We evaluate methods to calculate the economic value of protected areas derived from the improved mental health of visitors. A conservative global estimate using quality-adjusted life …
B Woods, P Revill, M Sculpher, K Claxton - Value in Health, 2016 - Elsevier
Background Cost-effectiveness analysis can guide policymakers in resource allocation decisions. It assesses whether the health gains offered by an intervention are large enough …
The present study provides an estimate of the US economic impact of child sexual abuse (CSA). Costs of CSA were measured from the societal perspective and include health care …
H Iino, M Hashiguchi, S Hori - PloS one, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Background Decision-making in healthcare policy involves assessing both costs and benefits. In determining the cost-effectiveness (CE) threshold, willingness to pay (WTP) per …
Background Many health care systems claim to incorporate the cost-effectiveness criterion in their investment decisions. Information on the system's willingness to pay per effectiveness …
The pressure on both tax and insurance-based health care budgets has been high for many years. On the demand side, pressure is increased by an aging population and higher living …
Equity of access is a key policy objective in publicly-funded healthcare systems. However, observed inequalities of access by socioeconomic status may result from differences in …
Importance Information on the economic burden of cancer mortality can serve as a tool in setting policies and prioritizing resources for cancer prevention and control. However …
U Narain, C Sall - 2016 - documents1.worldbank.org
This discussion note is meant to inform a joint publication by the World Bank and Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME) on the economic costs of air pollution. Air pollution is …