A Systematic Review of the Cost-Effectiveness of Cleft Care in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: What is Needed?

Karen Y ChungGeorge HoAysegul ErmanJoanna M BieleckiChristopher R ForrestBeate Sander

Published in: The Cleft palate-craniofacial journal : official publication of the American Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association (2022)

Existing economic evaluations suggest primary CL/P repair is cost-effective, however context-specific local data will make future cost-effectiveness analyses more relevant to local decision-makers and lead to better-informed resource allocation decisions in LMICs.

Keyphrases

healthcare
palliative care
electronic health record
quality improvement
current status
big data
pain management
affordable care act
chronic pain