Cost-effectiveness of screening for developmental dysplasia of the hip in Karachi, Pakistan using a universally applicable cost-effectiveness model

• Main Authors: Mansoor Ali Khan (Author), Muhammad Amin Chinoy (Author), Daniel Scott Corlew (Author), Hesham Gaafar (Author), Manon Pigeolet (Author), Dana Naamani (Author), Blake Christian Alkire (Author), Eduardo N Novais (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMJ Publishing Group, 2024-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Introduction Developmental dysplasia of the hip (DDH) is a congenital anomaly of the hip socket that can lead to lifelong disability and pain when left untreated. DDH is a good candidate for screening because of its high frequency in population, availability of treatment and the possibility of secon...