Cost-effectiveness of hypertension treatment: a population-based study

CONTEXT: The cost-effectiveness of the treatment of hypertension has scarcely been investigated in population-based studies. Most data come from secondary analysis of clinical trials and administrative sources. OBJECTIVE: To describe the healthcare costs for outpatient hypertension treatment in comp...

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Main Authors: Juvenal Soares Dias da Costa, Sandra Costa Fuchs, Maria Teresa Anselmo Olinto, Denise Petrucci Gigante, Ana Maria Baptista Menezes, Silvia Macedo, Sabrina Gehrke
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Paulista de Medicina
Series:São Paulo Medical Journal
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-31802002000400002&lng=en&tlng=en