Economic aspects of communicable diseases

Book : Economic aspects of communicable diseases

Language : English

Library : Social Phsician

Publish Place : Copenhagen

ISBN : 92 890 1234 X

Publish Date : January 1982

Publisher : WHO Regional Office for Europe

Book Type : Report

Book Number : 2053

INDEX

CONTENTS
Introduction
Scope and purpose
Economic aspects of viral hepatitis
WHO study of the economic costs of viral hepatitis Assessment of the WHO study
Areas for future research
Economic aspects of salmonellosis
Methods for the economic analysis of salmonellosis . . Empirical evidence on the costs and benefits of control Areas for future research
Economic aspects of rabies
Economic aspects of hospital infections
Economic aspects of communicable diseases as a whole . . . Economic costs of communicable diseases
Economic evaluation of control programmes
Training and education in economic methods
Recommendations
References
Annex 1 Bibliography . . . Annex 2 List of participants