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Can I read Economic Evaluation (Understanding Public Health) on EtoBox?

Economic Evaluation (Understanding Public Health) by Julia Fox-Rushby and John Cairns (editors) is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

What is Economic Evaluation (Understanding Public Health) about?

There are so many ways in which health might be improved today and, as technology improves, the opportunities will increase. However, there are limits to budgets as well as other resources so choices have to be made about what to spend money and time on. Economic evaluation can help set out the value of the costs and benefits from competing choices. This book examines how to undertake economic evaluation of health care interventions in low, middle and high income countries. It covers: ways in which economic evaluations might be structured; approaches to measuring and valuing costs and effects; interpreting and presenting evidence; and, appraising the quality and usefulness of economic evaluations.

Who reads Economic Evaluation (Understanding Public Health)?

It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.

Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
Julia Fox-Rushby and John Cairns (editors)
Publisher
Open University Press
Published
2005
Language
EN
ISBN
9780335218479
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Medical, Economics, Health & Fitness

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