A Framework for Developing the Structure of Public Health Economic Models

Value in Health

Volumn 19, Issue 5, 2016, Pages 588-601

  Squires, Hazel ^a   Chilcott, James ^a   Akehurst, Ronald ^a,b   Burr, Jennifer ^a   Kelly, Michael P ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^b BRESMED   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

conceptual modeling; guidance; methods; public health

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK; DECISION MAKING; ECONOMIC EVALUATION; ECONOMIC MODEL; HUMAN; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; METHODOLOGY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HEALTH; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT; CONCEPT FORMATION; HEALTH CARE QUALITY;

CONCEPT FORMATION; MODELS, ECONOMIC; PUBLIC HEALTH; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE;

EID: 84964687618     PISSN: 10983015     EISSN: 15244733     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jval.2016.02.011     Document Type: Article

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