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Cost utility analysis of diagnostic method of syphilis [PDF]
Online Journal of Health & Allied Sciences, 2008 Presently, the diagnosis of syphilis is dependent mainly on serological tests. The most widely used screening tests for syphilis are the VDRL and the rapid plasma reagin (RPR) and for confirmation, the fluorescent treponemal antibody (FTA) and the ...
Viroj Wiwanitkit
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Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2021 Purpose: The aim of this study was to compare the cost-effectiveness and perform cost-utility analysis of Descemet stripping automated endothelial keratoplasty (DSAEK) vs. penetrating keratoplasty (PK) in Indian population.
Pooja Shah +4 more
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Economic Evaluation of Cataract: A Systematic Mapping Review
Ophthalmology and Therapy, 2023 Introduction The purpose of this article was to ascertain the existing literature and find the gaps in economic evaluations of cataracts. Methods Systematic methods were used to search and collect the published literature on economic evaluations of ...
José Ginel +5 more
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BMJ, 1993 Decisions have to be made about allocating health resources. Currently the best economic evaluation method for doing this is cost-utility analysis. This compares the costs of different procedures with their outcomes measured in "utility based" units--that is, units that relate to a person's level of wellbeing. The most commonly used unit is the quality
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Neonatal Screening: Cost-utility Analysis for Galactosemia
Iranian Journal of Public Health, 2017 Background: Galactosemia is a congenital metabolic disorder that can damage the health of a newborn. Screening is an important step to prevent and treat this condition. Due to increasing health care costs and limited financial resources of health systems,
Nahid HATAM +3 more
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Trials, 2021 Background Different approaches have been used by dentists to base their decision. Among them, there are the aesthetical issues that may lead to more interventionist approaches. Indeed, using a more interventionist strategy (the World Dental Federation -
Raíza Dias Freitas +14 more
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QALY league table of Iran: a practical method for better resource allocation
Cost Effectiveness and Resource Allocation, 2021 Background The limited health care resources cannot meet all the demands of the society. Thus, decision makers have to choose feasible interventions and reject the others. We aimed to collect and summarize the results of all cost utility analysis studies
Reza Hashempour +4 more
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Biologics for severe, chronic plaque psoriasis: An Australian cost-utility analysisCapsule Summary
JAAD International, 2021 Background: Biologics are a good therapeutic option for severe, chronic plaque psoriasis; however, they come with significant cost to the health care system.
Helen Y. Sun, BSc(Med)Hons +3 more
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Cost-effectiveness of seven-days-per-week rehabilitation schedule for acute stroke patients
Cost Effectiveness and Resource Allocation, 2023 Background Rehabilitation is an essential medical service for patients who have suffered acute stroke. Although the effectiveness of 7-days-per-week rehabilitation schedule has been studied in comparison with 5- or 6-days-per-week rehabilitation schedule,
Yasuhiro Morii +7 more
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Health Economics of Antibiotics
Pharmaceuticals, 2010 Antibiotics have made a significant contribution to improving patient health, but policy makers and health care payers are concerned about the costs of antibiotics in addition to their effectiveness.
Steven Simoens
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