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The Economic Impacts of Climate Change [PDF]
This article reviews the economic impacts of climate change and the policy implications of the results. Current estimates indicate that climate change will likely have a limited impact on the economy and human welfare in the twenty-first century. In fact, the initial impacts of climate change may well be positive.
Richard S J Tol
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Economic impacts of caring for autistic children in Ontario, Canada: report from a pilot study [PDF]
IntroductionAlthough research on the economic costs of autism is growing, relatively few studies have examined these costs incurred by families of autistic children in Canada.MethodsThis study designed and piloted a survey to capture the broader economic
Jingjing Xu +6 more
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Patient-Reported Health-Related Quality of Life in Individuals with Inherited Retinal Diseases
Purpose: To evaluate the impact of inherited retinal diseases (IRDs) on quality of life (QoL) using multiattributable health utilities derived from primary patient data. Design: Cross-sectional observational study.
Deborah Schofield, PhD +8 more
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The economic impact of schistosomiasis [PDF]
Abstract Background The economic impact of schistosomiasis and the underlying tradeoffs between water resources development and public health concerns have yet to be quantified. Schistosomiasis exerts large health, social and financial burdens on infected individuals and households.
Daniele Rinaldo +4 more
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Economic Evaluation of Interventions for Treatment of Neonatal Opioid Withdrawal Syndrome: A Review
This study assessed the economic evidence on the pharmacological and non-pharmacological management of infants with neonatal opioid withdrawal syndrome (NOWS). Six databases were searched up to October 2020 for peer-reviewed studies.
Evelyn Lee +3 more
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Background and objectives Mitochondrial diseases present as multi-system disorders requiring a comprehensive multidisciplinary approach. The data on healthcare resource utilization associated with mitochondrial diseases and the clinical drivers of these ...
Sameen Haque +4 more
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Daily Pad Usage Versus the International Consultation on Incontinence Questionnaire Short Form for Continence Assessment Following Radical Prostatectomy [PDF]
Purpose Continence assessment is an essential component of follow-up after radical prostatectomy (RP). Several methods exist to assess the severity of urinary incontinence (UI).
Antonio Tienza +7 more
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Gambling formats, involvement, and problem gambling: which types of gambling are more risky?
Background The recognition of problem gambling as a public health issue has increased as the availability of gambling expands. Research has found that some formats of gambling are more closely linked to problem gambling than others. Conflicting evidence,
Alissa Mazar +3 more
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Objective To evaluate the clinical and cost-effectiveness of preimplantation genetic testing for aneuploidy, social freezing, donor and autologous assisted reproductive technology (ART) treatment strategies for women aged 35–45 following 6–12 months of ...
Evelyn Lee, Jinhui Zhang
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Economic impact of refugees [PDF]
Significance The number of refugees displaced by civil conflict or natural disasters is on the rise. Economic impacts of refugees on host countries are controversial and little understood, because data have not been available and the question of refugee impacts does not lend itself to conventional impact evaluation methods.
Taylor, J Edward +5 more
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