Saturday, September 24th, 2011
According to new research, raising investment in early childhood development programs is a highly cost-effective strategy, potentially providing considerable returns, promoting long-term growth and significantly reducing inequalities in low and middle-income countries...
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Friday, September 23rd, 2011
In the most recent edition of PLoS Medicine, findings of a study conducted by researchers at the Weill Cornell Medical College and GHESKIO (Groupe Haitien d'Etude du Sarcome de Kaposi et des Infections Opportunistes) proves that early treatment of HIV is not only life saving but also cost-effective. Prior to ...
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Wednesday, December 1st, 2010
Routine screening for HIV in emergency departments, GP surgeries and places where at-risk people may go is cost-effective and acceptable to the public say the British Association for Sexual Health and HIV (BASHH) and other experts, who presented findings of studies supporting this view at a conference in ...
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Tuesday, March 9th, 2010
Evaluating children for underlying heart problems before prescribing stimulant medications can identify children at risk for sudden cardiac death, but electrocardiogram (ECG) screening is of borderline cost-effectiveness compared to current practice, according to research reported in Circulation: Journal of the American Heart Association...
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Friday, March 5th, 2010
Researchers at the University of Cincinnati have found that using high-resolution CT-scans to screen for lymphangioleiomyomatosis, or LAM, is cost-effective in non-smoking women between 25 and 54 who come to the emergency room for the first time with a collapsed lung. The findings have been published online ahead of ...
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