Measuring the public’s willingness to pay for diabetes prevention program in Singapore : a contingent valuation approach

• Main Authors: Lim, Wen Jing, Ong, Ying Jie, Tan, Yin Yan
• Other Authors: Chia Wai Mun
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2019
• Subjects: DRNTU::Social sciences::Economic development
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/77070
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

In light of recent findings that 1 in 9 Singaporeans suffer from the chronic but preventable Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM), there is an urgency in finding a suitable risk prevention method. Singapore has embarked on a “war against diabetes”, with Health Promotion Board (HPB) implementing a Diabete...