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Health Economic Evaluations of Cancer in Brazil: A Systematic Review

Frontiers in Public Health, 2018
Background: A large number of health economic evaluation (HEE) studies have been published in developed countries. However, Brazilian HEE literature in oncology has not been studied.
Alessandro G. Campolina, Alessandro G. Campolina, Alessandro G. Campolina, Tania Y. Yuba, Tassia C. Decimoni, Roseli Leandro, Maria del Pilar Estevez Diz, Hillegonda M. D. Novaes, Hillegonda M. D. Novaes, Patrícia C. de Soárez, Patrícia C. de Soárez   +10 more
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Medical resource utilization and the associated costs of asthma in China: a 1-year retrospective study

BMC Pulmonary Medicine, 2023
Background Despite evidence that severe and poorly controlled asthma are associated with more clinical unmet needs and intensive utilization of healthcare resources, limited data is available on severe asthma expenditure in China.
Xueer Yang, Tiantian Zhang, Xuanyi Yang, Jie Jiang, Yuwen He, Pei Wang   +5 more
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Cost and cost-effectiveness analysis of a bundled intervention to enhance outcomes after stroke in Nigeria: Rationale and design

eNeurologicalSci, 2015
The economic and social costs of stroke to the society can be enormous. These costs can cause serious economic damage to both the individual and the nation. It is thus important to conduct a cost effectiveness analysis to indicate whether an intervention
Olanrewaju Olaniyan, Mayowa O. Owolabi, Rufus O. Akinyemi, Babatunde L. Salako, Samantha Hurst, Oyedunni Arulogun, Mulugeta Gebregziabher, Ezinne Uvere, Bruce Ovbiagele   +8 more
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Going beyond the mean: economic benefits of myocardial infarction secondary prevention

BMC Health Services Research, 2020
Background Using the example of secondary prophylaxis of myocardial infarction (MI), our aim was to establish a framework for assessing cost consequences of compliance with clinical guidelines; thereby taking cost trajectories and cost distributions into
Viktor von Wyl, Agne Ulyte, Wenjia Wei, Dragana Radovanovic, Oliver Grübner, Beat Brüngger, Caroline Bähler, Eva Blozik, Holger Dressel, Matthias Schwenkglenks   +9 more
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The Benefits and Risks of Performing Incidental Appendectomy [PDF]

Journal of Acute Care Surgery, 2019
Acute appendicitis is the most common indication for emergency abdominal surgery worldwide. The risks and benefits of incidental appendectomy during other operations have been debated for over a century.
Jin Young Lee, Young Hoon Sul, Jin Bong Ye, Seung Je Go, Jin Suk Lee, Hong Rye Kim, Soo Young Yoon, Joong Suck Kim   +7 more
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A systematic review on the economic burden of interstitial lung disease and the cost-effectiveness of current therapies

BMC Pulmonary Medicine, 2022
Background The economic burden of interstitial lung disease (ILD) is unknown, limiting informed resource allocation and planning. We sought to conduct the first systematic review on the direct, indirect, and overall costs associated with ILD and to ...
Alyson W. Wong, John Koo, Christopher J. Ryerson, Mohsen Sadatsafavi, Wenjia Chen   +4 more
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The social and economic burden of stroke survivors in Italy: a prospective, incidence-based, multi-centre cost of illness study

BMC Neurology, 2012
Background The aim of this study was to estimate the one-year societal costs due to a stroke event in Italy and to investigate variables associated with costs in different phases following hospital admission.
Fattore Giovanni, Torbica Aleksandra, Susi Alessandra, Giovanni Aguzzi, Benelli Giancarlo, Gozzo Marianna, Toso Vito   +6 more
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Quality of cost evaluations of physician continuous professional development: Systematic review of reporting and methods

Perspectives on Medical Education, 2022
Introduction We sought to evaluate the reporting and methodological quality of cost evaluations of physician continuing professional development (CPD).
David A. Cook, John M. Wilkinson, Jonathan Foo   +2 more
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The effectiveness of cost-effectiveness analysis in containing costs [PDF]

Journal of General Internal Medicine, 1998
Although cost-effectiveness analyses (CEAs) have been advocated as a tool to critically appraise the value of health expenditures, it has been widely hoped that they might also help contain health care costs. To determine how often they discourage additional expenditures, we reviewed the conclusions of recently published CEAs.A search of the Abridged ...
N A, Azimi, H G, Welch
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Costos de un programa de control del vector Aedes aegypti en municipios de Colombia: el caso de Girón y Guadalajara de Buga, 2016

Cadernos de Saúde Pública, 2018
Resumen: El objetivo de este estudio fue cuantificar los costos de los programas de control de enfermedades transmitidas por vectores a nivel local en Colombia (2016).
Manuel Alejandro Salinas-López, Victoria Eugenia Soto-Rojas, Clara Beatriz Ocampo   +2 more
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