Cost-effectiveness of Screening Program for Chronic Q Fever, the Netherlands

Cost-effectiveness of Screening Program for Chronic Q Fever, the Netherlands

In the aftermath of a large Q fever (QF) epidemic in the Netherlands during 2007–2010, new chronic QF (CQF) patients continue to be detected. We developed a health-economic decision model to evaluate the cost-effectiveness of a 1-time screening program for CQF 7 years after the epidemic. The model w...

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Main Authors: Pieter T. de Boer, Marit M.A. de Lange, Cornelia C.H. Wielders, Frederika Dijkstra, Sonja E. van Roeden, Chantal P. Bleeker-Rovers, Jan Jelrik Oosterheert, Peter M. Schneeberger, Wim van der Hoek
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2020-02-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Q fever
Coxiella burnetii
cost-effectiveness
screening
economic evaluation
the Netherlands
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/26/2/18-1772_article

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