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Cost Analysis of a Digital Multimodal Cancer Prehabilitation

open access: yesCurrent Oncology, 2022
Introduction: There is growing evidence that prehabilitation programmes effectively improve the physical and psychological conditions of cancer patients awaiting treatment. During the pandemic, people with cancer were classed as vulnerable.
Evdoxia Gkaintatzi   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Tenofovir prophylaxis for preventing mother-to-child hepatitis B virus transmission in China: A cost-effectiveness analysis

open access: yesInternational Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2020
Objectives: This study aimed to evaluate whether tenofovir prophylaxis for mothers with high viral loads in late pregnancy is a cost-effective way to prevent mother-to-child hepatitis B virus (HBV) transmission in China.
Juan Yin   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Disease burden, associated mortality and economic impact of antimicrobial resistant infections in Australia

open access: yesThe Lancet Regional Health. Western Pacific, 2022
Summary: Background: The growing spread of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is accepted as a threat to humans, animals and the environment. This threat is considered to be both country specific and global, with bacteria resistant to antibiotic treatment ...
Teresa M. Wozniak   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Lifetime societal costs and quality-adjusted life years.

open access: yes, 2023
Lifetime societal costs and quality-adjusted life years.
Marianne Hamilton Lopez (15314696)   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Comparative evaluation of a low‐cost solar powered otoscope with a traditional device among health care workers in Malawi

open access: yesLaryngoscope Investigative Otolaryngology, 2021
Objectives To comparatively evaluate a low‐cost otoscope with a traditional device among health care workers in Malawi. Methods The study is a prospective, comparative, qualitative observational survey of health care worker's opinions using 5‐point ...
Katharine Balfour   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cross-national agreement on disability weights: the European Disability Weights Project

open access: yesPopulation Health Metrics, 2003
Background Disability weights represent the relative severity of disease stages to be incorporated in summary measures of population health. The level of agreement on disability weights in Western European countries was investigated with different ...
Burström Kristina   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Modelling the impact of multiple sclerosis on life expectancy, quality-adjusted life years and total lifetime costs: Evidence from Australia

open access: yesMultiple Sclerosis, 2020
Objectives: To quantify life expectancy (LE), quality-adjusted life years (QALYs) and total lifetime societal costs for a hypothetical cohort of Australians with multiple sclerosis (MS).
A. Palmer   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Impact of mental disorders and chronic physical conditions on quality-adjusted life years in Singapore

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2020
The current study aims to evaluate the burden of disease in Singapore by estimating the quality-adjusted life years (QALYs) lost due to mental disorders and chronic physical conditions.
E. Abdin   +9 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Methodological challenges surrounding QALY estimation for paediatric economic evaluation

open access: yesCost Effectiveness and Resource Allocation, 2022
Cost-utility analysis remains the preferred form of economic evaluation for health technology assessment, pricing and reimbursement authorities in several countries. The results of cost-utility analyses are commonly expressed in terms of incremental cost
Stavros Petrou
doaj   +1 more source

Quality adjusted life years based on health and consumption: A summary wellbeing measure for cross‐sectoral economic evaluation

open access: yesHealth Economics, 2020
We introduce a summary wellbeing measure for economic evaluation of cross‐sectoral public policies with impacts on health and living standards. We show how to calculate period‐specific and lifetime wellbeing using quality‐adjusted life years based on ...
R. Cookson   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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