Mark Jit
Professor
Biography
Using DALY in modelling
Hello there, I am Amanuel from Ethiopia. I am conducting a thesis paper in cost effectiveness of HIV testing modalities and assisting others in economic evaluation. In my work, we conduct our research using decision tree modelling and Markov modelling. How should DALY be used for decision tree model...
WHO threshold report for outcomes other than DALY
Hello there. I am conducting a thesis on CEA. my outcome report is in cost per HIV positive client identified. The WHO threshold recommend GDP per capita compared with cost per DALY averted. I saw one study report their finding in cost per positive client identified and compare it with the country'...
Economic evaluation of managed equipment services project in Kenya
Hi, I am developing my thesis proposal and would like to measure the health and economic benefits of a the government programme known as managed equipment services vide: http://www.uncitral.org/pdf/english/congress/Papers_for_Congress/61-OLOTCH-Managed_Equipment_Services_for_Sustainable_Development....
Plotting ICER result on cost-effectiveness plane and putting PSA in CEAC
Dear Expert, I have values for both the incremental cost and incremental DALY/QALY. How do I put them on cost-effectiveness plane or how do I plot them in graph, so that I get nice graph showing ICER result on cost-effectiveness plane? number 2: I have all the values from PSA. How do I put them in ...
Capacity to pay calculation
Dear all, I am having some difficulties in the calculation of capacity to pay to estimate catastrophic health expenditure. These were the steps I followed in Stata 16. ****Capacity to pay calculation********* STEP 1: Generate the food expenditure share (share_FE_CTP) for each household by dividing...
How to transfer distribution of probability parameter from 5 years into 1 year
Dear Dr and Prof, I'm trying to find probability parameters for my model of chronic hepatitis B. However, most study I found come from observational studies, with different duration of follow-up . In my model, I need the probability and the parameters for beta distribution (alpha, beta). And I don'...