From: Economic evaluations in water-fluoridation: a scoping review
Step 1. Define objective of the economic evaluation | |
Step 2. Define economic evaluation framework | |
āā¢ Perspective of the economic analysis | |
āā¢ Alternatives being compared | |
āā¢ Time horizon | |
Step 3. Determine costs and benefits of alternatives | |
āā¢ Define all activities | |
āā¢ Specify measurements | |
āā¢ Collect cost data | |
āā¢ Calculate costs | |
āā¢ Discount | |
āā¢ Define outcomes | |
āā¢ Select evaluation design | |
āā¢ Collect data | |
āā¢ Analyze data | |
Step 4. Relate costs to outcomes | |
āā¢ Ratio | |
Step 5. Adjust for uncertainties | |
āā¢ Sensitivity analysis | |
Step 6. Summarize, Interpret, and report findings |