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Cost–Effectiveness Analysis</h1> </div> <div class="leftcol"> <div class="leftblock twocol"> <div style="display:none;visibility:hidden;" id="highlight" class="contentblock searchresults"> <form method="post" action="/web/20080725024724/http://www.dcp2.org/sdirect/_/main/ViewChapterSection,$Form.html" name="Form" id="Form"> <div style="display:none;"><input type="hidden" name="formids" value="highlighting"/> <input type="hidden" name="submitmode" value=""/> <input type="hidden" name="submitname" value=""/> </div> <label class="highlight">highlighting</label> <input type="radio" name="highlighting" value="0" onclick="this.form.submit()" id="highlighton"/>Yes <input type="radio" name="highlighting" checked="checked" value="1" onclick="this.form.submit()" id="highlightoff"/>No </form> </div> </div> <div class="leftblock twocol"> <div class="left_col"> <div class="left_col_block color"> <h3>CHAPTER INFO</h3> <div class="contentblock"> <p> Editors/Authors: Dean T. Jamison, Joel G. Breman, Anthony R. Measham, George Alleyne, Mariam Claeson, David B. Evans, Prabhat Jha, Anne Mills, Philip Musgrove<br/> Pages: 20<br/> </p> <div class="normal"> <ul> <li><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20080725024724/http://files.dcp2.org/pdf/PIH/PIH03.pdf" target="_blank"> Download PDF Version</a> </li> <li><a href="javascript:popup_window();" id="howtocite"> How To Cite</a></li> </ul> <p> <strong>Region</strong> <br/> <span id="regions"> <a href="/web/20080725024724/http://www.dcp2.org/regions/51/latin-america-and-the-caribbean" id="country_51"> Latin America and the Caribbean </a> <br/> <a href="/web/20080725024724/http://www.dcp2.org/regions/157/south-asia" id="country_157"> South Asia </a> <br/> <a href="/web/20080725024724/http://www.dcp2.org/regions/166/subsaharan-africa" id="country_166"> Sub-Saharan Africa </a> <br/> </span> </p> <p> <strong>Disease / Condition</strong> <br/> <span id="diseases"> <a href="/web/20080725024724/http://www.dcp2.org/diseases/2" id="disease_2"> Adolescent & Childhood Diseases</a> <br/> <a href="/web/20080725024724/http://www.dcp2.org/diseases/6" id="disease_6"> Blood-Related Diseases</a> <br/> <a href="/web/20080725024724/http://www.dcp2.org/diseases/8" id="disease_8"> Cancers</a> <br/> <a href="/web/20080725024724/http://www.dcp2.org/diseases/18" id="disease_18"> Diarrheal Disease</a> <br/> <a href="/web/20080725024724/http://www.dcp2.org/diseases/28" id="disease_28"> HIV/AIDS</a> <br/> <a href="/web/20080725024724/http://www.dcp2.org/diseases/31" id="disease_31"> Infectious Diseases</a> <br/> <a href="/web/20080725024724/http://www.dcp2.org/diseases/43" id="disease_43"> Maternal & Neonatal Conditions</a> <br/> <a href="/web/20080725024724/http://www.dcp2.org/diseases/44" id="disease_44"> Maternal Conditions</a> <br/> <a href="/web/20080725024724/http://www.dcp2.org/diseases/47" id="disease_47"> Neonatal Conditions</a> <br/> <a href="/web/20080725024724/http://www.dcp2.org/diseases/49" id="disease_49"> Noncommunicable Diseases</a> <br/> <a href="/web/20080725024724/http://www.dcp2.org/diseases/69" id="disease_69"> Vaccine-Preventable Diseases</a> <br/> </span> </p> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="right_col"> <div class="contentblock"> <div id="content"> <h2 id="_sectiontitle">Intro</h2><img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20080725024724im_/http://files.dcp2.org/images/pih/ch3fu2.jpg"/> <p>Human health improved dramatically during the last century, yet grave inequities in health persist. To make further progress in health, meet new challenges, and redress inequities, resources must be deployed effectively. This requires knowledge about which interventions actually work, information about how much they cost, and experience with their implementation and delivery (<em>DCP2</em>, chapters 14 and 15).</p></div> </div> <div class="contentblock"> < Previous Section  |  <a href="/web/20080725024724/http://www.dcp2.org/pubs/PIH/3/Section/94" id="nextSection"> Next Section > </a> </div> </div>  </div> </div> <div class="rightcol"> <div class="rightblock nextprev"> <div class="contentblock"> <a href="/web/20080725024724/http://www.dcp2.org/pubs/PIH/2/FullText" id="previous_chapter">< Previous Chapter</a>  |  <a href="/web/20080725024724/http://www.dcp2.org/pubs/PIH/4/FullText" id="next_chapter">Next Chapter ></a> </div> </div> <div class="rightblock detail"> <div class="contentblock normal"> <h3>Chapter Sections</h3> <ul id="outlines" class="normal"> <li class="on"><a href="/web/20080725024724/http://www.dcp2.org/pubs/PIH/3/Section/92" id="link_chapter_section_35386"> Intro </a> </li> <li class=""><a href="/web/20080725024724/http://www.dcp2.org/pubs/PIH/3/Section/94" id="link_chapter_section_35224"> Why Use Cost-Effectiveness Analysis? </a> </li> <li class=""><a href="/web/20080725024724/http://www.dcp2.org/pubs/PIH/3/Section/96" id="link_chapter_section_35225"> What Is Cost-Effectiveness Analysis? </a> </li> <li class=""><a href="/web/20080725024724/http://www.dcp2.org/pubs/PIH/3/Section/110" id="link_chapter_section_35226"> How Reliable Is Cost-Effectiveness Analysis? </a> </li> <li class=""><a href="/web/20080725024724/http://www.dcp2.org/pubs/PIH/3/Section/112" id="link_chapter_section_35227"> What Are Appropriate Tasks for Cost-Effectiveness Analysis? </a> </li> <li class=""><a href="/web/20080725024724/http://www.dcp2.org/pubs/PIH/3/Section/116" id="link_chapter_section_35228"> How Can Policy Makers Use Cost-Effectiveness Analysis? </a> </li> <li class=""><a href="/web/20080725024724/http://www.dcp2.org/pubs/PIH/3/Section/118" id="link_chapter_section_35229"> Summary for Using Cost-Effectiveness Analysis Properly </a> </li> </ul> <div id="chapterparts"> <h3> Figures </h3> <ul id="figures" class="normal"> <li> 3.1 <a href="/web/20080725024724/http://www.dcp2.org/pubs/PIH/3/Figure/3.1" id="link_chapterPart_117892"> Efficiency of Interventions </a> </li> </ul> <h3> Boxes </h3> <ul id="boxes" class="normal"> <li> 3.1 <a href="/web/20080725024724/http://www.dcp2.org/pubs/PIH/3/Box/3.1" id="link_chapterPart_117893"> A Consistent Basis for Calculating Cost-Effectiveness in DCP2 </a> </li><li> 3.2 <a href="/web/20080725024724/http://www.dcp2.org/pubs/PIH/3/Box/3.2" id="link_chapterPart_117898"> Some Technical Terms Used by DCP2 </a> </li><li> 3.3 <a href="/web/20080725024724/http://www.dcp2.org/pubs/PIH/3/Box/3.3" id="link_chapterPart_117883"> Intervention Categories with Examples </a> </li> </ul> <h3> Tables </h3> <ul id="tables" class="normal"> <li> 3.1 <a href="/web/20080725024724/http://www.dcp2.org/pubs/PIH/3/Table/3.1" id="link_chapterPart_117890"> The Amount of Health US$1 Million Will Buy </a> </li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="copyright"> <div class="content"> <ul> <li><a href="/web/20080725024724/http://www.dcp2.org/page/main/About.html" id="nav_about-dcpp">About</a>  | </li> <li><a href="/web/20080725024724/http://www.dcp2.org/page/main/ContactUs.html" id="nav_contactus">Contact Us</a>  | </li> <li><a href="/web/20080725024724/http://www.dcp2.org/page/main/Sitemap.html" id="nav_sitemap">Site Map</a>  | </li> <li><a href="/web/20080725024724/http://www.dcp2.org/page/main/Privacy.html" id="nav_privacy">Privacy Policy</a>  | </li> <li><a href="/web/20080725024724/http://www.dcp2.org/page/main/Terms.html" id="nav_terms">Terms Of Use</a>  | </li> <li><a href="/web/20080725024724/http://www.dcp2.org/page/main/Feedback.html" id="nav_feedback">Feedback</a></li> </ul> <span class="rights"> © 2006 The World Bank Group, All Rights Reserved. </span> </div> </div> <div class="footer"> <div class="logos"><img src="/web/20080725024724im_/http://www.dcp2.org/images/logos_bottom.jpg" usemap="#logosMap" alt=""/></div> <map name="logosMap" id="logosMap"> <area shape="rect" target="_blank" coords="10,12,91,65" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20080725024724/http://www.worldbank.org/" alt="The World Bank" title="The World Bank"/> <area shape="rect" target="_blank" coords="102,12,220,65" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20080725024724/http://www.who.int/en" alt="World Health Organization" title="World Health Organization"/> <area shape="rect" target="_blank" coords="228,12,361,65" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20080725024724/http://www.fic.nih.gov/" alt="John E. 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