Development and valuation of cancer-specific multi-attribute health states for use in economic evaluation

Funding Activity

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Funded Activity Summary

Economic evaluation is used by the Australian government in deciding which medical services and pharmaceuticals should be funded. This study will develop quality of life utility measures for use in economic evaluation of cancer interventions in Australia and internationally. This represents a significant methodological contribution to the assessment of quality of life, effectiveness and efficiency in cancer, in one of Australia's national health priority areas.

Funded Activity Details

Start Date: 01-01-2010

End Date: 01-01-2016

Funding Scheme: Project Grants

Funding Amount: $707,671.00

Funder: National Health and Medical Research Council

Research Topics

ANZSRC Field of Research (FoR)

Health Economics

ANZSRC Socio-Economic Objective (SEO)

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Other Keywords

Cancer | Economic evaluation of health care interventions | Health outcomes | Multi-attribute utility | Quality of life | Valuation of health states