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Cost-effectiveness of strategies to increase screening coverage for cervical cancer in Spain: the CRIVERVA study
(BMC Public Health, 2017-02-06)
Background
The aim of the study is to carry out a cost-effectiveness analysis of three different interventions to promote the uptake of screening for cervical cancer in general practice in the county ...
Economic modelling of diagnostic and treatment pathways in National Institute for Health and Care Excellence clinical guidelines: The Modelling Algorithm Pathways in Guidelines (MAPGuide) project
(Health Technology Assessment, 2013-12)
Background: National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) clinical guidelines (CGs) make recommendations across large, complex care pathways for broad groups of patients. They rely on ...
Analysis of three strategies to increase screening coverage for cervical cancer in the general population of women aged 60 to 70 years: the CRICERVA study
(BMC Women's Health, 2014-07-16)
Background: Cervical cancer is a frequently diagnosed cancer in women worldwide. Despite having easy
preventive and therapeutic approaches, it is an important cause of mortality among women.
Methods: ...
EQUIPT: protocol of a comparative effectiveness research study evaluating cross-context transferability of economic evidence on tobacco control
(BMJ Open, 2014-11-24)
Introduction: Tobacco smoking claims 700 000 lives
every year in Europe and the cost of tobacco smoking in
the EU is estimated between €98 and €130 billion
annually; direct medical care costs and ...
Study protocol of cost-effectiveness and cost-utility of a biopsychosocial multidisciplinary intervention in the evolution of non-specific sub-acute low back pain in the working population: cluster randomised trial
(BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2011-08-22)
Background
Low back pain (LBP), with high incidence and prevalence rate, is one of the most common reasons to consult the health system and is responsible for a significant amount of sick leave, leading ...
Effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of Improving clinicians’ diagnostic and communication Skills on Antibiotic prescribing Appropriateness in patients with acute Cough in primary care in CATalonia (the ISAAC-CAT study): study protocol for a cluster randomised controlled trial
(Trials, 2019-12-17)
Background:
Despite their marginal benefit, about 60% of acute lower respiratory tract infections (ALRTIs) are currently treated with antibiotics in Catalonia. This study aims to evaluate the effectiveness ...
Understanding perceived availability and importance of tobacco control interventions to inform European adoption of a UK economic model: a cross-sectional study
(BMC Health Services Research, 2018-02-14)
Background:
The evidence on the extent to which stakeholders in different European countries agree with availability and importance of tobacco-control interventions is limited. This study assessed and ...
Cuestiones controvertidas en evaluación económica (II): medidas de resultado en salud de las intervenciones sanitarias
(Revista Española de Salud Pública, 2015-03)
En este segundo artículo, de una serie de tres, debatiremos, empleando la técnica Metaplan, sobre cuestiones controvertidas de las medidas de resultado en salud en la evaluación económica de intervenciones ...
Cuestiones controvertidas en evaluación económica (I): perspectiva y costes de intervenciones sanitarias
(Revista Española de Salud Pública, 2015-01)
La evaluación económica de intervenciones sanitarias ha experimentado un fuerte desarrollo en la última década y cada vez está más presente como herramienta de apoyo en la toma decisiones sobre financiación ...
Impacto del consumo episódico excesivo de alcohol en la adolescencia. ¿Lo estamos haciendo bien?
(Adicciones, 2018)
Hoy en día, el consumo episódico excesivo de alcohol (BD, binge drinking) es uno de los patrones de consumo de alcohol más prevalentes. En el año 2015, se estimó que el 35% de los adolescentes europeos ...