Applying Modeling to Improve Health and Economic Policy Decisions in the Americas [electronic resour...
Applying Modeling to Improve Health and Economic Policy Decisions in the Americas [electronic resour...
Applying Modeling to Improve Health and Economic Policy Decisions in the Americas [electronic resource]: The Case of Noncommunicable Diseases / Pan American Health Organization and Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
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Washington, D.C. : Pan American Health Organization, 2015.
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2015.
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English
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1 online resource (79 p. )
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text
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computer
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online resource
Contents
Foreword Introduction Modeling a Better Future for the Health Sector Chapter 1. The OECD/WHO Chronic Disease Prevention (CDP) Model: A Tool to Identify Effective and Efficient Strategies to Prevent NCDs Case Study: The Effectiveness and Cost-Effectiveness of Prevention Policies in Brazil, Canad...
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Washington, D.C. : Pan American Health Organization, 2015.
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2015.
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The book introduces several models for assessing health and economic policies in relation to NCDs; shows how the models can be used for different diseases or risk factors; and provides case studies of those models’ application in various countries in the Americas. The ultimate goal is to help policymakers find the best strategies for cost-effective...
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Applying Modeling to Improve Health and Economic Policy Decisions in the Americas [electronic resource]: The Case of Noncommunicable Diseases / Pan American Health Organization and Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
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74VK35v4PA8b
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VK35v4PA8b
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92-64-24360-7
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616.044
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991023948388802626
