Cost-effectiveness analysis of guideline-based optimal care for venous leg ulcers in Australia

Cost-effectiveness analysis of guideline-based optimal care for venous leg ulcers in Australia

Abstract Background Venous leg ulcers (VLUs) are expensive to treat and impair quality of life of affected individuals. Although improved healing and reduced recurrence rates have been observed following the introduction of evidence-based guidelines, a significant evidence-practice gap exists. Compr...

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Main Authors: Qinglu Cheng, Michelle Gibb, Nicholas Graves, Kathleen Finlayson, Rosana E. Pacella
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-06-01
Series:BMC Health Services Research
Subjects:
Cost-effectiveness
Markov model
Venous leg ulcer
Guideline-based care
Wound management
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12913-018-3234-3

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