A proposal to solve the comparability problem in cost-utility analysis

Journal of Health Economics

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 397-403

  Bleichrodt, Han ^a   Herrero, Carmen ^b   Pinto, José Luís ^c  

^a ERASMUS UNIVERSITY ROTTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALICANTE   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITAT POMPEU FABRA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Comparability of health state utilities; Cost utility analysis

Indexed keywords

HEALTH CARE;

ARTICLE; COST UTILITY ANALYSIS; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; PROBLEM SOLVING; QUALITY ADJUSTED LIFE YEAR;

CONSUMER SATISFACTION; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; MODELS, STATISTICAL; QUALITY-ADJUSTED LIFE YEARS; VALUE OF LIFE;

EID: 0036218991     PISSN: 01676296     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-6296(01)00136-9     Document Type: Article

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