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Cost–utility and cost–benefit analyses of school-based obesity prevention program

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2020
Background Economic evaluation of school-based obesity interventions could provide support for public health decision of obesity prevention. This study is to perform cost–utility and cost–benefit assessment of three school-based childhood obesity ...
Haiquan Xu   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Well-Being Analysis vs. Cost-Benefit Analysis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Cost-benefit analysis (CBA) is the primary tool used by policymakers to inform administrative decisionmaking. Yet its methodology of converting preferences (often hypothetical ones) into dollar figures, then using those dollar figures as proxies for ...
Bronsteen, John   +2 more
core   +4 more sources

Benefit‐Cost Analyses of Sentencing

open access: yesCampbell Systematic Reviews, 2008
The objective of the review was to identify and assess the quality of studies of the costs and benefits of different sentencing options. The review found only nine studies providing costs and benefits information.
C. McDougall   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

COST BENEFIT OF THE ROUTINE URINALYSIS [PDF]

open access: yesActa Medica Iranica, 2008
In the present health care environment, cost-benefit analysis is extremely important. In this screening program, the minimal cost of screening dipstick urinalysis in 1601 asymptomatic school children was determined.
A. Shajari   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Towards a ‘smart’ cost–benefit tool: using machine learning to predict the costs of criminal justice policy interventions

open access: yesCrime Science, 2018
Background The Manning Cost–Benefit Tool (MCBT) was developed to assist criminal justice policymakers, policing organisations and crime prevention practitioners to assess the benefits of different interventions for reducing crime and to select those ...
Matthew Manning   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cost-benefit analysis for commissioning decisions in GEO600 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Gravitational wave interferometers are complex instruments, requiring years of commissioning to achieve the required sensitivities for the detection of gravitational waves, of order 10^-21 in dimensionless detector strain, in the tens of Hz to several ...
Adams, T.   +19 more
core   +4 more sources

Fuel consumption efficiency regarding the road quality in the coal mine: a case study

open access: yesJurnal Sistem dan Manajemen Industri, 2021
Fuel requirements have a direct impact on mining activities. The operator's habits influence the amount of fuel used in operating the equipment, the mine road's slope, and the distance predetermined in the mine design planning.
Laura Puspita Sari
doaj   +1 more source

The importance of cost‐benefit analysis: A response [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
The critique by Draper raises some interesting points that we did not have space to discuss in our published paper. As he points out, taking a purely quantitative approach to the evaluation of ICT investments in teaching and learning is wholly ...
Coen, Michael, Nicol, David
core   +2 more sources

Therapeutic Effect and Cost-Benefit Analysis of Three Different Nutritional Schemes for Esophageal Cancer Patients in the Early Post-operative Period

open access: yesFrontiers in Nutrition, 2021
Objective: To retrospectively investigate the comparative efficacy, safety and cost-benefits of three nutritional treatment schemes including short peptide jejunal nutrition (SPJN), whole protein jejunal nutrition (WPJN), and partial parenteral nutrition
Chen Huang   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

The economics of apprenticeship training: Seven lessons learned from cost-benefit surveys and simulations [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
This text summarises the seven most important findings that have been gleaned using detailed cost-benefit surveys of apprenticeship training programmes in various countries and subsequent cost-benefit simulations for other countries over the last 20 ...
Muehleman, Samuel, Wolter, Stefan
core   +1 more source

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