Cost effectiveness of internet interventions: Review and recommendations

Annals of Behavioral Medicine

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 40-45

  Tate, Deborah F ^a   Finkelstein, Eric A ^c   Khavjou, Olga ^d   Gustafson, Alison ^b  

^a IL   (United States)

^b University of North Carolina   (United States)

^c DUKE NUS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Singapore)

^d RTI INTERNATIONAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Economic evaluations; Internet interventions; Public health impact

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIORAL MEDICINE; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; ECONOMIC ASPECT; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; INTERNET; INTERVENTION STUDY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PROFESSIONAL STANDARD; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; REVIEW;

COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; HEALTH CARE COSTS; HEALTH PLANNING GUIDELINES; HUMANS; INTERNET; THERAPY, COMPUTER-ASSISTED;

EID: 70449525441     PISSN: 08836612     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12160-009-9131-6     Document Type: Review

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