Journal article
Transferability of economic evaluations: approaches and factors to consider when using results from one geographic area for another
Abstract
BACKGROUND: Geographic transferability of economic evaluation data from one country to another has the potential to make a more efficient use of national and international evaluation resources. However, inappropriate transferability of economic data can provide misleading results and lead to an inefficient use of scarce health care resources.
OBJECTIVES: The objective of this study was to review, summarize and categorize the literature on: (i) …
Authors
Goeree R; Burke N; O'Reilly D; Manca A; Blackhouse G; Tarride J-E
Journal
Current Medical Research and Opinion, Vol. 23, No. 4, pp. 671–682
Publisher
Taylor & Francis
Publication Date
April 1, 2007
DOI
10.1185/030079906x167327
ISSN
0300-7995