Efficiency of alternative policy options for screening for developmental dysplasia of the hip in the United Kingdom

Archives of Disease in Childhood

Volumn 88, Issue 9, 2003, Pages 760-766

  Brown, J ^a   Dezateux, C ^b   Karnon, J ^c   Parnaby, A ^c   Arthur, R ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c BRUNEL UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^d LEEDS GENERAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BARLOW TEST; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ECHOGRAPHY; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HIP DYSPLASIA; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MODEL; ORTOLANI SIGN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED KINGDOM;

CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DECISION TREES; EFFICIENCY, ORGANIZATIONAL; GREAT BRITAIN; HEALTH CARE COSTS; HIP DISLOCATION, CONGENITAL; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; NEONATAL SCREENING; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); POLICY MAKING;

EID: 0041970945     PISSN: 00039888     EISSN: 14682044     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/adc.88.9.760     Document Type: Article

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