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A cross-sectional study of symptoms and health-related quality of life in menopausal-aged women in China

BMC Women's Health, 2023
Objective To measure symptoms and health-related quality of life in a cross-sectional cohort of menopausal-aged women in China. Method A cross-sectional survey was conducted in a general population cohort of 2,000 Chinese females over the age of 45 years.
Tamlyn A. Rautenberg, Shu Kay Angus Ng, Martin Downes   +2 more
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Using rank data to estimate health state utility models [PDF]

, 2006
In this paper we report the estimation of conditional logistic regression models for the Health Utilities Index Mark 2 and the SF-6D, using ordinal preference data.
Aki Tsuchiya, Anthony O’Hagan, Brazier, Brazier, Broome, Cairns, Christopher McCabe, Currim, Dolan, Dyer, Hausman, Jennifer Roberts, John Brazier, Katherine Stevens, Kind, Koop, Ljung, Lloyd, McFadden, Peter Gilks, Saigal, Thurstone, Torrance, Torrance, Torrance   +24 more
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Poverty, Children's Health, and Health Care Utilization [PDF]

SSRN Electronic Journal, 1999
The issue of the links between poverty, health, and access to medical care is one that has received considerable attention from a variety of perspectives. Health influences most other activities of life, from the ability to engage in learning to the ability to enjoy life itself.
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Demonstration of high value care to improve oral health of a remote Indigenous community in Australia

Health and Quality of Life Outcomes, 2020
Background The oral health of Indigenous children in remote communities is much worse than other population groups in Australia. Providing and maintaining an oral health service is challenging due to the remoteness of communities, the associated high ...
Sanjeewa Kularatna, Ratilal Lalloo, Jeroen Kroon, Santosh K. K. Tadakamadla, Paul A. Scuffham, Newell W. Johnson   +5 more
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Unmet health care and health care utilization [PDF]

Health Economics, 2019
AbstractThe objective of this study is to examine the causal effect of health care utilization on unmet health care needs. An IV approach deals with the endogeneity between the use of health care services and unmet health care, using the presence of drug insurance and the number of physicians by health region as instruments.
Hana Bataineh, Rose Anne Devlin, Vicky Barham   +2 more
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Estimation of Utility Weights for Prostate-related Health States in Korea [PDF]

Journal of Preventive Medicine and Public Health, 2022
Objectives Very limited previous research has investigated the utility weights of prostate-related diseases in the general population in Korea. The purpose of this study was to calculate the utility of prostate-related health states in the Korean general
Seon-Ha Kim, Minsu Ock, Min-Woo Jo, Sungchan Park   +3 more
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Health utility after emergency medical admission: a cross-sectional survey

Health and Quality of Life Outcomes, 2012
Objectives Health utility combines health related quality of life and mortality to produce a generic outcome measure reflecting both morbidity and mortality. It has not been widely used as an outcome measure in evaluations of emergency care and little is
Goodacre Steve W, Wilson Richard W, Bradburn Mike, Santarelli Martina, Nicholl Jon P   +4 more
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Health Utility Scores of Hearing-Impaired Thais

Journal of Health Science and Medical Research (JHSMR), 2020
Objective: To assess the health utility scores of Thais with hearing loss, which can be used as a reference value for assessing health-related quality of life and economic evaluations in any interventions among hearing-impaired persons in Thailand ...
Pittayapon Pitathawatchai, Wirawan Wannaro, Patchanok Pongprawat, Thara Tunthanathip, Luiz Lourencone   +4 more
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Deploying Experienced Utility in Health Economic Evaluation: A Quantitative Study

Journal of Market Access & Health Policy
Background: Expected utility has been deployed in order to predict health behaviour in health economic evaluation. However, only limited variance in health behaviour is explained by this construct.
Damien S. E. Broekharst, Sjaak Bloem, Robert J. Blomme, Edward A. G. Groenland, Patrick P. T. Jeurissen, Michel van Agthoven   +5 more
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Development and use of health outcome descriptors: a guideline development case study

Health and Quality of Life Outcomes, 2020
Background During healthcare guideline development, panel members often have implicit, different definitions of health outcomes that can lead to misunderstandings about how important these outcomes are and how to balance benefits and harms.
Tejan Baldeh, Zuleika Saz-Parkinson, Paola Muti, Nancy Santesso, Gian Paolo Morgano, Wojtek Wiercioch, Robby Nieuwlaat, Axel Gräwingholt, Mireille Broeders, Stephen Duffy, Solveig Hofvind, Lennarth Nystrom, Lydia Ioannidou-Mouzaka, Sue Warman, Helen McGarrigle, Susan Knox, Patricia Fitzpatrick, Paolo Giorgi Rossi, Cecily Quinn, Bettina Borisch, Annette Lebeau, Chris de Wolf, Miranda Langendam, Thomas Piggott, Livia Giordano, Cary van Landsveld-Verhoeven, Jacques Bernier, Peter Rabe, Holger J. Schünemann   +28 more
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