Video 2. Quantifying Health Benefits

This glossary of terms supports the teaching pack on Extended Cost-Effectiveness Analysis (ECEA), in which students are introduced to the purpose and objectives of ECEA, how it builds on cost-effectiveness analysis to explicitly incorporate equity impact evaluation in health economic evaluations, and how ECEA is conducted. In addition to the glossary, materials include videos and a tutorial. Glossary of Terms Analytic horizon Analytic perspective Average cost Budget impact analysis Catastrophic Health Expenditures Comparative…

In this video, Dr. Stéphane Verguet discusses private expenditures averted in ECEA. ECEA takes the perspective of the individuals and households affected by illness and examines the ensuing illness-related financial consequences they face. With the onset of illness, affected individuals’ financial burden can include: direct medical costs paid out of pocket, direct non-medical costs (e.g. transportation costs to seek care) paid out of pocket, and time losses, which can be translated into wages lost. Access…

This tutorial supports the teaching pack on Extended Cost-Effectiveness Analysis (ECEA) and illustrates how ECEA is conducted. In addition to the tutorial, materials include videos and a glossary. The tutorial details the main steps of ECEA which examines four key domains for a given health intervention: Health gains Financial risk protection benefits including the amount of private expenditures averted Distributional consequences (e.g. across socioeconomic status) Cost of the intervention This teaching pack was developed by…