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... practitioners and psychotherapy services in England and Wales Euroqol D [32] as a measure of quality of life and costs from health and social care and society perspectives measured at 6, 12, 18 and 24 ... University of Nottingham, Nottingham, UK 5Institute of Mental Health and School of Social Policy, Sociology and Law, University of Nottingham, Nottingham, UK 6Institute of Mental Health and School of ... health costs Interviews with treatment as usual teams will generate estimates of all hidden costs for team discussion and supervision that the patient will not be aware of Costs of time off work...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 16:22

... enhancing and developing techniques of, and research related to, safety, efficacy and cost- effectiveness evaluations of medicines and medical devices." In time, the increased interest in SE/CEAP and ... allow the creation of formularies for either positive or negative government reimbursement of pharmaceutical prices[26] As well as cost- effectiveness, cost- utility, costbenefit and cost- minimisation ... excellence in cost- effectiveness analysis of pharmaceuticals ("CEAP") as a final component of safety and efficacy evaluation ("SE/CEAP")[7] The literature and institutional arrangements for cost- effectiveness...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 18:20

... reduction with a type I error under 5% and a power of 80% is 2300 The expected follow up rate is in excess of 90% Because the unit of randomization is days and not individuals, an unknown intracluster ... strategy is cost- effective by reducing treatment costs caused by delayed diagnosis of nosocomial infection One of the possible limitations of the study is the required extended study duration of 24 ... of Neonatology and Pediatric Intensive Care at the University Children's Hospital of Zurich contributes patients from its two ICUs, named unit A and unit B Both units have average occupancy of...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 20:20

... Unit cost, number of users and mean cost per patient in different cost categories Cost Category Average unit cost per category Total n of user (% of total sample) Cost by cases (% of total costs) ... nurses Page of 10 and other professionals; maintenance and equipment repair costs; depreciation costs; administration costs; and hotel costs such as laundry, meals, cleaning, etc In the cost- effectiveness ... conditions of gauze dressing - absence of blood, moisture and gross-soiling; occlusive coverage of insertion site - and documentation of date of CL insertion) was conducted and healthcare professionals...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 11:22

... entered in to Microsoft Excel version Effectiveness was calculated using Epi Info™ version 3.5 [22] and the cost and cost- effectiveness were calculated using Microsoft Excel Costing Costing was undertaken ... (ACER) and incremental cost- effectiveness ratio (ICER) ACER was calculated as a cost of diagnosis and treatment of a given strategy divided by Page of the number of CTCs To find out if an extra cost ... 41%, 27.65% and 100% of the total cost of paracheck-BS, parascreen-BS and presumptive-BS, respectively Cost of Table Summary result of the comparison between the expert microscopy and the RDTs,...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 11:22

... considered costs to patients and families (time and travel costs) Discounting at 3% was applied to both costs and benefits to be consistent with the study of Burden of Disease in Thailand and in ... effects; c) cost of hospitalization; and d) time and travel cost of patients and families All costs were adjusted to 2005 using the Consumer Price Index (CPI) based on data from the Bank of Thailand ... intervention costs including and excluding time and travel costs of patients and families; and (b) varying costs of risperidone Generic risperidone is not yet available in Thailand However, the...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 11:22

... Impact of the introduction of new vaccines and vaccine wastage rate on the cost- effectiveness of routine EPI: lessons from a descriptive study in a Cameroonian health district Cost Effectiveness and ... Excel software The main indicator of effectiveness was the number of fully immunized children (FIC, children who received all doses of DPT-HB-Hib) and the main indicator of efficiency was the cost ... district and dropout rate for BCG - Penta Ebong and Levy Cost Effectiveness and Resource Allocation 2011, 9:9 http://www.resource-allocation.com/content/9/1/9 Page of and no FIC since no dose of Penta...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 11:22

... al Cost Effectiveness and Resource Allocation 2011, 9:13 http://www.resource-allocation.com/content/9/1/13 Page of Table Expected Cost and Effectiveness of Continuous Glucose Monitoring (CGM) and ... progression of chronic disease and Figure Incremental cost- effectiveness scatter plot: CGM and SMBG vs SMBG only Incremental cost- effectiveness scatter plot of continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) and ... clinical plausibility of the model PWS reviewed and revised the Markov model assumptions, and interpretation of the model results JDC and KVN revised Figure and wrote portions of the revised Methods...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 11:22

... Variable cost of production ($ ha-1) Human labour Chemicals Chemical fertilizer Farmyard manure Seed Machinery Various costs Fixed cost of production ($ ha-1) Depreciation Land and water Total cost of ... fixed and variable expenditures included in the cost of production were calculated in detail The variable cost of production for small, medium and large farms was found to be 403.52, 371.02 and ... production costs ($ ha-1) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) All estimations were carried out using the Microsoft Excel spreadsheet and SPSS 17.0 software programs Results and discussion 3.1 Analysis of input-output...

Ngày tải lên: 05/09/2013, 16:30

... time of stress and in the context of a dollarized economy (Leon and Quispe, 2010) Using data for Brazil, Evandro and Takeda (2011) and Glocker and Towbin (2012b) have analyzed the effect of RRs ... loans Average cost of deposits = Marginal cost ideposits Marginal Revenue Demand for loans Lo Loan, deposit Average cost of deposits = Marginal cost ideposits Marginal Revenue Demand for loans ... effects of RRs on the cost and availability of credit is determined by the banking system’s market structure, the degree of financial development, and the design of RRs themselves.14 The effects of...

Ngày tải lên: 06/03/2014, 04:21

... comprehensive and may present preliminary findings The Cost- Effectiveness of Military Advertising Evidence from 2002–2004 James N Dertouzos Prepared for the Office of the Secretary of Defense Approved ... by the Office of the Secretary of Defense (OSD) and conducted within the Forces and Resources Policy Center of the RAND National Defense Research Institute, a federally funded research and development ... impact of advertising) are minimized Review of Past Research This section briefly describes previous RAND research on the effectiveness of military advertising 11 12 The Cost- Effectiveness of Military...

Ngày tải lên: 29/03/2014, 14:20

... to a yield method in the case of herbaceous plants and on the basis of measurements of tree stands and empirical formulas (Sulinski 1997; Weiner 2004) Biodiversity of comJ FOR SCI., 54, 2008 (12): ... Shannon diversity index 'H' and abundance of species (number of species) in plant communities depending on the age and category of areas in the Szczakowa sand mine cast Age of areas (years) Shannon ... 11 Number of moss and lichen species 5 Total number of species* 85 77 *The sum of species over the whole period including vascular plants, mosses and lichens (standardized per 100 m2) of energy...

Ngày tải lên: 07/08/2014, 10:22

... measure of interest was the cost of PPI treatment and the cost( s) of medical treatment of serious NSAID ulcer complications Included in the costs of medical treatment were all direct medical costs ... Emergency department Number of visits Cost manual of Oostenbrink 139.00 Emergency Number of transports Cost manual of Oostenbrink 443.00 Regular Number of transports Cost manual of Oostenbrink 212.00 ... Packed cells Number of units Cost manual of Oostenbrink 179.00 Blood platelets Number of units Cost manual of Oostenbrink 81.00 Fresh frozen plasma Number of units Cost manual of Oostenbrink 154.00...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 01:22

... measure of interest was the cost of PPI treatment and the cost( s) of medical treatment of serious NSAID ulcer complications Included in the costs of medical treatment were all direct medical costs ... Emergency department Number of visits Cost manual of Oostenbrink 139.00 Emergency Number of transports Cost manual of Oostenbrink 443.00 Regular Number of transports Cost manual of Oostenbrink 212.00 ... Packed cells Number of units Cost manual of Oostenbrink 179.00 Blood platelets Number of units Cost manual of Oostenbrink 81.00 Fresh frozen plasma Number of units Cost manual of Oostenbrink 154.00...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 13:22

... overall length of event and the length of event from the onset of VAP Hospital costs for each VAP case were calculated as follows: specific operating cost (defined as the hospital specific cost/ charge ... isolation of MRSA-infected patients, and elimination of inappropriate antibiotic use [26] With respect to the latter, drug acquisition costs are a small component of overall hospital costs and may ... contributions AFS, YPT, VG, RSJ, LZL, and MHK were involved in development of the study concept and design and analysis and interpretation of data YPT, AFS, and LZL provided statistical Available...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 23:23

... discounted and at what rate It was therefore decided not to discount the measure of effectiveness Cost- effectiveness ratio Unlike the previous rhAPC cost- effectiveness estimations, our cost- effectiveness ... mean cost and the cost- effectiveness ratio The results were represented in a cost- effectiveness plane, linking effectiveness to costs From the same bootstrap samples, an acceptability curve of ... score and admission type Hospitalization costs considered in the micro-costing study included ICU costs and post-intensive care costs The ICU costs can be subdivided into variable direct costs,...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 08:20

... probabilities, and so on Costs and utilities We used estimates for the cost of a 0.5 mg dose of ranibizumab: $1,950, the wholesale acquisition price, and $50, the maximum cost of a molar equivalent dose of ... the cost of medical care for age-related macular degeneration, the cost of medical care attributable to vision loss, and the cost of caregiving by family, friends and professional carers These costs ... incremental cost of ranibizumab treatment including the cost of caregiving, and, second, the impact on the incremental cost per QALY, excluding caregiver costs, of varying the ranibizumab acquisition cost...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 11:22

... level (46% and 45% of total costs respectively) followed by districtlevel costs (32% and 16% respectively) Patients' costs comprised the largest share of social costs (89% and 69% in CBD and FBD ... strategies costs per patient registered on the cost- effectiveness of the family-based Effect of changes in treatment success rates and costs per patient registered on the cost- effectiveness of the ... third of total recurrent costs (37% in CBD and 35% in FBD) Most health system-related costs were salaries (53% and 47% of total health system-related costs in CBD and FBD respectively) and medicines...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 11:22

... weeks of CTC per child and cost per kilogram of RUTF Table 2: Mean costs of community-based therapeutic care per child Cost item RUTF (Kg) Unit cost ($) Mean number of items per child Mean cost ... calculate expected rates of death or recovery For the CTC option, costs of CTC and of hospital treatment were also Page of (page number not for citation purposes) Cost Effectiveness and Resource Allocation ... weeks of CTC per child, effect of HIV on mortality without CTC, hospital referral rate, cost per kilogram of RUTF, quantity of RUTF consumed per week and technical support costs (Table 4) Cost effectiveness...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 11:22

... both direct costs of PU care and costs of the QIC for a period of one year A prospective pre-post design was used with one-month measurement periods to collect data on costs and effectiveness ... the before- and after-project PU prevalence and incidence of the 88 patients using a t-test Assessment of costs Cost data associated with the project and the prevention and treatment of PUs were ... PUs of grades and 2; 0.5 for multiple PUs of grades and 2; and 0.36 for severe PUs (grades and 4) [7,24,30] Cost data were the costs collected from the collaborative To establish the effect of...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 11:22