Combining utility measurements: Exploring different approaches

Disease Management and Health Outcomes

Volumn 9, Issue 9, 2001, Pages 507-516

  Bonds, Denise E ^a   Freedberg, Kenneth A ^a,b  

^a WAKE FOREST SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; COST UTILITY ANALYSIS; DECISION MAKING; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; MASS SCREENING; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; QUALITY ADJUSTED LIFE YEAR; TECHNIQUE; THYROIDITIS;

EID: 0034785907     PISSN: 11738790     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2165/00115677-200109090-00005     Document Type: Article

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