Making choices in health : WHO guide to cost-effectiveness analysis
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| Lenguaje: | English |
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Geneva :
World Health Organization,
©2003
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Part One: METHODS FOR GENERALIZED COST-EFFECTIVENESS
- Ch. 1. What is generalized cost-effectiveness analysis?
- Ch. 2. Undertaking a study using GCEA
- Ch. 3. Estimating costs
- Ch. 4. Estimating health effects
- Ch. 5. Discounting
- Ch. 6. Uncertainty in cost-effectiveness analysis
- Ch. 7. Policy uses of generalized CEA
- Ch. 8. Reporting CEA results
- Ch. 9. Summary of recommendations
- Annex A. WHO-CHOICE activities on generalized cost-effectiveness analysis
- Annex B. Draft list of intervention clusters for evaluation by WHO-CHOICE
- Annex C. An illustration of the types of costs included in a selection of intervention activities at central levels
- Annex D. Interpreting international dollars
- Annex E. DALYs to measure burden of dollars
- Annex F. Measuring intervention benefit at the population level
- Annex G. Epidemiological subregions as applied in WHO generalized CEA
- Part Two: BACKGROUND PAPERS AND APPLICATIONS
- Ch. 1. Development of WHO guidelines on generalized cost-effectiveness analysis
- Ch. 2. PopMod: a longitudinal population model with two interacting disease states
- Ch. 3. Programme costs in the economic evaluation of health interventions
- Ch. 4. Econometric estimation of country-specific hospital costs
- Ch. 5. Stochastic league tables: communicating cost-effectiveness results to decision-makers
- Ch. 6. Uncertainty in cost-effectiveness analysis: probabilistic uncertainty analysis and stochastic league tables
- Ch. 7. Effectiveness and costs of interventions to lower systolic blood pressure and cholesterol: a global and regional analysis on reduction of cardiovascular-disease risk
- Ch. 8. Generalized cost-effectiveness analysis: an aid to decision making in health
- Ch. 9. Ethical issues in the use of cost effectiveness analysis for the prioritization of health care resources.