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... Prevention andPublicHealth in England This annex details the precise sources and methods of calculation involved in estimating expenditure on prevention andpublichealth in England under the ... current expenditure on prevention andpublichealth measures, that met international definitions and guidelines Health England, a national reference group for healthand well-being was, therefore, ... Occupational health care Includes: surveillance of employee health Excludes: remuneration-in-kind of health services and goods HC.6.9 All other miscellaneous publichealth services Includes: public health...
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