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Cost of provision of essential health Services in Public Health Centers of Jimma zone, Southwest Ethiopia : a provider perspective, the pointer for major area of public expenditure

Feyisa, Diriba; Yitbarek, Kiddus; Daba, Teferi - In: Health economics review 11 (2021) 1, pp. 1-15

Background: Provision of up-to-date cost information is crucial for not only addressing knowledge gap on the cost of … health centers located in eight districts were randomly selected for the study. Results: The Average annual cost of providing … essential health services at health centers in Jimma zone was USD 109,806.03 ± 50,564.9. Most (83.7%) of the total Annual cost …

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Experimental measurement of preferences in health and healthcare using best-worst scaling: an overview

Mühlbacher, Axel; Kaczynski, Anika; Zweifel, Peter; … - In: Health economics review 6 (2016) 2, pp. 1-14

theoretical concepts and the implementation of BWS in its three variants: "object case", "profile case", "multiprofile case". This …

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Regret-sensitive treatment decisions

Fujii, Yoichiro; Osaki, Yusuke - In: Health economics review 8 (2018) 14, pp. 1-8

The threshold approach to medical decision-making, in which treatment decisions are made based on whether the probability of sickness exceeds a predetermined threshold, was introduced by (Pauker and Kassirer, N Engl J Med 293:229-234, 1975) and (Pauker and Kassirer, N Engl J Med 302:1109-1116,...

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Estimating cost-effectiveness in public health : a summary of modelling and valuation methods

Marsh, Kevin; Phillips, Ceri; Fordham, Richard; … - In: Health economics review 2 (2012) 17, pp. 1-6

selection and implementation of alternative modelling techniques should be facilitated by the production of better data on the …

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CancerCostMod : a model of the healthcare expenditure, patient resource use, and patient co-payment costs for Australian cancer patients

Bates, Nicole; Callander, Emily; Lindsay, Daniel; Watt, … - In: Health economics review 8 (2018) 28, pp. 1-12

population. We adopted a national healthcare perspective to estimate the cost of cancer for hospital episodes, ED presentations …,900 Australians (1.7% Indigenous Australians). The total healthcare system cost of all cancers during the first 12-months post … cost of cancer, and addresses current research gaps by highlighting the distribution of healthcare and individual costs by …

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Economic burden of vertigo : a systematic review

Kovacs, Eva; Wang, Xiaoting; Grill, Eva - In: Health economics review 9 (2019) 37, pp. 1-14

vertigo. Nine studies presented monetised cost results and seven studies reported health care utilization. Direct costs … diagnostics and therapies for vestibular disease should include cost-effectiveness considerations. Population-based studies of …

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Effect of reducing cost sharing for outpatient care on children's inpatient services in Japan

Kato, Hirotaka; Goto, Rei - In: Health economics review 7 (2017) 28, pp. 1-10

Background: Assessing the impact of cost sharing on healthcare utilization is a critical issue in health economics and … investigates the effects of reducing cost sharing for outpatient services on hospital admissions by exploring a subsidy policy for … linear model with fixed effects. Results: A decrease in cost sharing for outpatient care has no significant effect on overall …

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Using morbidity and income data to forecast the variation of growth and employment in the oral healthcare sector

Ostwald, Dennis Alexander; Klingenberger, David - In: Health economics review 6 (2016) 11, pp. 1-11

was mostly seen as a "cost" item, probably because many medical treatments are covered by public health insurance. However …

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Health service availability and health seeking behaviour in resource poor settings : evidence from Mozambique

Anselmi, Laura; Lagarde, Mylène; Hanson, Kara - In: Health economics review 5 (2015) 26, pp. 1-13

Low-income countries are plagued by a high burden of preventable and curable disease as well as unmet need for healthcare, but detailed microeconomic evidence on the relationship between supply-side factors and service use is limited. Causality has rarely been assessed due to the challenges...

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Regional differences in health care of patients with inflammatory bowel disease in Germany

Lange, Ansgar; Prenzler, Anne; Bachmann, Frank Oliver; … - In: Health economics review 5 (2015) 29, pp. 1-11

Background: The regional availability of specialized physicians is an important aspect in healthcare of patients with IBD. The association between physician density and healthcare is not yet clear. Most studies did not consider district type, which reflects population density. Our research...

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