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Why equal treatment is not always equitable: the impact of existing ethnic health inequalities in cost-effectiveness modeling

BACKGROUND: A critical first step toward incorporating equity into cost-effectiveness analyses is to appropriately model interventions by population subgroups. In this paper we use a standardized treatment intervention to examine the impact of using ethnic-specific (Māori and non-Māori) data in cost...

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Autores principales: McLeod, Melissa, Blakely, Tony, Kvizhinadze, Giorgi, Harris, Ricci
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4047777/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24910540
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1478-7954-12-15