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With the first domestic 9-valent human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine soon to be introduced in China, alongside advancements in cervical cancer screening technologies, we aimed to evaluate and identify effective...
This paper argues that in many contexts where effectiveness analysis such as benefit-cost analysis and cost-effectiveness analysis is used, we have good reason to think that some benefits or costs are incommen...
Pediatric pneumonia remains a major cause of morbidity and mortality, imposing substantial financial burdens on healthcare systems and families. This study evaluates the impact of China’s diagnosis-interventio...
The increase in longevity determines a greater need to receive medical care and pharmacological treatments. The introduction of patient cost-sharing in pharmaceutical expenditures aims to finance the National/...
Olaparib, an inhibitor of poly (ADP-ribose) polymerase (PARP), has demonstrated promising outcomes in treating HER2-negative early-stage breast cancer with BRCA mutations. However, a comprehensive evaluation o...
Health Economic Evaluations (HEEs) provide the necessary evidence of cost–benefit to inform policy and investment decisions. No HEEs have quantified the cost–benefit of passive suction (PS) vs vacuum assisted ...
This research aimed to determine the cost-effectiveness of nephroprotection programs compared to no intervention in adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) in the Colombian national health system.
The implementation of targeted drug therapy results in a significant improvement in both survival rates and quality of life among patients diagnosed with pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH), concurrently imp...
In Ethiopia, out-of-pocket medical expenses make up one-third of all medical expenses, which makes it difficult for households to obtain and utilize healthcare. One of the prepayment mechanisms that shield low...
While studies have reported a positive association between medical insurance and life satisfaction, there is a lack of studies assessing the underlying impact mechanism. The present study aims to investigate t...
In the current cost management model of public hospitals, decision-making heavily relies on the subjective judgment of managers, resulting in a 12.9% cost overrun compared to the budget in 2020 at a tertiary h...
Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus (T1DM) is a life-threatening condition that is managed with administered insulin. Intermediate- to long-acting insulin represents the basal insulin constituent of the total insulin use...
The EVER-132-002 trial demonstrated the significant efficacy and manageable safety of sacituzumab govitecan in hormone receptor-positive human epidermal growth factor receptor 2-negative (HR + HER2-) metastati...
Financial risk protection is one of the main goals of healthcare systems worldwide and prepayment system plays an important role to achieve it. There are some prepayment schemes, and Individual voluntary priva...
Renal insufficiency is one of the most common complications in the treatment of multiple myeloma (MM). The administration of isatuximab showed improved patient outcome regarding the occurrence of renal insuffi...
Nirmatrelvir/ritonavir is indicated for the treatment of COVID-19 in symptomatic adults with increased risk for severe illness, not requiring supplemental oxygen yet. From a Dutch societal perspective, a cost-...
As health expenditure continues to rise due to income growth, technological advancements, and an aging population, it has become increasingly important to accurately measure and improve the efficiency of healt...
Inherited metabolic disorders (IMDs) are a significant cause of morbidity and death among children. To determine the cost-effectiveness of newborn screening for IMDs using tandem mass spectrometry (MS/MS) comp...
Changes in the demand behavior for primary care during the covid-19 pandemic may translate into changes in the overall public health situation in Iran with the increase in the prevalence of non-communicable di...
Childhood cancer is not a high priority in health care financing for many countries, including in Ghana. Delayed care seeking and treatment abandonment, often due to the financial burden of care seeking to fam...
The PECUNIA Project was funded by the H2020 programme in which 10 partners from six countries participated. The aim was to develop standardized, harmonized and validated methods and tools to calculate costs in...
The cost accounting of medical service projects forms the basis for disease cost accounting and DRG (Diagnosis-Related Groups) cost accounting. Among the various costs involved, human resources represent a sig...
Risk prediction tools are widely used in healthcare to identify individuals at high risk of adverse events who may benefit from proactive interventions. Traditionally, these tools are evaluated primarily on st...
Madagascar has made significant progress in the fight against malaria. However, the number of malaria cases yearly increased since 2012. ITNs and IRS are key interventions for reducing malaria in Madagascar. G...
Health financing system in Tanzania changed in the early 1990s as a result of the introduction of cost-sharing policies by the 1990s health sector reforms. The reforms brought about user fees which has led to ...
Assessment of the cost-related burden of chronic diseases is important for making informed decisions. An effective and efficient methodology for examining medical expenditures is one of the most significant ch...
Equity and efficiency are two fundamental principles for the sound development of health systems, as advocated by the World Health Organization (WHO). Despite the notable progress made by the Association of So...
Owing to the lack of local cost and clinical effectiveness data in sub-Saharan Africa, economic evaluations of the rotavirus vaccine are still limited in the region. In this study, we utilize different data so...
This study investigated the cost-effectiveness of using fenofibrate to treat type 2 diabetes in Australia. The financial burden of type 2 diabetes mellitus is estimated to surpass AUD10 billion, mainly due to ...
Despite the growing evidence on efficacy, little is known regarding the efficiency of Vitamin D supplementation (VDS) to reduce the incidence of repeat episodes of pneumonia in children. This study aimed to de...
This study aimed to determine the cost-effectiveness of Tocilizumab (TCZ) compared with Adalimumab (ADA) in patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), who had not responded to methotrexate (MTX), from a societal...
Enhancing efficiency is crucial in addressing the escalating scarcity of healthcare resources. It plays a pivotal role in achieving Universal Health Coverage (UHC), with the ultimate goal of ensuring health eq...
Scaling up public health interventions in the health systems of resource poor settings come with technical and operational challenges. Little is documented on scaling up complex health financing interventions ...
The original article was published in Cost Effectiveness and Resource Allocation 2024 22:69
The original article was published in Cost Effectiveness and Resource Allocation 2024 22:68
Dynamic transmission models are often used to provide epidemiological guidance for pandemic policy decisions. However, how economic evaluation is typically incorporated into this technique to generate cost-eff...
Decentralisation has increasingly been adopted by countries as an important health sector reform aimed at increasing community participation in decision making while enhancing swift response at decentralised l...
The knee is the most commonly afflicted weight-bearing joint. Osteoarthritis of the knee is regarded as one of the most commonly diagnosed causes of disability in the elderly. Knee joint replacement can be reg...
The viability of community-based health insurance programs depends on beneficiary satisfaction, and healthcare systems evaluate performance through patient reports and ratings to ensure effectiveness and servi...
Around 60% of term labours in the UK are continuously monitored using cardiotocography (CTG) to guide clinical labour management. Interpreting the CTG trace is challenging, leading to some babies suffering adv...
Web of Science, Cochrane library and PubMed were systematically searched up to January 2024 to identify studies examining the impact of financial incentives on diabetes management in patients. Studies were eva...
The cost-effectiveness of NALIRIFOX as a potential new standard of care for patients with metastatic pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (mPDAC) has yet to be established. Our objective was to evaluate the cost-e...
Anaemia among women of reproductive age (WRA) remains persistently high in Ghana, affecting 41% in 2022. Women in low-income communities in Ghana engaged in fish processing activities are at increased risk of ...
The Correction to this article has been published in Cost Effectiveness and Resource Allocation 2024 22:79
Cost-effectiveness analysis (CEA) has become a crucial technique in appraising the efficiency of healthcare interventions and resource allocation decisions. Cost-effectiveness analysis is now widely used to ev...
The Correction to this article has been published in Cost Effectiveness and Resource Allocation 2024 22:78
Understanding the technical efficiency of health facilities is essential for an optimal allocation of scarce resources to primary health sectors. The COVID-19 pandemic may have further undermined levels of eff...
This study assessed the cost-effectiveness of proton beam therapy (PBT) compared to conventional radiotherapy (CRT) for treating patients with brain tumors in Sweden.
Since December 2021, Wuxi, China has offered a two-dose human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination to 14-year-old females for free. This study evaluated the costs and benefits of this vaccination scheduled in the ...
Early detection through screening dramatically improves lung cancer survival rates, including among war Veterans, who are at heightened risk. The effectiveness of low dose computed tomography scans in lung can...
Treatment cost and high prevalence of Poly Cystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS) is a very challenging issue globally. Due to this reason; current study was conducted to determine pharmaco-economy of conventional and...
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