Author: Gianluca Baio
Edition: 1
Publisher: Chapman and Hall/CRC
Binding: Hardcover
ISBN: 1439895554
Bayesian Methods in Health Economics (Chapman & Hall/CRC Biostatistics Series)
Health economics is concerned with the study of the cost-effectiveness of health care interventions. Medical books Bayesian Methods in Health Economics . This book provides an overview of Bayesian methods for the analysis of health economic data. After an introduction to the basic economic concepts and methods of evaluation, it presents Bayesian statistics using accessible mathematics. The next chapters describe the theory and practice of cost-effectiveness analysis from a statistical viewpoint, and Bayesian computation, notably MCMC. The final chapter presents three detailed case studies covering cost-effectiveness analyses using individual data from clinical trials, evidence synthesis and hierarchical models and Markov models Medical books Bayesian Methods In Health Economics Baio, Gianluca (author). author gianluca baio format hardback language english publication year 16 11 2012 series chapman hall crc biostatistics series subject management business economics industry subject 2 economics professional general title bayesian methods in health economics author baio gianluca author publisher chapman hall publication date nov 07 2012 pages 256 binding hardcover edition 1 st dimensions 6 42 wx 9 33 hx 0 67 d isbn 1439895554 subject medical biostatistics description health economics is concern
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Medical Book Bayesian Methods in Health Economics
This book provides an overview of Bayesian methods for the analysis of health economic data. After an introduction to the basic economic concepts and methods of evaluation, it presents Bayesian statistics using accessible mathematics. The next chapters describe the theory and practice of cost-effectiveness analysis from a statistical viewpoint, and Bayesian computation, notably MCMC. The final chapter presents three detailed case studies covering cost-effectiveness analyses using individual data from clinical trials, evidence synthesis and hierarchical models and Markov models. The text uses WinBUGS and JAGS with datasets and code available online.
