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Disaggregating proportional multistate lifetables by population heterogeneity to estimate intervention impacts on inequalities

Population Health Metrics, 2022
Background Simulation models can be used to quantify the projected health impact of interventions. Quantifying heterogeneity in these impacts, for example by socioeconomic status, is important to understand impacts on health inequalities.
Patrick Andersen, Anja Mizdrak, Nick Wilson, Anna Davies, Laxman Bablani, Tony Blakely   +5 more
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Comparing health gains, costs and cost-effectiveness of 100s of interventions in Australia and New Zealand: an online interactive league table

Population Health Metrics, 2022
Background This study compares the health gains, costs, and cost-effectiveness of hundreds of Australian and New Zealand (NZ) health interventions conducted with comparable methods in an online interactive league table designed to inform policy.
Natalie Carvalho, Tanara Vieira Sousa, Anja Mizdrak, Amanda Jones, Nick Wilson, Tony Blakely   +5 more
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The effect of food taxes and subsidies on population health and health costs: a modelling study

The Lancet Public Health, 2020
Summary: Background: One possible policy response to the burden of diet-related disease is food taxes and subsidies, but the net health gains of these approaches are uncertain because of substitution effects between foods.
Tony Blakely, ProfPhD, Christine Cleghorn, PhD, Anja Mizdrak, PhD, Wilma Waterlander, PhD, Nhung Nghiem, PhD, Boyd Swinburn, ProfFNZCPHM, Nick Wilson, ProfMPH, Cliona Ni Mhurchu, ProfPhD   +7 more
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Universal Dental Adhesives: Cost-Effectiveness and Duration of Use

Applied Sciences, 2022
The purpose of this study was to conduct a cost-effectiveness analysis (CEA) of different brands of universal dental adhesives used for composite restorations.
Ayman A. Banjar, Hani M. Nassar
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Fuelling walking and cycling: human powered locomotion is associated with non-negligible greenhouse gas emissions

Scientific Reports, 2020
Reducing motorized transport and increasing active transport (i.e. transport by walking, cycling and other active modes) may reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and improve health. But, active modes of transport are not zero emitters.
Anja Mizdrak, Linda J Cobiac, Christine L Cleghorn, Alistair Woodward, Tony Blakely   +4 more
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Impact of low-dose CT screening for lung cancer on ethnic health inequities in New Zealand: a cost-effectiveness analysis

BMJ Open, 2020
Objective There are large inequities in the lung cancer burden for the Indigenous Māori population of New Zealand. We model the potential lifetime health gains, equity impacts and cost-effectiveness of a national low-dose CT (LDCT) screening programme ...
Sue Crengle, Giorgi Kvizhinadze, Melissa McLeod, Peter Sandiford, Karen Bartholomew   +4 more
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Clinical Trial Perspective: Cost-effectiveness of Transcatheter Mitral Valve Repair Versus Medical Therapy in Patients with Heart Failure and Secondary Mitral Regurgitation. Results From the COAPT Trial

US Cardiology Review, 2020
Treatment of secondary (or functional) mitral regurgitation had traditionally been limited to optimal medical therapy because studies have failed to show a survival benefit with mitral valve surgery for this condition.
Suzanne J Baron
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Should Research Ethics Encourage the Production of Cost-Effective Interventions? [PDF]

, 2016
This project considers whether and how research ethics can contribute to the provision of cost-effective medical interventions. Clinical research ethics represents an underexplored context for the promotion of cost-effectiveness.
A Briggs, A Fleischman, A Rid, AD Paltiel, AJ London, AJ London, AM Garber, AS Kesselheim, C Grady, CC Denny, D Barnbaum, D Mortimer, D Wendler, DA Hyman, DB Resnik, DJ Torgerson, DM Dimichele, DR Buchanan, E Frank, ED Prentice, EE Roughead, EJ Emanuel, EJ Emanuel, EJ Emanuel, EJ Emanuel, EJ Emanuel, F Baylis, FA Lederle, G Yamey, GA Cohen, GR Wilensky, H Grabowski, HF Lynch, HG Frankfurt, HJ Curzer, I Rudan, J Cohen, J Dowie, J Harris, J McMahan, JA Tobert, JC Lindsey, JW Berg, L Bojke, LP Garrison Jr, M Angell, M Limb, MF Drummond, MJ Mehlman, MS Mano, N Daniels, NMP King, NMP King, PA Ubel, PJ Neumann, PJ Neumann, PR Orszag, PR Orszag, PT Menzel, PT Menzel, PT Menzel, R Dresser, RA Epstein, RA Rettig, RA Spinello, RK Lie, RL Fleurence, S Batt, S Joffe, S Palmer, S Thomson, S Woods, SE Weinberger, SK Shah, T Fojo, T Hurka, T Schrecker, TJ Zywicki, U Schüklenk, WC Black, Z Kmietowicz   +80 more
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Cost‐effectiveness analysis of computer‐based assessment [PDF]

, 2003
The need for more cost‐effective and pedagogically acceptable combinations of teaching and learning methods to sustain increasing student numbers means that the use of innovative methods, using technology, is accelerating.
Bull, Joanna, Loewenberger, Pauline
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Cost‐effectiveness of asthma clinic approach in the management of chronic asthma in Australia

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 2013
Objectives: To compare cost‐effectiveness of an asthma clinic that would provide education, promotion of self‐monitoring of symptoms, regular review of treatment by a medical practitioner and a written asthma action plan to current practice in Australia.
Vittal Mogasale, Theo Vos
doaj   +1 more source