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Recognising diversity in public preferences: the use of preference sub-groups in cost-effectiveness analysis. Authors' reply

✍ Scribed by Mark Sculpher; Amiram Gafni

Publisher
John Wiley and Sons
Year
2002
Tongue
English
Weight
52 KB
Volume
11
Category
Article
ISSN
1057-9230

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## Abstract Public preferences are typically incorporated into cost‐effectiveness analyses (CEA) on the basis of the average health state utilities of a sample of individuals drawn from the general public. The cost‐effectiveness of a programme is then assessed on an ‘all‐or‐nothing’ basis: the prog

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A recent paper in this journal by Sculpher and Gafni (henceforth S&G), argues for the use of 'preference sub-groups' in determining health state utilities values for use in cost-effectiveness analyses [1]. S&G adopt as a starting point the suggestion that the source of utilities should be the genera