Transcription of Understanding and Using the Economic Evidence
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Chapter 11 Understanding and Using the Economic EvidenceTHE IMPORTANCE OF ECONOMICS TO HEALTH POLICY DECISION MAKINGO btaining Evidence on the effectiveness of public health interventions is acritical first step in selecting those interventions most likely to improve popu-lation health or prevent disease. However, in addition to knowing Whatworks and what is the size of the impact? policymakers need other infor-mation to answer the question What is the best choice of interventions forour program? Public health decision makers, faced with limited resources,must routinely make decisions about how to prioritize public health prob-lems and related interventions and choose among several alternatives.
Chapter 11 Understanding and Using the Economic Evidence THE IMPORTANCE OF ECONOMICS TO HEALTH POLICY DECISION MAKING Obtaining evidence on the effectiveness of ...
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