Cost-effectiveness and cost-utility of population-based glaucoma screening in China: a decision-analytic Markov model

• Principais autores: Jianjun Tang, PhD (Autor), Yuanbo Liang, ProfMD (Autor), Ciaran O'Neill, ProfPhD (Autor), Frank Kee, ProfMD (Autor), Junhong Jiang, MD (Autor), Nathan Congdon, ProfMD (Autor)
• Formato: Livro
• Publicado em: Elsevier, 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z.
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Summary: Background: Glaucoma, particularly primary angle closure glaucoma (PACG), is a leading cause of global blindness. Nearly half of all people with PACG are of Chinese descent. Population-level glaucoma screening has generally not been found to be cost-effective in high-income countries; howev...