Health Policy and Management (보건행정학회지)

Korean Academy of Health Policy and Management (한국보건행정학회)
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Current Status of National Health Promotion Fund in Korea

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  • Kim, Juyeong (Department of Public Health, Yonsei University Graduate School) ;
  • Lee, Joo Eun (Department of Public Health, Yonsei University Graduate School) ;
  • Park, Eun-Cheol (Institute of Health Services Research, Yonsei University)
  • 김주영 (연세대학교 대학원 보건학과) ;
  • 이주은 (연세대학교 대학원 보건학과) ;
  • 박은철 (연세대학교 보건정책 및 관리연구소)
  • Received : 2017.12.05
  • Accepted : 2017.12.15
  • Published : 2017.12.31
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Abstract

The National Health Promotion Fund has grown as the increase of tax on tobacco consumption, but more than half of the fund was spent on health insurance supporting. It is important to use the fund appropriately to keep legitimacy and sustainability of health promotion. Therefore, services regarding health promotion should be a priority in spending health promotion fund, and operation system should be established to manage and administer the fund properly.

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