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Table 5 Estimated costs for 1% prevalence reduction in overweight and obesity

From: Developing an integrated microsimulation model for the impact of fiscal policies on child health in Europe: the example of childhood obesity in Italy

 

Basic income

Poverty reduction

New-borns benefit

Child benefit

BI1

BI2

PR1

PR2

NB1

NB2

CB1

CB2

48 months

 Overweight

79.8

109.9

20.6

32.5

6.4

8.7

4.7

8.4

 Obesity

272.1

505.0

60.7

133.2

27.6

40.5

15.0

36.4

84 months

 Overweight

33.7

43.1

9.0

12.7

2.4

3.3

2.0

3.3

 Obesity

109.0

217.1

22.7

51.5

10.7

17.0

5.5

14.6

120 months

 Overweight

19.7

23.3

5.6

7.0

1.4

1.8

1.2

1.8

 Obesity

59.3

110.2

11.9

23.8

4.6

7.9

2.7

6.9

  1. Note: Prevalence reduction with respect to the baseline scenario. Figures in billions of euros