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Katarzyna Kissimova-Skarbek

Researcher at Jagiellonian University Medical College

Publications -  30
Citations -  27255

Katarzyna Kissimova-Skarbek is an academic researcher from Jagiellonian University Medical College. The author has contributed to research in topics: Population & Life expectancy. The author has an hindex of 18, co-authored 27 publications receiving 16622 citations. Previous affiliations of Katarzyna Kissimova-Skarbek include Thomas Jefferson University & International Diabetes Federation.

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Quality Indicators for the Prevention of Type 2 Diabetes in Europe – IMAGE

TL;DR: The background and the methods used in the development of the IMAGE project quality indicators for diabetes primary prevention programs are described, which constitute the minimum level of quality assurance recommended for diabetes prevention programs.
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Changes in disease burden in Poland between 1990-2017 in comparison with other Central European countries: A systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017.

TL;DR: An assessment of disease burden in Poland, changes in population health between 1990 and 2017, and compare Poland with other Central European countries found there was relatively little geographical variation in premature death and disability in CE in 2017, although some between-country differences existed.
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Economic evaluation of health promotion and primary prevention actions for older people-a systematic review.

TL;DR: There is a need for development and implementation of economically driven studies, with methods adjusted to particular character of HP and/or PP strategies for older population, which confirm the cost-effectiveness of diverse physical activity interventions in fall prevention.
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Economic evaluation of health promotion for older people-methodological problems and challenges

TL;DR: A comparison of the effects of different health promotion initiatives between different age groups by means of economic evaluation is not recommendable, and the limitations of the widely used QALY for older people are discussed and recently developed alternatives are presented.