A Strategy for Accurate Collection of Incremental Cost Data for Cost-Effectiveness Analyses in Field Trials.

Harrow, Brooke S.; And Others

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Publication Date: 1996

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A Strategy for Accurate Collection of Incremental Cost Data for Cost-Effectiveness Analyses in Field Trials.

Harrow, Brooke S.; And Others

Evaluation Review, v20 n3 p275-90 Jun 1996

A methodology is presented for collection of cost data in evaluation of community-level health interventions that coincides with the intervention implementation. The seven discrete steps of the analysis are described, and the Minimal Contact Education for Cholesterol Change study is used as an example of how the strategy is used. (SLD)

Descriptors: Community Health Services, Cost Effectiveness, Costs, Data Collection, Evaluation Methods, Field Studies, Health Programs, Program Evaluation, Program Implementation, Research Methodology

Publication Type: Reports - Evaluative; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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