Is cost-effectiveness analysis preferred to severity of disease as the main guiding principle in priority setting in resource poor settings? The case of Uganda

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Introduction</p> <p>Several studies carried out to establish the relative preference of cost-effectiveness of interventions and severity of disease as criteria for priority setting in health have shown a strong preference for severity of disease. Thes...

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Main Authors: Norheim Ole, Arnesen Trude, Kapiriri Lydia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2004-01-01
Series:Cost Effectiveness and Resource Allocation
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Online Access:http://www.resource-allocation.com/content/2/1/1