Cost-effectiveness analysis of dialysis and kidney transplants in japan

Keio Journal of Medicine

Volumn 50, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 100-108

  Kaminota, Masahiro ^a,b  

^a KEIO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NONE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cost effectiveness analysis; DALYs; Dialysis; Kidney transplant; Weibull model

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHRONIC KIDNEY FAILURE; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; ECONOMICS; HUMAN; INFANT; JAPAN; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; NEWBORN; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RENAL REPLACEMENT THERAPY; SURVIVAL RATE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; JAPAN; KIDNEY FAILURE, CHRONIC; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MIDDLE AGED; RENAL REPLACEMENT THERAPY; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 0035378741     PISSN: 00229717     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2302/kjm.50.100     Document Type: Article

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