Measuring the benefits of healthcare: DALYs and QALYs–Does the choice of measure matter? A case study of two preventive interventions

F Augustovski, LD Colantonio… - … journal of health …, 2017 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: The measurement of health benefits is a key issue in health economic
evaluations. There is very scarce empirical literature exploring the differences of using …

[PDF][PDF] El análisis de impacto presupuestario en salud: puesta al día con un modelo de abordaje genérico

O Ulises Garay, JE Caporale… - Revista Peruana de …, 2011 - SciELO Public Health
El Análisis de Impacto Presupuestario (AIP) en el campo de la salud puede ser definido
como la estimación de los costos financieros netos que le representarían a una institución …

Eliminating artificial trans fatty acids in Argentina: estimated effects on the burden of coronary heart disease and costs

A Rubinstein, N Elorriaga, OU Garay… - Bulletin of the World …, 2015 - SciELO Public Health
Objective To estimate the impact of Argentine policies to reduce trans fatty acids (TFA) on
coronary heart disease (CHD), disability-adjusted life years (DALYs) and associated health …

Implications of global pricing policies on access to innovative drugs: the case of trastuzumab in seven Latin American countries

A Pichon-Riviere, OU Garay, F Augustovski… - International journal of …, 2015 - cambridge.org
Objectives: Differential pricing, based on countries' purchasing power, is recommended by
the World Health Organization to secure affordable medicines. However, in developing …

Corruption in Health Systems: The Conversation Has Started, Now Time to Continue it: Comment on" We Need to Talk About Corruption in Health Systems"

HS Lu, BX Ho, JJ Miranda - International Journal of Health …, 2019 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Holistic and multi-disciplinary responses should be prioritized given the depth and breadth
through which corruption in the healthcare sector can cover. Here, taking the Peruvian …

Un paso incompleto en la dirección correcta: el Instituto Nacional de Salud del Perú establece el rango de costo-efectividad

EM Saldarriaga - Revista de Saúde Pública, 2023 - SciELO Public Health
El Instituto Nacional de Salud del Perú (INS) estableció por primera vez en el país un
umbral de costo-efectividad (CE) para el análisis de intervenciones y tecnologías de la …

Economic impact of expanded use of biologic therapy for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis and Crohn's disease in Argentina, Brazil, Colombia, and Mexico

N Tundia, PG Kotze, J Rojas Serrano… - Journal of Medical …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Objectives: To estimate economic impact resulting from increased biologics use for
treatment of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and Crohn's disease (CD) in Argentina, Brazil …

Health economic evaluation of Human Papillomavirus vaccines in women from Venezuela by a lifetime Markov cohort model

AE Bardach, OU Garay, M Calderón… - BMC Public Health, 2017 - Springer
Background Cervical cancer (CC) and genital warts (GW) are a significant public health
issue in Venezuela. Our objective was to assess the cost-effectiveness of the two available …

Cost-utility and budget impact analysis of implementing anticoagulation clinics and point-of-care monitoring devices in anticoagulated patients in Argentina

OU Garay, G Guiñazú, YP Adamczuk… - PharmacoEconomics …, 2022 - Springer
Background Worldwide, 1% of the population receives anticoagulation therapy, with
prevalence higher in older adults. Difficulties in the adequate management of these patients …

Oxytocin in uniject disposable auto-disable injection system versus standard use for the prevention of postpartum hemorrhage in latin America and the Caribbean: a …

A Pichon-Riviere, D Glujovsky, OU Garay… - PloS one, 2015 - journals.plos.org
Postpartum hemorrhage (PPH) is a leading cause of maternal death. Despite strong
evidence showing the efficacy of routine oxytocin in preventing PPH, the proportion of …