Measuring Health Spillovers for Economic Evaluation: A Case Study in Meningitis

Health Economics (United Kingdom)

Volumn 25, Issue 12, 2016, Pages 1529-1544

  Al Janabi, Hareth ^a   Van Exel, Job ^b   Brouwer, Werner ^b   Trotter, Caroline ^c   Glennie, Linda ^d   Hannigan, Laurie ^d,e   Coast, Joanna ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^b ERASMUS UNIVERSITY ROTTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^d Meningitis Research Foundation   (United Kingdom)

^e KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

economic evaluation; EQ 5D; health valuation; informal care; spillovers

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANXIETY DISORDER; ARTICLE; DEPRESSION; ECONOMIC EVALUATION; FAMILY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH ECONOMICS; HEALTH SPILLOVER; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; MALE; MENINGITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VACCINATION; CAREGIVER; CASE REPORT; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; ECONOMICS; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOLOGY; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE;

BACTERIAL VACCINE;

BACTERIAL VACCINES; CAREGIVERS; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; FAMILY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MENINGITIS; MIDDLE AGED; QUALITY OF LIFE; SURVEYS AND QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 84949685084     PISSN: 10579230     EISSN: 10991050     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hec.3259     Document Type: Article

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