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Early health economic evaluation of the future potential of next generation artificial vision systems for treating blindness in Germany
Schwander, Bjoern - In: Health Economics Review 4 (2014) 27, pp. 1-10
The next generation of artificial vision devices (AVDs), which is currently developed in pre-clinical settings, has the … potential to improve the vision of blind patients with retinitis pigmentosa (RP) in a manner that they will be categorized as … visual impaired but no more as blind. This unprecedented vision improvement will result in a mentionable quality of life gain …
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Early health economic evaluation of the future potential of next generation artificial vision systems for treating blindness in Germany
Schwander, Bjoern - In: Health economics review 4 (2014) 27, pp. 1-10
The next generation of artificial vision devices (AVDs), which is currently developed in pre-clinical settings, has the … potential to improve the vision of blind patients with retinitis pigmentosa (RP) in a manner that they will be categorized as … visual impaired but no more as blind. This unprecedented vision improvement will result in a mentionable quality of life gain …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010526936
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Economic burden of blindness and visual impairment in Germany from a societal perspective : a cost-of-illness study
Chuvarayan, Yuliya; Finger, Robert Patrick; … - In: The European journal of health economics : HEPAC ; … 21 (2020) 1, pp. 115-127
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Health Financing in Vanuatu : Challenges and Options
Anderson, Ian - Economics Research, World Bank Group - 2014
Population growth, an unfinished agenda of communicable diseases and maternal health and nutrition, and the rapid rise of Non-communicable diseases are putting increasing strain on not just the Ministry of Health budget, but also the broader financial position of the government as a whole. These...
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The Relationship of Age to Level of Performance and Independence Associated with Rehabilitative Interventions Provided to Older Adults Who Are Blind
Brooks, Michael; Stephens, Barry C. - In: International Journal of Social Science Studies 2 (2014) 4, pp. 28-39
The purpose of this study was to investigate the relationship between rehabilitative interventions and older adults with visual impairments. This study employed an ex post facto, quasi-experimental design which analyzed changes that occurred based on composite pretest and posttest scores...
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Treating disability as an asset (not a limitation) : a critical examination of disability inclusion through social entrepreneurship
Mauksch, Stefanie; Dey, Pascal - In: Organization : the interdisciplinary journal of … 31 (2024) 4, pp. 624-644
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Nonmedical economic consequences attributable to visual impairment
Lafuma, Antoine; Brezin, Antoine; Fagnani, Francis; … - In: The European Journal of Health Economics 7 (2006) 3, pp. 158-164
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Disease Management Programs for Glaucoma: Has the Vision Become a Reality?
Goldberg, Lawrence D. - In: Disease Management and Health Outcomes 15 (2007) 4, pp. 199-205
Glaucoma is a family of diseases characterized by optic neuropathy that leads to vision loss and blindness. Glaucoma …
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How Much is the Cost of Visual Impairment: the Author's Reply
Lafuma, Antoine - In: PharmacoEconomics 24 (2006) 2, pp. 210-210
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How Much is the Cost of Visual Impairment: Caveat Emptor
Meads, Catherine; Hyde, Chris - In: PharmacoEconomics 24 (2006) 2, pp. 207-209
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