Cost-Effectiveness Analysis in Health : (Record no. 29136)

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LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER
LC control number 2015036511
ISBN
International Standard Book Number 9781119011262
DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Call number 338.4/33621
MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL AUTHOR
Authors Muennig, Peter
TITLE STATEMENT
Title Cost-Effectiveness Analysis in Health :
Subtitle A Practical Approach
Statement of responsibility, etc. Peter Muennig, Mark Bounthavong
EDITION STATEMENT
Edition statement 3rd ed.
PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT)
Place of publication San Francisco, CA :
Publisher Jossey-Bass & Pfeiffer Imprints, Wiley,
Date c2016.
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent xxviii, 450 p. :
Other Details ill. ;
Size 24 cm.
BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE
Note Includes bibliographical references and index.
SUMMARY
Summary "The field's bestselling reference, updated with the latest tools, data, and techniques Cost-Effectiveness Analysis in Health is a practical introduction to the tools, methods, and procedures used worldwide to perform cost-effective research. Covering every aspect of a complete cost-effectiveness analysis, this book shows you how to find which data you need, where to find it, how to analyze it, and how to prepare a high-quality report for publication. Designed for the classroom or the individual learner, the material is presented in simple and accessible language for those who lack a biostatistics or epidemiology background, and each chapter includes real-world examples and "tips and tricks" that highlight key information. Exercises throughout allow you to test your understanding with practical application, and the companion website features downloadable data sets for students, as well as lecture slides and a test bank for instructors. This new third edition contains new discussion on meta-analysis and advanced modeling techniques, a long worked example using visual modeling software TreeAge Pro, and updated recommendations from the U.S. Public Health Service's Panel on Cost-Effectiveness in Health and Medicine. Cost-effectiveness analysis is used to evaluate medical interventions worldwide, in both developed and developing countries. This book provides process-specific instruction in a concise, structured format to give you a robust working knowledge of common methods and techniques. Develop a thoroughly fleshed-out research project Work accurately with costs, probabilities, and models Calculate life expectancy and quality-adjusted life years Prepare your study and your data for publication Comprehensive analysis skills are essential for students seeking careers in public health, medicine, biomedical research, health economics, health policy, and more. Cost-Effectiveness Analysis in Health walks you through the process from a real-world perspective to help you build a skillset that's immediately applicable in the field"--Provided by publisher.
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical Heading Cost-Benefit Analysis
General methods
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Topical Heading Health Care Costs
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Topical Heading Quality of Life
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Topical Heading Medical care
Form United States
General Cost effectiveness
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Topical Heading Medical care, Cost of
Form United States
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Topical Heading BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Industries / General
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical Heading Medical care
Form Cost effectiveness
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Personal name Bounthavong, Mark,
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26/01/2017 338.433621 MU CO T0054287 58.50 26/01/2017 REGULAR   Dewey Decimal Classification       University of Wollongong in Dubai University of Wollongong in Dubai Main Collection 10/05/2016 AMAUK