Philipp Mad, Ines Schumacher
Duration: April 2010 - March 2011
Screening for Colorectal Cancer. Part 2: Health economic evaluations and developments of costs
Project leaders: Ingrid Zechmeister-Koss
Project author: Philipp Radlberger, Ingrid Zechmeister
Duration: December 2009 - March 2010
Screening for Colorectal Cancer. Part 1: Screening-Tests and Project Design
Project leaders: Claudia Wild
Duration: December 2009 - March 2010, Update: December 2010
