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Cost-utility analysis. [PDF]

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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The state of cost-utility analysis in India [PDF]

Perspectives in Clinical Research, 2021
Aims: Cost-utility studies are crucial tools that help policy-makers promote appropriate resource allocation. The objective of this study was to evaluate the extent and quality of cost-utility analysis (CUA) in India through a systematic literature review.
Tanu Khurana, Amit Gupta, Hemant Rathi
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A Comparison of Cost-Benefit and Cost-Effectiveness Analysis in Practice: Divergent Policy Practices in Sweden

Nordic Journal of Health Economics, 2017
This paper compares the implementation of the two economic evaluation methods Cost-Effectiveness/Utility (CEA/CUA) and Cost-Benefit Analysis (CBA) as tools for allocation of national public funds in the health and transport sector in Sweden, respectively.
Mikael Svensson, Lars Hultkrantz
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Should we use Palivizumab immunoprophylaxis for infants against respiratory syncytial virus? – a cost-utility analysis

Israel Journal of Health Policy Research, 2018
Background Passive immunization against RSV (Respiratory Syncytial Virus) is given in most western countries (including Israel) to infants of high risk groups such as premature babies, and infants with Congenital Heart Disease or Congenital Lung Disease.
Gary M. Ginsberg, Eli Somekh, Yechiel Schlesinger   +2 more
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The death of cost-minimization analysis? [PDF]

, 2001
Four different types of evaluation methods, cost-benefit analysis (CBA), cost-utility analysis (CUA), cost-effectiveness analysis (CEA) and cost-minimization analysis (CMA), are usually distinguished. In this note, we pronounce the (near) death of CMA by
Bernie J. O'Brien, Andrew H. Briggs, O'Brien, B.J., Briggs, A.H.   +3 more
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Cost-Utility Analysis of Open Hernia Operations in Bulgaria

Acta Medica Bulgarica, 2022
Background: Hernia surgery procedures are among the most frequently performed in Bulgaria. An open, mesh-based repair is a standard method for hernia repair.
Kirilova-Doneva M., Kamusheva M., Gerasimov N., Petrova G.   +3 more
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Medico-economic impact of thoracoscopy versus thoracotomy in lung cancer: multicentre randomised controlled trial (Lungsco01)

BMC Health Services Research, 2023
Background Lungsco01 is the first study assessing the real benefits and the medico-economic impact of video-thoracoscopy versus open thoracotomy for non-small cell lung cancer in the French context.
Anne-Laure Soilly, Ludwig Serge Aho Glélé, Alain Bernard, Halim Abou Hanna, Marc Filaire, Pierre Magdaleinat, Charles Marty-Ané, François Tronc, Renaud Grima, Jean-Marc Baste, Pascal-Alexandre Thomas, Bertrand Richard De Latour, Arnaud Pforr, Pierre-Benoît Pagès   +13 more
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Economic Evaluation of Health Interventions: A Critical Review

Iranian Journal of Public Health, 2022
Background: Economic evaluation is used for the optimal allocation of resources in the health sector. While a large number of economic evaluation studies have been conducted, there is less critical review of these studies.
Ali Mohammad Mosadeghrad, Ebrahim Jaafaripooyan, Mahmoud Zamandi   +2 more
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Cost-utility analysis of bariatric surgery compared with conventional medical management in Germany: a decision analytic modeling

BMC Surgery, 2017
Background The objective was to evaluate cost-utility of bariatric surgery in Germany for a lifetime and 10-year horizon from a health care payer perspective.
Oleg Borisenko, Oliver Mann, Anna Duprée   +2 more
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A comparison of the sensitivity of EQ-5D, SF-6D and TTO utility values to changes in vision and perceived visual function in patients with primary open-angle glaucoma

BMC Ophthalmology, 2012
Background Economic viability of treatments for primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG) should be assessed objectively to prioritise health care interventions.
Bozzani Fiammetta Maria, Alavi Yasmene, Jofre-Bonet Mireia, Kuper Hannah   +3 more
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