Economic Evaluation and Catheter-related Bloodstream Infections
Catheter-related bloodstream infections are a serious problem. Many interventions reduce risk, and some have been evaluated in cost-effectiveness studies. We review the usefulness and quality of these economic studies. Evidence is incomplete, and data required to inform a coherent policy are missing...
Main Authors: | Kate Halton, Nicholas Graves |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
2007-06-01
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Series: | Emerging Infectious Diseases |
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Online Access: | https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/13/6/07-0048_article |
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