EPI 5189 Health Economic Evaluation

3 units
Epidemiology and Public Health
Faculty of Medicine
Brief overview of economics and health economics; examination of analyses used in epidemiologic and clinical research: cost-effectiveness analysis, cost-minimization analysis, cost-utility analysis (including determination of utilities), cost-benefit analysis, cost of illness studies and use of economic methods in priority-setting. Lectures and seminars. Written report required, presenting an economic evaluation or a detailed review of the economic literature in a particular area.

Components:

Seminar

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Organized

31 responses

4.61

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strongly agree
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agree
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Clear Expectations

23 responses

4.43

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strongly agree
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agree
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neither agree nor disagree
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disagree
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Learned a Lot

31 responses

4.74

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strongly agree
84%
agree
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Recommend

8 responses

4.88

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strongly agree
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agree
13%
disagree
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Workload

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2.50

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very heavy
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heavier than average
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average
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lighter than average
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Fair Assessments

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4.80

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strongly agree
80%
agree
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disagree
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question not applicable
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