Meta‐analysis: its importance in cost‐effectiveness studies
- 1 August 1990
- journal article
- research article
- Published by AMPCo in The Medical Journal of Australia
- Vol. 153 (S1) , S13-S16
- https://doi.org/10.5694/j.1326-5377.1990.tb136983.x
Abstract
Meta‐analysis can be used in cost‐effectiveness studies when evidence from several studies is combined to identify which therapies are effective; to estimate the degree of effectiveness between alter...Keywords
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