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What are some of the top risk factors for disease burden in high-income countries according to the WHO data?
Physical inactivity, tobacco use, low fruit and vegetable intake
How does the discussion around individual determinants of health influence the healthcare system?
It raises questions about modifying healthcare delivery based on personal responsibility
What are some forms of considering responsibility within healthcare policy mentioned in the text?
Taxing unhealthy products, penalizing those who fail health standards
Why do Sharkey and Gillam survey the literature concerning individual responsibility in healthcare?
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In the context of healthcare policy, what could be a consequence of incentivizing individuals who meet prescribed health goals?
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What is one argument in favor of taking individual responsibility into account within healthcare policy?
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What is the main concern raised by Peter Ubel regarding policies that consider personal responsibility and health?
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What is the purpose of Ubel et al.'s demonstration involving the distribution of transplantable hearts?
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What are the implications of considering personal responsibility in healthcare policies according to the text?
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What factors were introduced in Ubel et al.'s demonstration to determine the allocation of transplantable hearts?
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What is the significance of prognosis in the allocation of healthcare resources according to the text?
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