cost-effectiveness


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cost-ef·fec·tive

(kôst′ĭ-fĕk′tĭv)
adj.
Economical in terms of the goods or services received for the money spent.
cost′-ef·fec′tive·ly adv.
cost′-ef·fec′tive·ness n.
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Translations

cost-effectiveness

[ˌkɒstɪˈfektɪvnɪs] N → rentabilidad f, relación f coste-rendimiento or (LAm) costo-rendimiento
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cost-effectiveness

[ˌkɒstɪˈfɛktɪvnɪs] n → convenienza
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The objective of this study was to examine the cost-effectiveness of screening pregnant women for autoimmune thyroid disease.
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The World Bank has applied the Allocation by Cost-effectiveness (ABC) model in Honduras, Panama and Guatemala.
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This cost-effectiveness analysis, conducted from the viewpoint of a funding agency in the UK, evaluated the relative value of: 1) prenatal testing and prepartum antibiotics if the result is positive, 2) treatment of all women, except those with no risk factors, and 3) vaccination during pregnancy, which is not yet available.
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The EPA has released two new documents examining the cost-effectiveness of diesel retrofits.
EPA
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We estimated cost-effectiveness of annually vaccinating children not at high risk with inactivated influenza vaccine (IIV) to range from US 12,000ドル per quality-adjusted life year (QALY) saved for children ages 6-23 months to 119,000ドル per QALY saved for children ages 12-17 years.
Health benefits, risks, and cost-effectiveness of influenza vaccination of children
Myriad Genetics announced that The Pharmacogenomics Journal published the results of the first cost-effectiveness analysis of the EndoPredict test compared to other breast cancer assays.
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