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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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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 analysis of nondeterministic probabilistic programs [PDF]

ACM-SIGPLAN Symposium on Programming Language Design and Implementation, 2019
We consider the problem of expected cost analysis over nondeterministic probabilistic programs, which aims at automated methods for analyzing the resource-usage of such programs.
Krishnendu Chatterjee, Hongfei Fu, A. Goharshady, Peixin Wang, Xudong Qin, Wenjun Shi   +5 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 Analysis on Intensive Care Unit Costs Based on the Length of Stay.

Turkish Journal of Anaesthesiology and Reanimation, 2019
Objective The present study aimed to determine the profit/loss ratio and the service costs in intensive care unit (ICU) based on the length of ICU stay. Methods This retrospective study reviewed the medical records of 458 patients who were admitted to ...
Mehmet Kılıç, Nureddin Yüzkat, Celaleddin Soyalp, Nurçin Gülhas   +3 more
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Techno-economic analysis of hydrogen production: Costs, policies, and scalability in the transition to net-zero [PDF]

International journal of hydrogen energy
This study presents a comprehensive techno-economic analysis of gray, blue, and green hydrogen production pathways, evaluating their cost structures, investment feasibility, infrastructure challenges, and policy-driven cost reductions.
Eliseo Curcio
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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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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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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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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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