8 juin 2021
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Kalipso Chalkidou et al., « 9. Deliberative Processes in Decisions about Best Buys, Wasted Buys and Contestable Buys », Open Book Publishers, ID : 10670/1.4500dk
9.1 Introduction Deciding whether a prospective buy in the field of Non-Communicable Disease is likely to be a Best Buy is a tricky business. It is tricky for at least the following reasons: the criteria for deciding what is a Best or Wasted Buy may not be agreed; the alternative best uses of resources (the opportunity costs) are rarely obvious and may lie outside the health sector; the health benefits of NCD interventions are often in the long rather than the short term; the evidence upon wh...