Cost-effectiveness analysis of a state funded programme for control of severe asthma
Open Access
- 17 May 2007
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Springer Nature in BMC Public Health
- Vol. 7 (1) , 82
- https://doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-7-82
Abstract
Asthma is one of the most common chronic diseases and a major economical burden to families and health systems. Whereas efficacy of current therapeutical options has been clearly established, cost-effectiveness analysis of public health interventions for asthma control are scarce.Keywords
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