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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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Determining the Unit Cost of Outpatient Rehabilitation Services in the Nezam-Mafi Rehabilitation Center in Tehran, Iran Using the Time-driven Activity-based Costing Method [PDF]

Journal of Rehabilitation, 2023
Objective One of the basic challenges of health care centers is the inflation of the costs of services. Rehabilitation services play a significant role in restoring disabled people's functional ability. Having knowledge of the unit cost of rehabilitation
Mehdi Basakha, Bijan Khorasani, Seyedeh Mahboobeh Hosseini Zare, Seyed Mahdi Mohsenzadeh, Farzaneh Mohammadpour, Marzieh Izanloo   +5 more
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Perioperative costs of local or regional anesthesia versus general anesthesia in the outpatient setting: a systematic review of recent literature

Brazilian Journal of Anesthesiology, 2023
Background and objectives: In this systematic review, we carried out an assessment of perioperative costs of local or regional anesthesia versus general anesthesia in the ambulatory setting.
Valérie Graff, Luca Gabutti, Giorgio Treglia, Mariarosa Pascale, Luciano Anselmi, Stefano Cafarotti, Davide La Regina, Francesco Mongelli, Andrea Saporito   +8 more
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A compilation of energy costs of physical activities. [PDF]

, 2005
OBJECTIVES: There were two objectives: first, to review the existing data on energy costs of specified activities in the light of the recommendations made by the Joint Food and Agriculture Organization/World Health Organization/United Nations University (
Vaz, Mario, Draper, A., Draper, Alizon, Karaolis, Nadine, Vaz, M., Shetty, P., Karaolis, N., Shetty, Prakash   +7 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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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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Costs and cost-effectiveness of delivering intermittent preventive treatment through schools in western Kenya. [PDF]

, 2008
BACKGROUND: Awareness of the potential impact of malaria among school-age children has stimulated investigation into malaria interventions that can be delivered through schools. However, little evidence is available on the costs and cost-effectiveness of
Matthew CH Jukes, Njagi J Kiambo, Brooker Simon, Brooker, Simon, Temperley Matilda, Clarke Siân E, Willis Akhwale, Temperley, Matilda, Clarke, Siân E, Estambale Benson BA, Jukes, Matthew, Benson BA Estambale, Mueller Dirk H, Dirk H Mueller, Estambale, Benson BA, Matilda Temperley, Jukes Matthew CH, Siân E Clarke, Mueller, Dirk H, Simon Brooker, Njagi, J Kiambo, Jukes, Matthew CH, Akhwale Willis, Akhwale, Willis, J Kiambo Njagi   +24 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.
Pauline Loewenberger, Bull, Joanna, Loewenberger, Pauline, Joanna Bull   +3 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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