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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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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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Thinking outside the box: recent advances in the analysis and presentation of uncertainty in cost-effectiveness studies [PDF]

, 2002
As many more clinical trials collect economic information within their study design, so health economics analysts are increasingly working with patient-level data on both costs and effects.
Briggs, Andrew H, Briggs, AH, O'Brien, B.J., Blackhouse, G, Briggs, A.H., O'Brien, Bernie J, Blackhouse, G., O'Brien, BJ, Brien, Bernie J, Blackhouse, Gordon   +9 more
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Cost-benefit of hospitalization compared with outpatient care for pregnant women with pregestational and gestational diabetes or with mild hyperglycemia, in Brazil

São Paulo Medical Journal
CONTEXT AND OBJECTIVE: Pregnancies complicated by diabetes are associated with increased numbers of maternal and neonatal complications. Hospital costs increase according to the type of care provided.
Ana Claudia Molina Cavassini, Silvana Andréa Molina Lima, Iracema Mattos Paranhos Calderon, Marilza Vieira Cunha Rudge   +3 more
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The Costs of Burn Victim Hospital Care around the World: A Systematic Review

Iranian Journal of Public Health, 2021
Background: Burn injuries are very common and fire-related burns account for over 300,000 deaths per year globally. The costs of the treatment of these patients change around the world.
Pamela Alejandra Escalante Saavedra, Jessica Vick de Oliveira Leal, Camila Alves Areda, Dayani Galato   +3 more
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The cost of stroke in private hospitals in Brazil: a one-year prospective study

Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
Few studies from low- and middle-income countries have assessed stroke and cerebral reperfusion costs from the private sector. Objective To measure the in-hospital costs of ischemic stroke (IS), with and without cerebral reperfusion, primary ...
Luana Gabriela Dalla Rosa VIEIRA, Juliana SAFANELLI, Tainá de ARAUJO, Helen Aparecida SCHUCH, Maria Helena Ribeiro KUHLHOFF, Vivian NAGEL, Adriana Bastos CONFORTO, Gisele Sampaio SILVA, Suleimy MAZIN, Norberto Luiz CABRAL   +9 more
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COSTS ANALYSIS OF SPINAL COLUMN METASTASES SURGICAL TREATMENT

Acta Ortopédica Brasileira, 2022
Introduction End-of-life cancer treatment is associated with substantial healthcare costs. Objective This study aimed to analyze the surgical treatment cost of spinal metastasis and epidural compression patients undergoing surgical treatment. Methods A
Priscila Barile Marchi Candido, Fernanda Maris Peria, Altacílio Aparecido Nunes, Rômulo Pedroza Pinheiro, Herton Rodrigo Tavares Costa, Helton L A Defino   +5 more
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Cost Effectiveness Analysis of Clinically Driven versus Routine Laboratory Monitoring of Antiretroviral Therapy in Uganda and Zimbabwe [PDF]

, 2012
BACKGROUND: Despite funding constraints for treatment programmes in Africa, the costs and economic consequences of routine laboratory monitoring for efficacy and toxicity of antiretroviral therapy (ART) have rarely been evaluated.
Amurwon, Jovita, Abdel G. Babiker (158530), Darbyshire Janet, Antonieta Medina Lara (168787), Antonieta Medina Lara, Charles F. Gilks (164480), Munderi Paula, Wakaholi, Barbara Nyanzi, Walker, A Sarah, Babiker, AG, Elly Katabira, Paula Munderi, Reid Andrew, Kasirye, Ronnie, James Hakim, Andrew Reid, Gibb, Diana M., Janet Darbyshire (59117), Jesse Kigozi (168794), Katabira Elly, Gilks, CF, Gilks, Charles F, Kityo Cissy, Darbyshire, J, Jovita Amurwon, Cissy Kityo, Walker A. Sarah, Kigozi, Jesse, Mugyenyi Peter, Barbara Nyanzi Wakaholi, Gibb, DM, Mugyenyi, Peter, Lara, AM, Walker, AS, Muchabaiwa Lazarus, Reid, Andrew, Peter Mugyenyi (168847), Darbyshire, Janet, Diana M. Gibb (164420), Medina Lara Antonieta, Ssali Francis, Kityo, Cissy, Grosskurth Heiner, Grosskurth, Heiner, Abdel G Babiker, Ruben E. Mujica Mota (168817), Kasirye Ronnie, Nyanzi Wakaholi, B, Jesse Kigozi, Walker, Ann, Wakaholi, BN, Team, Ssali, Francis, Ssali, F, Lazarus Muchabaiwa, Medina Lara, Antonieta, Hakim James, Walker, A. Sarah, Peter Mugyenyi, Janet Darbyshire, Gilks, Charles F., Team, DARTT, DART Trial Team, Diana M Gibb, Muchabaiwa, L, Elly Katabira (10701), A Sarah Walker, Kasirye, R, Ronnie Kasirye (168825), Paula Munderi (164469), Katabira, Elly, Muchabaiwa, Lazarus, Munderi, P, Hakim, J, Gibb, Diana M, Barbara Nyanzi Wakaholi (168811), Mota, Ruben E. Mujica, Gilks Charles F., Amurwon Jovita, Jovita Amurwon (168800), James Hakim (164478), Babiker, Abdel G, Amurwon, J, Charles F Gilks, Kityo, C, Nyanzi Wakaholi, Barbara, Babiker, Abdel G., Gibb Diana M., Mota, REM, Cissy Kityo (168842), Mujica Mota, Ruben E, Heiner Grosskurth (37057), Ruben E Mujica Mota, Reid, A, Medina-Lara, A, Kigozi Jesse, Francis Ssali, Mujica Mota Ruben E., Andrew Reid (168831), A. Sarah Walker (145609), Heiner Grosskurth, Lara, Antonieta Medina, Katabira, E, Ronnie Kasirye, Munderi, Paula, Grosskurth, H, Hakim, James, Francis Ssali (158549), Mujica-Mota, Ruben, Lazarus Muchabaiwa (168805), Kigozi, J, Mugyenyi, P, Nyanzi Wakaholi Barbara, Babiker Abdel G.   +113 more
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