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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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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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BMT4me En Español: Multisite Feasibility and Usability Testing of a Spanish‐Language mHealth Adherence Support App for Spanish‐Speaking Caregivers of Children After Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation and Cancer Treatment

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Medication nonadherence during the first 100 days after pediatric hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) and during oncology treatment increases risk for complications. BMT4me is a caregiver‐facing mobile health (mHealth) application providing medication reminders, symptom tracking, and note‐taking features to support ...
Micah A. Skeens, Madeline R. Peek, Bianca Franklin, Emre Sezgin, Melissa Beauchemin   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cost-benefit analysis of Australian Federal Police counter-terrorism operations at Australian airports [PDF]

, 2013
The terrorist attacks of 11 September 2001 highlighted the vulnerabilities of airports and aircraft. Further attacks in 2002, 2007 and 2009, have led to major government reforms in passenger processing and airport access.
John Mueller, Mark G. Stewart
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Economic burden of five common cancers in Iran: a systematic review of cost-of-illness with a focus on healthcare resource utilization

BMC Health Services Research
Background According to the latest World Health Organization report, approximately half of the new cancer cases in Iran are attributed to five common cancers: gastric, breast, colorectal, lung, and prostate cancer.
Kamran Irandoust, Vahid Alipour, Jalal Arabloo, Azin Nahvijou, Akram Akbari   +4 more
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Redução do custo em cirurgia de coluna em um centro especializado de tratamento

Einstein (São Paulo)
OBJETIVO: Comparar o custo estimado do tratamento de patologias da coluna aos verificados para esse tratamento dentro de um centro especializado. MÉTODOS: Foi realizada a avaliação dos custos médios de tratamento de 399 pacientes encaminhados por uma ...
Dan Carai Maia Viola, Mario Lenza, Suze Luize Ferraz de Almeida, Oscar Fernando Pavão dos Santos, Miguel Cendoroglo Neto, Claudio Luiz Lottenberg, Mario Ferretti   +6 more
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Childhood Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia Survival in Western Kenya: Reduction in Early Deaths and Treatment Abandonment

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background An earlier study on children diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) at Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital (MTRH) in Kenya reported a low event‐free survival (EFS), excess treatment abandonment, and high induction mortality.
Gilbert Olbara, George Bogonko, Festus Njuguna, Sandra Langat, Martha Kipngetich, Dennis Njenga, Gertjan Johannes Kaspers, Terry Allen Vik   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Counting the cost: inquiry into the costs of problem gambling [PDF]

, 2013
This report presents the findings of an inquiry commissioned to inform policy makers and the community about the true costs of problem gambling and where they fall.

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ASSIST: Refinement of a Benefits Navigator Intervention Among Low‐Income Pediatric Oncology Families

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background/Objectives Children with cancer living in poverty experience worse survival and quality of life. Interventions connecting low‐income families to benefits (e.g., Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program [SNAP] improve health outcomes; yet nearly 50% of SNAP‐eligible pediatric oncology families are unenrolled.
Puja J. Umaretiya, Selena Murcia Mendez, Jennifer Kellett, Sarah Wright, Marisel Ponton, Robin T. Higashi, Rahela Aziz‐Bose, Colleen A. Kelly, Ayesha Zia, Joanne Wolfe, Sandi L. Pruitt, Kira Bona   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Systematic Review of Health Economic Evaluations of Diagnostic Tests in Brazil: How accurate are the results?

Clinics
The aim of this study is to identify and characterize the health economic evaluations (HEEs) of diagnostic tests conducted in Brazil, in terms of their adherence to international guidelines for reporting economic studies and specific questions in test ...
Maria Regina Fernandes Oliveira, Roseli Leandro, Tassia Cristina Decimoni, Luciana Martins Rozman, Hillegonda Maria Dutilh Novaes, Patrícia Coelho De Soárez   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source