The cost-effectiveness of screening for Helicobacter pylori to reduce mortality and morbidity from gastric cancer and peptic ulcer disease: a discrete-event simulation model.
Roderick
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Health Care Research Unit, University of Southampton, Southampton SO16 7PX, UK.
Davies
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Raftery
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Crabbe
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Pearce
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Bhandari
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Patel
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D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D015331:Cohort Studies; D003198:Computer Simulation; D003362:Cost-Benefit Analysis; D004739:England / Q000453:epidemiology; D005260:Female; D016481:Helicobacter Infections / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000191:economics / Q000453:epidemiology; D016480:Helicobacter pylori / Q000302:isolation & purification*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008403:Mass Screening / Q000191:economics*; D008875:Middle Aged; D010437:Peptic Ulcer / Q000191:economics / Q000209:etiology / Q000401:mortality / Q000517:prevention & control*; D011320:Primary Health Care / Q000191:economics; D019057:Quality-Adjusted Life Years; D012307:Risk Factors; D013222:State Medicine / Q000191:economics; D013274:Stomach Neoplasms / Q000191:economics / Q000209:etiology / Q000401:mortality / Q000517:prevention & control*; D014852:Wales / Q000453:epidemiology