| Descriptor English: | Cost-Effectiveness Analysis | ||||||
| Descriptor Spanish: | 
                                Análisis de Costo-Efectividad                                        
                                        
                                                                                                                            
                                            
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| Descriptor Portuguese: | Análise de Custo-Efetividade | ||||||
| Descriptor French: | Évaluation du Coût-Efficacité | ||||||
| Entry term(s): | 
                                    Analysis, Cost-Effectiveness Cost Effectiveness Cost Effectiveness Analysis Cost Effectiveness Ratio Cost Effectiveness Ratios Cost-Effectiveness Evaluation Effectiveness Ratio, Cost Effectiveness, Cost Ratio, Cost Effectiveness  | 
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| Tree number(s): | 
                                        N03.219.151.285 SP5.312.109.198.233  | 
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| RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000094703 | ||||||
| Scope note: | A method of comparing the cost of a program with its expected outcomes that are qualitative in nature. Cost effectiveness compares alternative ways to achieve a specific set of results. | 
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| Allowable Qualifiers: | 
                                                                        CL                                                            classification EC economics ES ethics HI history LJ legislation & jurisprudence MT methods OG organization & administration SN statistics & numerical data ST standards TD trends  | 
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| Public MeSH Note: | 2023; see COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS 2015-2022 | 
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| History Note: | 2023; use COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS 2015-2022 | 
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| DeCS ID: | 60282 | ||||||
| Unique ID: | D000094703 | ||||||
| Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents | ||||||
| Date Established: | 2023/01/01 | ||||||
| Date of Entry: | 2022/07/08 | ||||||
| Revision Date: | 2022/05/23 | 
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                        Cost Effectiveness                                            
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                                        M0589239 | 
                                
| Scope note | A method of comparing the cost of a program with its expected outcomes that are qualitative in nature. Cost effectiveness compares alternative ways to achieve a specific set of results. | 
| Preferred term | Cost-Effectiveness Analysis | 
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                                                                                            Analysis, Cost-Effectiveness                                                 Cost Effectiveness Analysis Cost-Effectiveness Evaluation  | 
                                
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                                        M0005236 | 
                                
| Preferred term | Cost Effectiveness | 
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                                                                                            Effectiveness, Cost                                                 | 
                                
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                                        M000756250 | 
                                
| Preferred term | Cost Effectiveness Ratio | 
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                                                                                            Cost Effectiveness Ratios                                                 Effectiveness Ratio, Cost Ratio, Cost Effectiveness  | 
                                
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