Cost-effectiveness in health and medicine

1. Cost-Effectiveness Analysis as a Guide to Resource Allocation in Health: Roles and Limitations 2. Theoretical Foundations of Cost-Effectiveness Analysis 3. Framing and Designing the Cost-Effectiveness Analysis 4. Identifying and Valuing Outcomes 5. Assessing the Effectiveness of Health Interventions 6. Estimating Costs in Cost-Effectiveness Analysis 7. Time Preference 8. Reflecting Uncertainty in Cost-Effectiveness Analysis 9. Reporting Cost-Effectiveness Studies and Results Appendix A: Summary of Recommendations for the Reference Case Appendix B: Cost-Effectiveness of Strategies to Prevent Neural Tube Defects Appendix C: The Cost-Effectiveness of Dietary and Pharmacologic Therapy for Cholesterol Reduction in Adults