QALYs
- 1 January 2006
- journal article
- Published by Springer Nature in PharmacoEconomics
- Vol. 24 (10) , 947-952
- https://doi.org/10.2165/00019053-200624100-00002
Abstract
The QALY is the product of life expectancy (estimated in years) and its quality over that time (estimated in utilities or QOL units). It theoretically enables direct comparison of the costs of...Keywords
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