Publication, Teaching Resource
2016
Cost per DALY Thresholds and Health Opportunity Costs
This policy brief aims to explain the cost per DALY threshold and the concepts of …
This policy brief aims to explain the cost per DALY threshold and the concepts of health opportunity costs, especially aimed at low and middle-income countries. The authors state that an assessment of health opportunity costs is required if the best use is to be made of health and healthcare resources. This requires an assessment of whether the improvement in health outcomes they offer exceeds the improvement in health that would have been possible if the…
Priority Setting/Ethics
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Global
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Cost-Effectiveness Analysis
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Health Systems
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Economics/Finance
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Health/Medicine
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Graduate
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Doctoral
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Professional
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Critical Thinking/Analysis
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Decision Making/Leadership
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Policy Translation