Methods for Conducting and Reporting Cost-Effectiveness Analysis in Nursing

Journal of Nursing Scholarship

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 229-234

  Stone, Patricia W ^a  

^a HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

CEA; Cost effectiveness; Decision analysis; Economic evaluation

Indexed keywords

COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DECISION TREE; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; NURSING RESEARCH; REVIEW; UNITED STATES;

COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DECISION TREES; HUMANS; NURSING RESEARCH; RESEARCH DESIGN; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0031608263     PISSN: 15276546     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1547-5069.1998.tb01297.x     Document Type: Article

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