Japheth Osotsi Awiti
Japheth Osotsi Awiti
The paper investigates the effect of adequate use of prenatal care on birth weight in Kenya using data from the Kenya Demographic and Health Survey of 2008-2009 together with additional administrative data. Both a single-level model and a m...
Biologic TNF inhibiting agents for treatment of rheumatoid arthritis: persistence and dosing patterns in Germany [0.03%]
德国生物制剂治疗类风湿性关节炎的用药维持率和剂量模式研究
Sarah Neubauer,Mary Cifaldi,Thomas Mittendorf et al.
Sarah Neubauer et al.
Objective: To obtain detailed real-world data on persistence and dosing patterns in the utilisation of the TNF inhibitors adalimumab, etanercept, and infliximab in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients treated in Germany. ...
Relevance of indirect comparisons in the German early benefit assessment and in comparison to HTA processes in England, France and Scotland [0.03%]
间接比较在德国早期效益评估中的作用及其与英国、法国和苏格兰的卫生技术评估过程的比较
Andrea Lebioda,David Gasche,Franz-Werner Dippel et al.
Andrea Lebioda et al.
Early benefit assessment in Germany under the legislative framework of AMNOG (Arzneimittelmarktneuordnungsgesetz) requires direct comparisons of the new drug with appropriate comparators determined by the Federal Joint Committee (G-BA). In ...
Commercial plasma donation and individual health in impoverished rural China [0.03%]
商业血浆捐赠与我国贫困地区个人健康状况之间的关系
Xi Chen
Xi Chen
Background: Blood collection following nonstandard operations largely increases the risks of infectious diseases through cross-contamination. Commercial plasma donation and the resulting HIV/AIDS and hepatitis C epidemics...
Results from an exploratory study to test the performance of EQ-5D-3L valuation subsets based on orthogonal designs, and an investigation into some modeling and transformation alternatives for the utility function [0.03%]
基于正交设计的EQ-5D-3L估值子集性能探索性研究结果及效用函数建模和转换备选方案研究
Henry Bailey,Paul Kind,Althea La Foucade
Henry Bailey
Background: EQ-5D-3L valuation studies continue to employ the MVH protocol or variants of MVH. One issue that has received attention is the selection of the states for direct valuation by respondents. Changes in the valua...
Defining hospital markets - an application to the German hospital sector [0.03%]
界定医院市场——德国医院业的一个应用案例
Corinna Hentschker,Roman Mennicken,Andreas Schmid
Corinna Hentschker
The correct definition of the product market and of the geographic market is a prerequisite for assessing market structures in antitrust cases. For hospital markets, both dimensions are controversially discussed in the literature. Using dat...
Early health economic evaluation of the future potential of next generation artificial vision systems for treating blindness in Germany [0.03%]
德国下一代人工视觉系统治疗盲人未来潜在的早期卫生经济评估
Bjoern Schwander
Bjoern Schwander
The next generation of artificial vision devices (AVDs), which is currently developed in pre-clinical settings, has the potential to improve the vision of blind patients with retinitis pigmentosa (RP) in a manner that they will be categoriz...
Evaluating the administration costs of biologic drugs: development of a cost algorithm [0.03%]
评估生物药物的管理成本：成本算法的开发
Ebenezer K Tetteh,Stephen Morris
Ebenezer K Tetteh
Biologic drugs, as with all other medical technologies, are subject to a number of regulatory, marketing, reimbursement (financing) and other demand-restricting hurdles applied by healthcare payers. One example is the routine use of cost-ef...
Steffen Flessa,Anika Zembok
Steffen Flessa
Background: Diabetes Mellitus Type II (T2DM) is a major and growing medical, social and economic burden in the East-Asian country of Cambodia. However, no economic modelling has been done to predict the number of cases an...
Stephan Eger,Jörg C Mahlich
Stephan Eger
Objectives: Many European countries regulate the markets for prescription drugs in order to cope with rising health expenditures. On the other hand, regulation distorts incentives to invest in pharmaceutical R&D. This stu...