The economics of antibiotic resistance: a claim for personalised treatments [0.03%]
抗生素耐药性的经济学问题——个体化治疗的诉求
F Antoñanzas,H Goossens
F Antoñanzas
Unemployment and suicide in Italy: evidence of a long-run association mitigated by public unemployment spending [0.03%]
意大利的失业与自杀:长期相关性及其受公共失业支出的影响
Giorgio Mattei,Barbara Pistoresi
Giorgio Mattei
From the mid-1990s on, the suicide rate in Italy declined steadily, then apparently rose again after the onset of the Great Recession, along with a sharp increase in unemployment. The aim of this study is to test the association between the...
Patient responsiveness to a differential deductible: empirical results from The Netherlands [0.03%]
荷兰实行差别自负额的患者回应性实证结果
Stéphanie A van der Geest,Marco Varkevisser
Stéphanie A van der Geest
Health insurers may use financial incentives to encourage their enrollees to choose preferred providers for medical treatment. Empirical evidence whether differences in cost-sharing rates across providers affects patient choice behavior is,...
Income distribution and health: can polarization explain health outcomes better than inequality? [0.03%]
收入分配与健康:分化能否比不平等更好地解释健康结果?
Ying Yao,Guanghua Wan,Dongfang Meng
Ying Yao
Utilizing data from the China Health and Nutrition Survey (CHNS) from 1991 to 2011, we aim to analyze the effects of income distribution on two risks for chronic diseases: body mass index (BMI) and blood pressure. Unlike the previous studie...
M Kamrul Islam,Egil Kjerstad
M Kamrul Islam
The recognition that chronic care delivery is suboptimal has led many health authorities around the world to redesign it. In Norway, the Department of Health and Care Services implemented the Coordination Reform in January 2012. One policy ...
Denosumab versus bisphosphonates for the treatment of bone metastases from solid tumors: a systematic review [0.03%]
治疗实体瘤骨转移的 Denosumab 和双膦酸盐的系统评价研究
Jessica Y Matuoka,James G Kahn,Silvia R Secoli
Jessica Y Matuoka
Background: Bone metastases are highly prevalent in breast, prostate, lung and colon cancers. Their symptoms negatively affect quality of life and functionality and optimal management can mitigate these problems. There ar...
Including intangible costs into the cost-of-illness approach: a method refinement illustrated based on the PM2.5 economic burden in China [0.03%]
将无形成本纳入疾病负担研究的成本法:基于中国PM2.5经济负担的研究说明了该方法的改进之处
Bangzhu Zhu,Runzhi Pang,Julien Chevallier et al.
Bangzhu Zhu et al.
The concentrations of particulate matter with aerodynamic diameters less than 2.5 µm (PM2.5) and 10 µm (PM10) is a widespread concern and has been demonstrated for 103 countries. During the past few years, the exposure-response function (...
Stratified treatment recommendation or one-size-fits-all? A health economic insight based on graphical exploration [0.03%]
分层治疗建议还是千篇一律?基于图形探索的卫生经济学洞见
Qi Cao,Erik Buskens,Hans L Hillege et al.
Qi Cao et al.
Objectives: We sought to explore to what extent the use of Subpopulation Treatment Effect Pattern Plot (STEPP) may help to identify efficient treatment allocation strategy. ...
Do political factors influence public health expenditures? Evidence pre- and post-great recession [0.03%]
政治因素会左右公共卫生支出吗?基于大衰退前后经验的事实证明
Héctor Bellido,Lorena Olmos,Juan Antonio Román-Aso
Héctor Bellido
This paper analyses whether government ideology and other political- and electoral-related factors influence country-level public healthcare expenditures, focussing on the impact of the Great Recession on that relationship. We test this hyp...
Alcohol quantity and quality price elasticities: quantile regression estimates [0.03%]
酒精数量和质量价格弹性:分位数回归估计结果
Robert Pryce,Bruce Hollingsworth,Ian Walker
Robert Pryce
Many people drink more than the recommended level of alcohol, with some drinking substantially more. There is evidence that suggests that this leads to large health and social costs, and price is often proposed as a tool for reducing consum...