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A household survey of the cost of illness due to air pollution in Beijing, China

Swanson, Timothy; Ravetti, Chiara; Popp Jin, Yana; Quan, Mu - Center for International Environmental Studies, The … - 2014

This paper examines with a case study of Beijing, China, the health benefits that could be reaped from urban air quality improvements. The study implements a household survey to collect information about the yearly medical expenditures and lost days of work, to estimates the total costs of...

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Impact of Zanamivir Treatment on Productivity, Health Status and Healthcare Resource Use in Patients with Influenza

Aoki, Fred Y.; Fleming, Douglas M.; Griffin, Adrian D.; … - In: PharmacoEconomics 17 (2000) 2, pp. 187-195

Objective: This study examined the impact of zanamivir treatment on patient morbidity in patients with influenza. Design and setting: This was a multicentre, randomised, double-blind, parallel-group study conducted in 14 countries in Europe and North America during the winter of 1995/1996....

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Long Term Cost-of-Illness in Stroke: An International Review

Payne, Krista A.; Huybrechts, Krista F.; Caro, Jjaime; … - In: PharmacoEconomics 20 (2002) 12, pp. 813-825

An international review of the costs of stroke was conducted to explore data sources, and cost variables as well as to … compare estimates of the annual aggregated cost (prevalence-based) and total per patient long-term cost (incidence-based) of … stroke, haemorrhagic stroke, cerebrovascular accident, cerebral infarction, cost(s), economics, and cost analysis. Criteria …

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Economic Assessment of Food Safety Regulations: The New Approach to Meat and Poultry Inspection

Crutchfield, Stephen R.; Buzby, Jean C.; Roberts, Tanya; … - Economic Research Service, Department of Agriculture - 1997

USDA is now requiring all Federally inspected meat and poultry processing and slaughter plants to implement a new system called Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points (HACCP) to reduce potentially harmful microbial pathogens in the food supply. This report finds that the benefits of the new...

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The socioeconomic costs of mental illness in Spain

Oliva-Moreno, Juan; López-Bastida, Julio; … - In: The European Journal of Health Economics 10 (2009) 4, pp. 361-369

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Determinants of health costs due to farmers’ exposure to pesticides: an empirical analysis

Athukorala, Wasantha; Wilson, Clevo; Robinson, Tim - School of Economics and Finance, Business School - 2012

'). Cost comparisons are made between the two groups of farmers. Regression analysis of the determinants of health costs show …

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The impact of BMI on direct costs in Children and Adolescents: empirical findings for the German Healthcare System based on the KiGGS-study

Wenig, Christina - In: The European Journal of Health Economics 13 (2012) 1, pp. 39-50

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Atrial fibrillation: the cost of illness in Sweden

Ericson, Lisa; Bergfeldt, Lennart; Björholt, Ingela - In: The European Journal of Health Economics 12 (2011) 5, pp. 479-487

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Comparison of estimated medical costs among patients who are defined as having rheumatoid arthritis using three different standards

Ruof, Jörg; Hülsemann, Jan; Mittendorf, Thomas; … - In: The European Journal of Health Economics 5 (2004) 1, pp. 64-69

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The cost structure of lung tuberculosis in Germany

Diel, Roland; Rappenhöner, Bernhard; Schaberg, Tom - In: The European Journal of Health Economics 5 (2004) 3, pp. 243-251

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