Accounting for equity considerations in cost-effectiveness analysis: a systematic review of rotavirus vaccine in low- and middle-income countries

Accounting for equity considerations in cost-effectiveness analysis: a systematic review of rotavirus vaccine in low- and middle-income countries

Abstract Background Cost-effectiveness analysis (CEA) is frequently used as an input for guiding priority setting in health. However, CEA seldom incorporates information about trade-offs between total health gains and equity impacts of interventions. This study investigates to what extent equity con...

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Main Authors: Marie-Anne Boujaoude, Andrew J. Mirelman, Kim Dalziel, Natalie Carvalho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-05-01
Series:Cost Effectiveness and Resource Allocation
Subjects:
Cost-effectiveness analysis
Equity
Health equity
Rotavirus vaccine
Low- and middle-income countries
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12962-018-0102-2

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