The cost-effectiveness of school-based eating disorder screening

American Journal of Public Health

Volumn 104, Issue 9, 2014, Pages 1774-1782

  Wright, Davene R ^a   Austin, S Bryn ^b   Noh, H Leann ^c   Jiang, Yushan ^c   Sonneville, Kendrin R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEM; EATING DISORDER; ECONOMICS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MASS SCREENING; QUALITY ADJUSTED LIFE YEAR; STATISTICAL MODEL;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DECISION SUPPORT TECHNIQUES; EATING DISORDERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MODELS, ECONOMIC; QUALITY-ADJUSTED LIFE YEARS;

EID: 84906076144     PISSN: 00900036     EISSN: 15410048     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2105/AJPH.2014.302018     Document Type: Article

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