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Can choices between alternative hip prostheses be evidence based? a review of the economic evaluation literature

open access: yesCost Effectiveness and Resource Allocation, 2010
Background Total hip replacement surgery places a considerable financial burden on health services and society. Given the large number of hip prostheses available to surgeons, reliable economic evidence is crucial to inform resource allocation decisions.
Mugford Miranda   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Comparative Effectiveness and Cost Effectiveness of a Multitarget Stool DNA Test to Screen for Colorectal Neoplasia.

open access: yesGastroenterology, 2016
BACKGROUND & AIMS We developed a model to determine whether a multitarget stool DNA (MT-sDNA) test that detects colorectal cancer (CRC) and polyps with higher sensitivity and lower specificity, but at a higher cost, than the fecal immunochemical test ...
U. Ladabaum, A. Mannalithara
semanticscholar   +1 more source

To what extent does recurrent government health expenditure in Uganda reflect its policy priorities?

open access: yesCost Effectiveness and Resource Allocation, 2010
Background The National Health Policy 2000 - 2009 and Health sector strategic plans I & II emphasized that Primary Health Care (PHC) would be the main strategy for national development and would be operationalized through provision of the minimum health ...
Nabyonga-Orem Juliet, Mugisha Frederick
doaj   +1 more source

The Cost-Effectiveness of Immunohistochemistry

open access: yesArchives of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine, 2000
Abstract Objective.—To evaluate the cost-effectiveness of immunohistochemistry. Design.—Using a theoretical decision analytic model, the cost-effectiveness of immunohistochemistry was evaluated in different scenarios depicting the beneficial use of immunohistochemistry.
openaire   +3 more sources

Cost-effectiveness of counseling and pedometer use to increase physical activity in the Netherlands: a modeling study

open access: yesCost Effectiveness and Resource Allocation, 2012
Background Counseling in combination with pedometer use has proven to be effective in increasing physical activity and improving health outcomes. We investigated the cost-effectiveness of this intervention targeted at one million insufficiently active ...
Over Eelco AB   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Revolutionizing Wireless Communication with Single Layer Capacitor-Based Antenna Technology [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv
Single Layer Capacitor-Based Antenna Technology introduces a novel approach to address limitations of traditional antenna designs. It leverages the simplicity and efficiency of single-layer capacitors to achieve: Compactness: Enables smaller, discreet devices without compromising performance.
arxiv  

Can economic evaluation in telemedicine be trusted? A systematic review of the literature

open access: yesCost Effectiveness and Resource Allocation, 2009
Background Telemedicine has been advocated as an effective means to provide health care services over a distance. Systematic information on costs and consequences has been called for to support decision-making in this field.
Bergmo Trine S
doaj   +1 more source

A Systematic Review of Cost-Effectiveness Studies Reporting Cost-per-DALY Averted

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2016
Introduction Calculating the cost per disability-adjusted life years (DALYs) averted associated with interventions is an increasing popular means of assessing the cost-effectiveness of strategies to improve population health.
P. Neumann   +9 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Evaluating cost-effectiveness of diagnostic equipment: the brain scanner case. [PDF]

open access: bronze, 1978
John R. Bartlett   +3 more
openalex   +1 more source

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