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标题：A new outcome measure for cost-utility analyses of screening programs
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作者：Juan D. Moreno-Ternero ; Carmen Herrero
期刊名称：Economics Bulletin
电子版ISSN：1545-2921
出版年度：2005
卷号：9
出版社：Economics Bulletin
摘要：We show that, under some plausible assumptions, the gain in QALYs a screening program offers is a positive linear transformation of the program's sensitivity level. This result simplifies considerably the cost-utility analysis of mutually exclusive screening programs.