Publication
2016
Choosing an Epidemiological Model Structure for Economic Evaluation
This review presents a taxonomy of epidemiological model structures and applies it to the economic …
This review presents a taxonomy of epidemiological model structures and applies it to the economic evaluation of public health interventions for non-communicable diseases. Growing pressures on health services and on social care have led to a greater need for prevention of chronic diseases. In order for decision makers to make informed judgements about how to best spend finite public health resources, they must be able to quantify the anticipated costs, benefits, and opportunity costs of…
Chronic Disease/Risk
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Culture/Society
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Dynamic Transmission
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Mathematical Models
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State-Transition
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Microsimulation
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Dynamic Simulation
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Social Determinants
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Environmental Health
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Health Systems
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Climate/Environment
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Health/Medicine