determining R&D per patent investments, economies of scale in knowledge production, and the cost of (further) specialization …

debates often concentrate on cost- containment strategies and search for improved efficient resource allocation and equitable … progress, productivity, and cost: three important dimensions of the evolving modern healthcare systems. It provides a logical … integration of three strands of work linking healthcare cost to technology and research evidence on sectoral productivity …

studies were of moderate to high quality. Spontaneous vaginal delivery cost patients and health systems between USD 6-52 and … maternal hemorrhage they range between USD 65-196 and USD 30-127, respectively. Patient cost for caring low-birth weight babies … ranges between USD 38-489 while the health system cost was estimated to be USD 514. Conclusion: This is the first systematic …