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ArticleBMC global and public health2023

What is the value of disease expenditure studies? An argument for an international database of spending estimates.

Emily Bourke, Samantha Grimshaw, Tony Blakely

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Article in BMC global and public health, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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Authors and funding

3 authors.

Emily BourkePopulation Interventions, Centre for Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Melbourne School of Population and Global Health, University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia. ejbourke@student.unimelb.edu.au.
Samantha GrimshawPopulation Interventions, Centre for Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Melbourne School of Population and Global Health, University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia.
Tony BlakelyPopulation Interventions, Centre for Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Melbourne School of Population and Global Health, University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Based on a recent study on disease-specific health spending by age, sex, and type of care in Norway, we argue for the need to improve disease spending estimates and to create a database similar to the Global Burden of Disease Study.

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PMID39681871
PMCPMC11622877

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