## Abstract Much recent research interest has focused on handling uncertainty in cost‐effectiveness analysis and in particular the calculation of confidence intervals for incremental cost‐effectiveness ratios (ICERs). Problems of interpretation when ICERs are negative have led to two important and
Making the leap from cost analysis to cost-effectiveness
✍ Scribed by Mark Pennington; Chris Vernazza; Peter Heasman
- Book ID
- 109361051
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2009
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 97 KB
- Volume
- 36
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0303-6979
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