Retinopathy of prematurity screening and treatment cost in Brazil

Revista Panamericana de Salud Publica/Pan American Journal of Public Health

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 37-43

  Zin, Andrea A ^a   Magluta, Cynthia ^a   Pinto, Márcia F T ^a   Entringer, Aline P ^a   Mendes Gomes, Maria A ^a   Moreira, Maria E L ^a   Gilbert, Clare ^b  

^a INSTITUTO OSWALDO CRUZ   (Brazil)

^b LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE AND TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Brazil; Costs and cost analysis; Retinopathy of prematurity

Indexed keywords

CHILD HEALTH; COST ANALYSIS; EYE DISEASE; NEONATE; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SIMULATION;

BRAZIL; RIO DE JANEIRO [BRAZIL];

BRAZIL; DECISION TREE; ECONOMICS; HEALTH CARE COST; HUMAN; NEWBORN; NEWBORN INTENSIVE CARE; NEWBORN SCREENING; RETINOPATHY OF PREMATURITY;

BRAZIL; DECISION TREES; HEALTH CARE COSTS; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS, NEONATAL; NEONATAL SCREENING; RETINOPATHY OF PREMATURITY;

EID: 84908032455     PISSN: 10204989     EISSN: 16805348     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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