Factors affecting the technical efficiency of rural primary health care centers in Hamadan, Iran: data envelopment analysis and Tobit regressionCost Effectiveness and Resource Allocation - Tập 18 - Trang 1-8 - 2020
Saeed Mohammadpour, Javad Javan-Noughabi, Ali Vafaee Najar, Moharram Zangeneh, Shaghayegh Yousefi, Mojtaba Nouhi, Reza Jahangiri
Studying and monitoring the efficiency of primary health care centers has a special place in the health system. Although studies have been conducted in the field of efficiency in Iran, few have focused on rural primary health care centers. In addition, previous studies have not used the child mortality rate and Behvarzes as input and output. The present study was conducted aimed to estimate the te...... hiện toàn bộ
Cost of illness of hyponatremia in the United StatesCost Effectiveness and Resource Allocation - Tập 4 - Trang 1-11 - 2006
Audra Boscoe, Clark Paramore, Joseph G Verbalis
Hyponatremia is a disorder of fluid and electrolyte balance characterized by a relative excess of body water relative to body sodium content. It is the most common electrolyte disorder encountered in clinical medicine and is associated with negative outcomes in many chronic diseases. However, there is limited information in the literature about health care resource use and costs attributable to th...... hiện toàn bộ
Economic evaluations of vaccines in Canada: a scoping reviewCost Effectiveness and Resource Allocation - Tập 15 - Trang 1-12 - 2017
Ellen R. S. Rafferty, Heather L. Gagnon, Marwa Farag, Cheryl L. Waldner
This study aims to summarise and describe the evolution of published economic evaluations of vaccines in Canada, thereby outlining the current state of this expanding and meaningful research. Using Arksey and O’Malley’s scoping review framework we assembled relevant research from both academic and grey literature. Following abstract and full-text review we identified 60 articles to be included in ...... hiện toàn bộ
Estimating outcomes and cost effectiveness using a single-arm clinical trial: ofatumumab for double-refractory chronic lymphocytic leukemiaCost Effectiveness and Resource Allocation - Tập 15 - Trang 1-8 - 2017
Anthony J. Hatswell, Gwilym J. Thompson, Penny A. Maroudas, Oleg Sofrygin, Thomas E. Delea
Ofatumumab (Arzerra®, Novartis) is a treatment for chronic lymphocytic leukemia refractory to fludarabine and alemtuzumab [double refractory (DR-CLL)]. Ofatumumab was licensed on the basis of an uncontrolled Phase II study, Hx-CD20-406, in which patients receiving ofatumumab survived for a median of 13.9 months. However, the lack of an internal control arm presents an obstacle for the estimation o...... hiện toàn bộ
Public engagement in setting healthcare priorities: a ranking exercise in CyprusCost Effectiveness and Resource Allocation - - 2017
Antonis Farmakas, Mamas Theodorou, Petros Galanis, Georgios Karayiannis, Stefanos Ghobrial, Nikos Polyzos, Evridiki Papastavrou, Eirini Agapidaki, Kyriakos Souliotis
In countries such as Cyprus the financial crisis and the recession have severely affected the funding and priority setting of the health care system. There is evidence highlighting the importance of population’ preferences in designing priorities for health care settings. Although public preferences have been thorough analysed in many countries, there is a research gap in terms of simultaneously i...... hiện toàn bộ