Dear Ari,
This is an elementary book for your purpose:
1. Jefferson T, Demicheli V, Mugford M. Elementary Economic Evaluation
In Health Care 2nd ed. 2000; London: BMJ Books
For more detailed information and you intend to do an economic
evaluation:
2. Drummond MF, O'Brien BJ, Stoddart GL and Torrance GW. Methods for the
economic evaluation of health care programmes. 2nd ed. 1997; Oxford:
Oxford U.P.
and for bootstrap technique:
3. Campbell MK, Torgerson DJ. Bootstrapping: estimating confidence
intervals for cost-effectiveness ratios. Quarterly Journal of Medicine
1999;92:177-182.
Yours
Arash
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Arash Rashidian, MD
Health Services Research Scholar
Department of Health Sciences and Clinical Evaluation
Alcuin College, University of York
York, YO10 5DD, UK
Tel: +44(0)1904 434498
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ari cooper wrote:
>
> Dear members,
>
> Could you recommend a basic book (ie meant for a
> clinician with rudimentary knowledge of statistics) on
> economic evaluation in health care research (including
> some explanation of basic statistical tools used eg
> bootstrap etc.) References for papers published in
> journals (on the subject of economic evaluation )would
> also be great!
>
> cheers
>
> Dr Ari Cooper
>
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