Cost-effectiveness analysis of the diarrhea alleviation through zinc and oral rehydration therapy (DAZT) program in rural Gujarat India: an application of the net-benefit regression framework

Background This study evaluates the cost-effectiveness of the DAZT program for scaling up treatment of acute child diarrhea in Gujarat India using a net-benefit regression framework. Methods Costs were calculated from societal and caregivers’ perspectives and effectiveness was assessed in terms of c...

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Published in:	Cost effectiveness and resource allocation Vol. 15; no. 1; pp. 9 - 15
Main Authors:	Shillcutt, Samuel D., LeFevre, Amnesty E., Fischer-Walker, Christa L., Taneja, Sunita, Black, Robert E., Mazumder, Sarmila
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	London BioMed Central 08.06.2017 BioMed Central Ltd Springer Nature B.V BMC
Subjects:	Capital costs Care and treatment Caregivers Child mortality Childhood diarrhea Children & youth Cost analysis Cost control Cost-effectiveness Diarrhea Economic aspects Health Administration Health care costs Health care expenditures Health Economics Health Services Research Hypotheses India Intervention Medicine Medicine & Public Health Methods Net-benefit regression Oral rehydration salts Oral rehydration therapy Pharmacoeconomics and Health Outcomes Public Health Quality of Life Research Standard deviation Studies Trends Zinc Zinc (Nutrient) India Gujarat India Implementation science Diarrhea Developing countries Oral rehydration salts Cost-effectiveness Net-benefit regression Zinc India
ISSN:	1478-7547, 1478-7547
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